An ink painting album of modern artist Qi Baishi (1864-1957) fetched 115 million yuan ($18m) at a Beijing auction on Sunday night.
A nursing mother has become the subject of ridicule and empathy, as people living in a rapidly changing society grapple with gray areas, such as provocative gestures and explicit content.
A group of tombs dating back to the Spring and Autumn period (771-476 BC) has been discovered in Central China's Henan province, archaeologists said on Sunday.
People of Bunu-Yao, a major branch of China's Yao ethnic group, perform gong dance in Tiandong county, Baise city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Dec 4, 2015.
Visitors view tri-color glazed pottery artworks during a cross-Strait exhibition on tri-color glazed pottery of Tang Dynasty (618-907) in Taipei, Southeast China's Taiwan, Dec 4, 2015.
Photo taken on Dec 3, 2015 shows illuminations at the Magic Winter Lights Show in Houston, the United States. The Magic Winter Lights Show in Houston will last from Nov 20 to Jan 10, 2016.
Photo taken on Dec 5, 2015 shows a design displaying during the 2015 Gardening Landscape & Green Roof Design Exhibition in Taipei, Southeast China's Taiwan.
The Butter Lamp Day, known as the day of the Ganden Nagchu in Tibet, falls on the 25th of the 10th month of the Tibetan calendar. Tibetan pilgrims adhere to the tradition to light butter lamps and pray for a good fortune on the annual Buddhist event.
Christie's autumn sales in Hong Kong, which ended on Wednesday, grossed more than HK$2.62 billion ($340 million).
With their curled leaves, the artist Xu Jiang's flowers mostly stand firm even in poor weather conditions.
China will act on unauthorized publication and online sharing of music with an system to allow the public to report wrongdoing.
The scenes of future "smart" solutions in and out of classrooms will be displayed and open for onsite interaction at China National Convention Center in Beijing.