Photo taken on June 5, 2016 shows ancient buildings of Kaiyangbu village in Yangyuan county, North China's Hebei province.
Aken Aites, or Aken songs, is a folk art form popular among the Kazak ethnic group, in which the performer sings while playing a stringed instrument.
Local villagers make Zongzi, a glutinous rice dumpling wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves, to mark the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival.
Li Jikai's paintings convey a mixed feeling of sadness, fatigue and perplexity shared by people of his generation.
Women are almost twice as likely to experience anxiety as men, according to an international study released Monday by the University of Cambridge.
Rare classical paintings dated to Song (960-1279), Yuan (1271-1368) and Ming (1368-1644) dynasties stood out at a Beijing auction by scooping up huge prices.
A Buddhism-themed ink painting of master Zhang Daqian, which was among dozens of his copies of Dunhuang murals, fetched 63.8 million yuan ($9.7 million) at a Beijing auction on Saturday night.
Li Jin goes back to the origins of Chinese ink-and-water painting with a Beijing show, Deng Zhangyu reports.
The wild brushwork and bright colors give an unreal feeling to Xu Shendong's paintings. The expressiveness of his oil and ink works remind one of such Western master artists as Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso, whose styles influence the creations of the 44-year-old painter from Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning province.
After being shown in London's Victoria and Albert Museum and in Chatsworth House in England, Xu Bing's installation of utopia is now in Beijing.
Shadow puppet artist Zhang Kui makes shadow puppets at home in Tianjin, North China, June 5, 2016. Zhang Kui, who was born in 1937, is now an inheritor of shadow puppets.
Dragon boat teams compete on the Fairy Lake in Xinyu city, East China's Jiangxi province, June 5, 2016.
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