Now an active ink artist, Tan has brought to Beijing more than 200 ink works, paintings and calligraphy, at his solo show at the art museum of China National Academy of Painting, running through Dec 23.
It's no ordinary dress. It's a creation fashioned from unconventional materials: the sweeping hemline is repurposed from a recycled tarp banner of a school lecture event; the upper section is made by the leftover fabric of a design student's project; decorative elements are made from food delivery bags, soda cans, and plastic bottles.
Two nights in a row over the past weekend, pianist Yuja Wang ignited a full-house audience at the National Centre for the Performing arts in Beijing, with a recital that "began and ended in silence", as she put it.
A thematic exhibition, titled Dual Olympics City, commenced at the Summer Palace on Dec 18, as part of the 14th Beijing Olympics City Sports and Cultural Festival.
Zhenjiang, a city in Jiangsu province, clings to its profound heritage, both architecturally and culturally. For many visitors, the city is often a brief riverside stay before heading to other places, but not for people having strolled her streets and water lanes.
A hot spring culture festival was launched in Changping district, Beijing on Dec 15.
Artists perform at the Beijing Tianqiao Theater in Beijing, capital of China, Dec 16, 2023. Dancers of the National Youth Ballet of Germany presented the "Light Path: A Mixed Program of John Neumeier and Others" here on Saturday.
Actors perform during the opening ceremony of the 5th Hainan Island International Film Festival in Sanya, South China's Hainan province, Dec 16, 2023. The festival runs from Dec 16 to 22.
An epic to take a look back at the country's ancient history, the documentary series China's third season has reached an audience of 186 million and has been watched 7.66 billion times online, according to the producers.
An art exhibition on the theme of "moving forward with a clear mind" opened to the public at the Songzhuang Contemporary Art Archive in Beijing on Dec 16.
Drunken Fist, or zui quan, is a traditional martial art depicted in Chinese movies that emulates the movements of someone who has overindulged.