These crackles, which resemble spider webs or icebergs, were once considered firing defects of porcelains, resulting from quickly cooling glaze.
A total of 45 culture and tourism investment and financing projects were unveiled at a trade event in Beijing on November 24.
The 9th China Charity Fair was launched online on November 23. The three-day fair is hosted by the Ministry of Civil Affairs and features more than 900 institutions, 1,300 projects and 2,200 products, with 1,200 projects registered for the China Public Welfare Project Contest.
Late modern artist Liu Wenxi is often hailed as "the Chinese painter whose work has been viewed the most", because a portrait he made of Chairman Mao Zedong is featured on the bank notes of the fifth edition of the nation's currency, the renminbi, which has been in circulation since 1999.
Peking Union Medical College seeks to inspire future generations of students with a series of sculptures depicting prominent figures from its past, Lin Qi reports.
Landmark painting given new lease of life by dedicated choreographers, Chen Nan reports.
Today, we are interviewing Hu Yang, the lead actor of China National Opera and Dance Drama Theater's dance drama "Li Bai", to discuss how he artistically shapes the character of the poet, as well as share his insights on the development of traditional Chinese dance dramas.
Gaia, is revered as the Greek goddess of the earth and mother of all lives. French design brand Lalique has launched a new Gaia collection to make nature its source of inspiration and also to invite people to appreciate the beauty and the many wonderful things that come from nature.
These "logos" were developed in China 2,000 years ago. They may record the time and location of the creation as well as artisans, and may also very well be among the world's earliest trade marks.
In an effort to renew people's experiences in appreciating Dunhuang art, theone.art, a digital art platform, recently launched a series of Dunhuang mural-themed artworks represented by the non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, a form of cryptocurrency.
From robots to aircraft, a new generation is providing thrust for innovation, Wang Qian reports.
University works with top brand to promote a modern and stylish 'China chic' look, He Qi reports in Shanghai.
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