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Tibetology-Buddhist dictionary is a first in the world

2015-06-24 15:03

A new quadrilingual dictionary is bridging linguistic gaps in world Tibetology and Buddhist studies.

Art of everyday life

2015-06-24 07:24

In a recently published photo album The Family Belongings of Chinese People, social documentary photographer Ma Hongjie tries to capture the life of Chinese people through a different angle - their daily objects.

Dragon Boat Festival sees spike in ticket prices to tourist hot spots

2015-06-23 07:41

The Dragon Boat Festival holiday over the weekend has led to an increase in the price of entrance tickets to tourist hotspots around China.

Photographers to pursue Silk Road grandeur

2015-06-23 07:30

After focusing their lenses on the beauties of two ancient capitals of Xi'an and Luoyang on the Silk Road last year, photographers are now being invited to discover the beauty of western China's Gansu province.

Pulling the strings

2015-06-23 07:30

Marionettes have a rich tradition in China, where puppeteers are desperately trying to preserve the art form for future generations.

Uygur student builds future in capital while studying for advanced degree

2015-06-22 10:44

In the nearly two years she has spent in Beijing, Yihebale Ilham has had most of her clothes mailed to the capital from her hometown in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region as she didn't want to waste even a moment on shopping.

Man with no face transports viewers

2015-06-22 10:06

Lao Shu, or "Old Tree", is not a professional painter. Yet, he has gained considerable fame via Chinese social media for his Chinese ink-wash paintings accompanied by his poetry.

China mourns wife of renowned painter Xu Beihong

2015-06-21 14:44

A memorial ceremony was held on June 20 in Beijing for Liao Jingwen, wife of one of China's most prestigious painters Xu Beihong.

Dragon boat race held to celebrate upcoming Duanwu Festival around China

2015-06-19 16:31

Participants compete during a dragon boat competition to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in Xinghua, East China's Jiangsu province, June 18, 2015.

Legend of lijiang

2015-06-19 07:39

Yan Bing, who has kept folk music alive from a bar in Southwest China, has gotten himself a Beijing gig, thanks to crowd funding. Chen Nan reports.

Monkey King poised for a film encore

2015-06-19 07:00

As one of the most populous fictional icons inspiring at least 100 movies and TV series over nearly 90 years, the Monkey King will has its latest film adaptation to hit next year's Spring Festival season.

Workshops highlight saving intangible heritage

2015-06-18 16:38

A major three-day international training program, a workshop on practices to safeguard intangible cultural heritage, wrapped up in Quanzhou, Fujian province, on Wednesday.

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