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Sotheby's tempts collectors of ancient Chinese art again

2015-09-22 07:06

Buyers of ancient Chinese art will reappear in Sotheby's salesroom in Hong Kong next month.

Egg-carving LED light show held in Shanxi

2015-09-22 05:58

Photo taken on Sept 20 shows how LED light passes through carved eggs at an egg-caving show by artist Kong Bin in Linfen, North China's Shanxi province.

China launches book month in US capital

2015-09-21 17:52

Coinciding with President Xi Jinping's visit to the US, Chinese book month is launched in Washington D.C. on Thursday and runs until October 16.

China faces a reading crisis

2015-09-21 15:58

China is facing a reading crisis, with more than 50 percent of people surveyed believing their reading is far from enough, and only 20 percent satisfied with themselves.

New measures to ease crowd pressure in Forbidden City

2015-09-21 15:42

An ongoing exhibition of China's finest artworks at the Palace Museum in Beijing has attracted crowds of art enthusiasts at the Forbidden City daily.

US students on life in China: challenging, but no regrets

2015-09-21 15:23

China has since seen a steady flow of American students, increasing from 8,480 in 2004 to 24,203 in 2014.

Hanfu Clothing Culture Festival kicks off in China's Jiangxi

2015-09-21 15:17

Models present a Han-style costume or Hanfu at Hanfu Clothing Culture Festival in Yiyang county, East China's Jiangxi province, Sept 19, 2015. The Hanfu is traditional costume of Han people in China.

Int'l photography festival held in ancient city of Pingyao

2015-09-21 14:14

The 15th China Pingyao International Photography Festival opened Saturday with the theme of "Home and Dream" in the ancient city of Pingyao, North China's Shanxi province, Sept 19, 2015.

2000 contestants attend top spining contest in C China

2015-09-21 11:15

Contestants perform during a top spining contest in Shangqiu, Central China's Henan province, Sept 20, 2015. Some 2,000 contestants from 12 provinces and cities participated in the contest.

Zhejiang's Zhoushan in full swing for sand sculpture festival

2015-09-21 10:41

The 17th China Zhoushan International Sand Sculpture Festival will open on Sept 28 with the theme of "A World in a Grain of Sand" in Zhoushan of Zhejiang province.

When a good Samaritan becomes the target for extortion

2015-09-21 07:33

Social trust that is built on a foundation of balance and subversive acts will erode when a good Samaritan is rewarded not with thanks, but with a ransom note.