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'The Road of Rice' leads you to a different world

2015-12-02 13:21

The press conference for the grand cultural feature series, The Road of Rice, was held in Beijing on Dec 1. Two episodes of the documentary are expected to be finished before the 2016 Spring Festival.

Memorial for 'comfort women' opens to public in E China city

2015-12-02 11:10

A memorial featuring a brothel where Japanese troops kept women as sex slaves during World War II opened to the public in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province on Dec 1, 2015.

Replicas of eight caves in Mogao Grottoes on exhibition in Shanghai

2015-12-02 10:47

Replicas of eight caves in China's Mogao Grottoes have gone on show in Shanghai.

A grand new stage

2015-12-02 08:02

The revival of Tianqiao and its new performing arts center means Beijing can welcome shows that couldn't come to the capital before.

Wang Qijun's painting sold for 1.1 million yuan

2015-12-01 23:02

Beauty in North, an oil painting by Wang Qijun, was sold for 1.1 million yuan ($171,880) at the Beijing Hanhai 2015 Autumn Auctions on Friday.

Letter from Mao Zedong to UK politician to go for auction

2015-12-01 21:23

A letter written by China's Mao Zedong asking a leading British politician for help in fighting Japanese invaders in 1937 is to be auctioned later this month in London.

Western science in the eyes of Chinese emperors

2015-12-01 16:53

A collection of 110 cultural relics of Western science and technology in the reigns of Kangxi and Qianlong (1681-1796) from the Palace Museum will be exhibited in Shangdong Museum from Dec 1.

Exquisite jade pieces of Mughal period on display at HK

2015-12-01 16:38

At an exhibition called "Heavenly Crafted: Selected Mughal Jades from the Palace Museum", the Chinese University of Hong Kong is showcasing 40 exquisite pieces of jade artwork of Mughal style, a typical style during Mughal Empire (1526-1857) period.

Beware the risk in buying art overseas

2015-12-01 16:32

Chinese art collectors have been flocking to Japan since October particularly seeking Chinese antiques.

Palace Museum's 'emoji' of cultural relics goes viral

2015-12-01 15:45

The Palace Museum is having fun with some artifacts again by releasing a series of light hearted emotions unearthed from its numerous cultural relics.