Seventh day of seventh lunar month is Qixi, often regarded as China's Valentine's Day. Watch this episode of 'Festive China' to find out more.
In the 1930s, late painter Ding Tianque studied under the discipline of modern artist Wu Dayu while at the national fine art school, now China Academy of Art, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. Ding went on to become an assistant teacher to Wu. For decades, the two experienced life's twists and turns,
China National Academy of Painting shows artworks to celebrate its new Mingde Building being put in use.
With people choosing to stay indoors more as the pandemic prevails, Shirazeh Houshiary, the Iran-born artist who now lives in London, says she has found solace by looking into the woods outside her studio. By doing so, she says, she sees "all relationships and ideas that make up the cosmic process"
A technician with the State Grid Corp of China examines cables on the 500kilovolt power line stretching 50 kilometers between Zhoushan, an island city, and Ningbo in Zhejiang province on Aug 16. The project triples the previous transmission capacity. More than 33 km of the line is overground and it
On a sweltering Beijing evening, groups of people young and old streamed into a street garden at the heart of the city through its inconspicuous entryways.
Although in his 70s, Liu Huawei, a well-known practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine in Northwest China's Shaanxi province, still contributes to the prevention and control of COVID-19 in his own way.
Time, Scenery, Light and Life, Ma's solo exhibition now on at the Platform China Contemporary Art Institute through Aug 30, shows a selection of these colorful sketches made between 1972 and 1984.
These retro-inspired accessories and homewares honour the traditions of yore with a stylish feel that makes them very contemporary
One of the best-known artworks of all time, Impression Sunrise by Claude Monet (1840-1926) will be shown in China for the first time at an exhibition held at the Bund One Art Museum from Sep 17 to Nov 8.