The Palace Museum in Beijing, also known as the Forbidden City, wants to prove it's not only one of the country's top exhibition venues for cultural relics but also a leading institution for academic studies.
A letter that a famed scholar wrote about 1,000 years ago is expected to yield hundreds of thousands of yuan at an upcoming Beijing auction.
Couples wearing Hanfu, a kind of traditional Chinese costume, take part in a group wedding in Huai'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 7, 2016.
A junior from Communication University of China walked away with the top prize at the finals of the sixth Beijing Universities Host Competition held at Beijing Foreign Studies University on May 8.
People visit the exhibition of excellent works of Design Intelligence Award 2016 in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, May 8, 2016.
The famous Peking Opera performer Li Shiji, died Sunday night at the age of 83, according to the Beijing Times.
Photo taken on April 22, 2016 shows two figures of Monk Xian'er, a cartoon character of the Longquan Monastery, in Beijing, capital of China.
The exhibition Terracotta -The Rise and Legacy of Qin Culture, the largest Qin culture display in the Taipei Palace Museum, features 189 sets of relics.
Simple black-and-white celebrity portraits are windows on his subjects' characters.
The China Central Academy of Fine Arts opened a creative arts festival in Beijing on Friday, which will last for about two months.
Some frequent Chinese tea drinkers like to refer to Longjing (Dragon Well) as the "gentleman" of Chinese teas. The tea produced in middle Zhejiang is known for a green and slightly yellow color, rich orchid and chestnut aroma, as well as a sweet aftertaste and a neat appearance.
People view delicate dough figurine works in an exhibition hall during a craft workshop in Jinan, capital of East China's Shandong province, May 5, 2016.
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