The Biblical account of Lot and his daughters has been the subject matter of many paintings, including one of Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), the Flemish baroque painter.
Italian artist Angela Occhipinti conveys through her works a sense of uncertainty about the future, particularly the fate of humans.
A former royal Buddhist sanctuary near Beijing glitters again after a major renovation project.
The first Confucius post office has been opened in Qufu, hometown of the educator and philosopher, the post company said Sunday.
Shanghai Disneyland will hold its three-day grand opening ceremony starting from tomorrow, greeting its fans with the Chinese version of the Broadway classic musical The Lion King.
Ruins of the Tangya Tusi fortress, one of the three Tusi sites added to UNESCO's World Heritage List last year, opens to public on Saturday, the Chinese Cultural Heritage Day.
One of the four major styles of Chinese pottery, "nixing", is making a comeback in south China after years of neglect.
Events were held nationwide to mark China's 11th Culture Heritage Day.
Ruins of large palace buildings, dating back to the early Ming Dynasty, have been uncovered at the Cining Palace square's Changxin gate.
Star-studded Shanghai International Film Festival opens
Actress Sun Li and actor Hu Ge took home the coveted Magnolia Awards at Shanghai TV Festival last night.
Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival, is traditionally celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunar calendar.