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Exhibitions showcase traditional creativity

2018-05-11 10:00

In recent years, China has created a large number of products based on its cultural traditions, ranging from souvenirs developed by museums to products with modern design.

Edgar Snow's 'Red Star' shines on

2018-05-11 09:52

In 1936, a 31-year-old American writer ventured into a "no-go" zone in a remote part of Northwest China's Loess Plateau with many questions in his mind.

Cutting edge

2018-05-11 08:17

Zhou Shuying spent years injecting new life into an age-old folk craft, which saw her develop new colors, patterns and techniques. Yang Yang reports.

Translation in focus as China moves to share rich culture

2018-05-11 08:09

Translation has always been more about the yearning to connect with the world at large rather than just turning works from one language into another.

Literary tastes

2018-05-11 08:06

A chef from Chengdu has turned a dozen dishes from Cao Xueqin's epic novel The Dream of the Red Chamber into a selection of daring new desserts. Li Yingxue reports.

Tea-sealing tradition gets a new lease of life

2018-05-11 08:01

One legend says that the process of sealing tea and letting it age began after Emperor Qianlong (1711-99) visited Hangzhou in Zhejiang province.

Hangzhou to hold 2nd International Tea Expo

2018-05-10 16:17

The second International Tea Expo will be held from May 18 to 22 in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, the organizer said Wednesday.

Chinese tourists to Ireland expected to more than double by 2025

2018-05-10 11:04

The number of Chinese tourists visiting Ireland could reach 175,000 in 2025, more than double that in 2017, according to Tourism Ireland.

Guangzhou artist Xu creates immersive experience in Shenzhen

2018-05-10 10:49

Throughout decades, Guangzhou-based landscape painter Xu Qinsong has injected his thoughts on nature, universe and their relationship with human being into his grand ink mountain-and-water creations.

Chinese art that survived war and turmoil on sale in London

2018-05-10 00:43

Work by a Chinese pioneer of modern art, which survived the Japanese occupation during World War II and the "cultural revolution" (1966-76), will be auctioned in London next week.

China issues stamps to honor Karl Marx

2018-05-09 09:13

A bronze statue of Karl Marx (1818-83) gifted by China was unveiled in his hometown of Trier, Germany, on May 5 to mark his 200th birthday.

Abstract beauty: Artist combines poems and paintings

2018-05-09 08:52

Women have a natural connection to art. Though their images and work were buried in past eras of male-dominated history, they can reveal their talents in today's world.

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