Visitors admire the delicate patterns on lacquered plates and bowls, but a collective sense of wonder overcomes them when they stand before a large lacquered screen adorned with scenes of ancient architecture and vivid figures.
The Ritz-Carlton, Tianjin recently marked its 12th anniversary with a series of events highlighting culinary and cultural offerings.
Late ink artist Qi Baishi (1864-1957) rose from humble beginnings as a painter and carpenter in rural Hunan province, to become a celebrated figure in Beijing's art circles.
Chile Week China marked its 10th anniversary with its final stop in Shanghai over the weekend at Xintiandi, featuring over 50 Chilean companies showcasing their products, services and achievements.
Hong Kong pianist Aristo Sham, winner of the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, is about to release his new album featuring repertoires from his recent international concerts.
By turning its lens to the artists who wielded their pens in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region during the turbulent war years from 1938 to 1944, the series Zhen Di (The Stand) fills a historical gap by highlighting the power of cultural works in China's fight against Japanese invaders, according to critics at a symposium held in Beijing earlier this week.
Ten finalists competing in the 17th Fu Lei Translation and Publishing Award were announced at a news conference at the French Culture Center in Beijing on Oct 16, with the winners to be revealed on Nov 22.
Flowing silhouettes and untamed spirit defined the poise of fashion from the Wei-Jin period (220-420). From the voluminous sleeves of men's robes to the layered skirts of women's wear, every detail reflects the ethereal and free-spirited fashion of that era.
If there is one area where artificial intelligence cannot surpass human beings, it is creativity, which AI inherently lacks, says Zheng Yuhuang, the coauthor of the recently published book Chuangzaoli (Creativity) by Tsinghua University Press.
The 2025 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Expo opened on Oct 18 in Jingdezhen, an eastern Chinese city in Jiangxi province famed as the world's "porcelain capital", attracting more than 1,000 buyers from home and abroad.
While millions of people traveled to tourist spots across the world over the recent National Day holiday, thousands of model figure enthusiasts flooded into Shanghai for a shared passion.
Elite dancers and performers from more than 20 countries celebrate creativity and cultural exchange in Beijing, Chen Nan reports.
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