The Chinese government has added 899 valuable ancient manuscripts to the catalog under state protection.
Legend has it that about centuries ago, Namkhagyan, a master of Tibetan thangka art, suddenly learned how to paint with a pen given by a Buddha in a dream.
Following in the footsteps of Palace Museum's successful sale of souvenirs, other museums get into the business with the help of new guidelines.
Sun Ping, a veteran Peking Opera actress and educator, was made a of Doctor of Arts honoris causa by California’s Chapman University on May 21.
Stars of Lijiang River: Elderly brothers with white beards
Yang Ermin's solo exhibition to be opened at Linyi's city museum, in Shandong province, will have some 60 ink paintings through which one can get a picture of how the artist gives a modern touch to classical ink art.
The Imperial Palace School was inaugurated at the Northwest University in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, on May 21.
A Chinese professor and translator has called for the training of more professional translators in an effort to strengthen cultural exchanges between China and the West.
Chinese and Indian archaeologists are currently discussing a cultural cooperation project in the birthplace of Buddhism.
The 16th "Meet in Beijing Arts Festival" witnessed the re-launching ceremony of the dance drama "Tsangyang Gyatso" at Minzu Theatre in Beijing on Monday.
World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Margaret Chan outlined Monday the challenges faced by the global community in light of current health issues while stressing the importance of meeting targets set by the UN Sustainable Development Goals agenda.
Titled Time Speed, Xia Pengcheng's solo exhibition currently at Songzhuang village, an art district in Beijing's eastern suburbs, examines how people can achieve inner peace when living in a fast-paced environment.