Using a hammer as a brush and replacing ink with iron, Zheng Shushan, an inheritor of Wushan iron calligraphy, has been engaged in production and research of the traditional craft for more than 30 years.
An ancient tomb with rare murals dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) has been restored in North China's Shanxi province, according to the Taiyuan Northern Qi Dynasty Mural Museum.
A salon with scholars specializing in such fields as philosophy, history and archaeology was held to highlight the value of traditional Chinese cultures during the Winter Solstice on Dec 21.
Award recipients of a comic contest for youths in China, Japan and South Korea were announced recently at a ceremony at China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration in Beijing. Some of the judges, guests and recipients from the three countries attended the ceremony virtually.
The 22nd "Meet in Beijing" International Arts Festival will greet arts lovers in the capital from Jan 6 to Feb 18, with an Olympic theme this year as the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games approach.
A grand gala, titled See You in Beijing, will be held at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in the capital on Jan 6, opening the 22nd Meet in Beijing International Arts Festival.
I wrote this piece on winter solstice, sometimes called hibernal solstice, which falls on Dec 21 every year. It marks the first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, yet also marks the shortest day of the year－at least as far as sunlight is concerned.
Jonathan D. Spence, an eminent British-born American historian, Sinologist and author, died on Sunday at the age of 85.
The 2008 Beijing Olympics did not just bring a surging number of travelers to the capital city, but also boosted the integration of sport and tourism.
Li Wei was a community worker when Beijing won the bid to host the Winter Olympics in 2015.
For decades, Gui Xue has been a wooden craftsman in Jingxian county of Xuancheng in East China's Anhui province.
Among the People: Folk Art Exhibition of Pan Lusheng, sponsored by the National Museum of China, the Chinese Artists Association and the Chinese Folk Artists Association, held a media open day last Wednesday.
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