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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.

Prehistoric artifacts found in China

2015-12-01 14:04

More than 300 items used by prehistoric people in their daily life 4,000 years ago were unearthed in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

Hangzhou Art Festival brings you back to the Southern Song Dynasty

2015-12-01 13:31

2015 Hangzhou Art Festival was held in Phoenix YuYuan art base on Nov. 28 in Hangzhou, capital city of east China's Zhejiang Province.

Exhibition of Dunhuang art held in Shanghai

2015-12-01 11:14

An exhibition, Dunhuang – Song of Living Beings, opened at the Shanghai Himalayas Museum in Shanghai, Nov 29, 2015.

Suzhou displays Cai Guoqiang's gunpowder art 'Day and Night'

2015-12-01 10:48

Cai Guoqiang's large scale gunpowder artwork "Day and Night", is on display at the art space of Eslite Suzhou, Eslite's first flagship store on the Chinese mainland in Suzhou, Jiangsu province.

2015-12-01 08:06

Zheng Lu finds a unique source of inspiration to make his points about life and nature.

Rare British clock gifted to Chinese royals up for auction

2015-12-01 07:58

An 18th-century British clock, once kept at a Chinese royal court, is among a dozen antiquities that will be sold at a night auction on Monday in Beijing.

2015-12-01 07:34

Preservers of Chinese heritage gathered at Palace Museum in Beijing last week to celebrate 70 years of the founding of UNESCO and the 30th anniversary of China's ratification of the World Heritage Convention.

Sanyu's vase painting atop Hong Kong sale

2015-11-30 16:43

Chinese-born painter Sanyu's (1901-66) canvas, Vase of Chrysanthemums on a Yellow Table sold for 46 million HK dollars ($5.97 million) at auction on Saturday night in Hong Kong.

Contemporary ink paintings on display at Beijing's Taimiao

2015-11-30 14:49

True Color of Ink, an exhibition currently on at Beijing's Taimiao (the imperial ancestral temple), has more than 100 contemporary ink paintings of 20 established artists on display.

National museum's new centerpiece

2015-11-30 14:32

Birth of New China, a large Chinese ink painting, was recently added to the collection of National Museum of China and will be on permanent display at the museum in Beijing.