TV series Minning Town made a big splash among audiences at the beginning of the year.
On July 21, Chinese sportswear company Erke announced a 50 million yuan ($7.71 million) donation to flood-stricken Henan province, where more than 300 people died.
Two years after the 2009 opening of the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, it premiered an original production of Chinese opera A Village Teacher, which received a warm and positive feedback of audiences.
A city dweller flees the summer heat and heads for an island-and is soon longing for another helping.
Born in 1957, Zhang Guimei put down roots and built a life in the frontier for more than 40 years. In 2002, Zhang had the idea of establishing a girls' high school in Huaping.
The exhibition, titled Material Thinking, teams up 54 artists from the two countries who have worked with different materials throughout the years, such as paper, fiber, bamboo and even ready objects in daily life, exploring their limitations and boundaries and seeking possibilities to diversify the ways they are used to create art.
The rich traditions and evolution of classical figure paintings are navigated at an exhibition underway at Long Museum's West Bund space until Dec 12.
The third edition of the Luminous Festival will be hosted in Beijing by cultural and art organization Body On &On from Sept 1 to 7.
It wasn't until the original unisex fashion brand Bosie became a hit in the local Chinese market that we could truly claim no difference existed between the clothing of men and women.
A Chinese translation of A History of Venice by British historian and travel writer John Julius Norwich was recently published by Yilin Press.
The Wutai Mountains in Wutai county are a renowned Buddhist holy land and top tourist destination in Shanxi province.
Province also looking into new technology to reduce emissions from coal.