Shan Jixiang worked as director of the Palace Museum in Beijing for over seven years before his retirement in 2019. Before that post, he had served as director of the National Cultural Heritage Administration, on par with a vice-minister.
A desert may seem desolate, but walking on the dunes of Echoing-Sand Mountain on the edge of the Gobi Desert on a blustery and cold winter's day, I felt the strong power of life.
Clouds under Brushes, an exhibition at the Liu Haisu Art Museum in Shanghai until Feb 28, pays homage to Liu's deep emotional attachment to Huangshan. On show are sketches and paintings themed on the mountain from the museum's collection. It is a celebration of the 125th anniversary of Liu's birth.
Zheng's solo exhibition now at the Today Art Museum, Beijing, Unknown Unknowns, presents several major works since 2016, inspiring people to think over the relationship between humans and technology.
Wallace Chan is celebrated for his talent in jewelry design and cutting. Works of this self-trained artist based in Hong Kong are sought-after among not only jewelry buyers but also art collectors.
For over 1,300 years, the Hani people in Southwest China have been plowing their rice terraces that cascade down the lush hillsides and shape a spectacular rice-paddy terracing view.
An exhibition featuring Spring Festival customs is unveiled at Shanghai Mass Art Center on Jan 30, 2021. People can enjoy puppet shows and shadow plays while at the same time experiencing intangible cultural heritage such as woolen needlepoint tapestry, paper-cutting, figure blowing art and dough sculptures.
On Jan 27, the news conference announcing the opening of the "2021 Happy Chinese New Year – Jiangsu Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition" was held at the China Cultural Centre in Sydney.
The China Cultural Center in Nigeria held on Jan 22 an online "Chinese Tea Culture" salon, which drew the participation of more than 20 students.
As the Year of the Ox falls on Feb 12 this year, a series of Happy Chinese New Year celebrations will officially launch starting Feb 4. Here is a schedule of online activities for you to enjoy for a happy and peaceful Spring Festival.
Advance sales for major films set for release during this year's Spring Festival holiday exceeded 100 million yuan (about $15.5 million) in just two days since the pre-sale was opened Friday, latest statistics showed.
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