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Restorations finish on 2500-year-old lacquer wood bed

2018-01-09 15:06

A lacquer woodware undergoes restoration work at the Chengdu Cultural Relics and Archeology Research Institute in Chengdu city, the capital of Southwest China’s Sichuan province, Jan 8, 2017.

90 calligraphic works from Chinese masters on display in Beijing

2018-01-09 14:18

An exhibition featuring calligraphy from the China National Art Museum was unveiled recently at the museum. It will run until Jan 21.

32nd Harbin int'l ice sculpture competition held in NE China

2018-01-09 11:20

The 32nd Harbin international ice sculpture competition is held at Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province.

Chinese artist uses roller skates to create traditional Chinese paintings

2018-01-09 11:09

A Chinese artist who uses roller skates to create traditional Chinese landscape paintings says she wants to reinvigorate traditional Chinese art for the next generation.

Chinese archeologists restore 2,500-year-old 'dragon bed'

2018-01-09 10:47

After 17 years of effort, archeologists in Southwest China's Sichuan province said Monday they have restored a "dragon bed" believed to be used by an ancient king 2,500 years ago.

Oldest buddhist stele discovered in Xizang

2018-01-09 10:37

Archeologists in Tibet autonomous region believe the ninth century Purang stele to be the oldest in the region.

Professor devoted to hand drawing old villages

2018-01-09 10:31

Ouyang Guohui, a professor with Changsha University of Science and Technology, was born in a small village in Ningxiang city, Hunan province. In the 1990s, he began hand drawing ancient villages across China, creating nearly 1, 000 works in two decades.

New Shanghai museum fetes Japanese architect

2018-01-09 08:56

A new art museum in Shanghai celebrated its opening with an exhibition featuring its designer, Japanese architect Tadao Ando, in late December.

Decoding 3,000-year-old inscriptions on bones

2018-01-09 08:31

ZHENGZHOU - Earn $15,000 per character! China is offering financial rewards for help deciphering the characters on 3,000-year-old oracle bones. Since the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang in Central China's Henan province announced the reward in November 2016, many people have tried their luck.