Huang Yongyu, one of the most productive and best-known artists in the second half of the 20th century in China, died on Tuesday, according to a statement from his family. He was 99.
At Truzing Palace of Norbulingka, a world heritage site in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, thousands of ancient books featuring various themes are stored on shelves. All the old books are preserved by a unique binding technique using two wooden clamping planks wrapped in pieces of cloth.
Beijing People's Art Theatre, flag bearer for Chinese drama, marks 71 years, Chen Nan reports.
Artist Zhang Jiangzhou pushes frontiers of ink at new Beijing exhibition, Lin Qi reports.
Dual exhibition shows contrasting styles and views in process of cultural exchange, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
A dragon boat competition was held in Tongren City, Southwest China's Guizhou province to herald the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival which falls on June 22 this year. The city is called "the cradle of dragon boats" with its intricate craft of making dragon boats.
Hong Kong superstar Chow Yun-fat revealed that he accidentally suffered a head injury while shooting his new movie, One More Chance. He went to hospital for treatment, he said at a recent event in Shanghai, and the wound required five stitches.
Four years after the suspense series The Longest Day In Chang'an became a phenomenal hit, director Cao Dun and novelist-scriptwriter Ma Boyong announced they would team up again for the historic action movie, Heroes of Dunhuang.
A collection of precious duplicates of ancient thangka and contemporary artworks from Tibet's Sakya, some of which are being exhibited to the public for the first time, are currently on show at the Shanghai History Museum and Shanghai Xuhui Art Museum.
Musician Xiao Jun, who composes, plays guitar and piano, released his latest album, Atypical Airship, with a nationwide tour which kicked off in Shanghai on April 30 and concluded in Beijing on Saturday.
A comprehensive survey exhibition of the progress of modern Chinese art will be unfolded at Beijing Minsheng Art Museum on July 8, gathering works of quality and rarity by luminaries from the late 19th century throughout the 20th century.
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