A Chinese contemporary artist, famous for his paintings and drawings that look like photographs, was handed a top honor Tuesday from Birmingham City University.
Earlier in May, an international art district in Ningbo made it a mission to attract a variety of artists to perform on its streets— by calling on people with talent to take part in a series of street talent competition.
When mentioning the Peking Opera, a few key words come to mind for most Chinese: national quintessence, traditional culture, dazzling costumes and makeup.
Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region is planning a host of cultural events for an upcoming traditional festival in the regional capital, Lhasa.
Intangible cultural heritage enthusiasts met at Beijing White Cloud Taoist Temple on July 22 to learn about Taoism and experience tai chi.
As one of China's top-earning authors, Xu Lei - perhaps better known by his pen name, Nanpai Sanshu - recently revealed his bestselling tomb-raiding franchise will expand to a new generation of teen adventurers.
Known for decades as the master of the visual feast, maverick director Tsui Hark is returning to our screens with his take on 7th-century China as the backdrop for his latest "Detective Dee" epic.
Jackie Chan's annual film festival recently concluded in Datong with a Chinese action hit topping the awards.
It was recently announced that an international balloon festival will be held between Aug 18 and 24 at the Kubuqi Desert in Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, with various activities taking place including light shows and a beer festival.
The State Administration of Cultural Heritage held a national-level meeting on Tuesday to honor outstanding local administrators and researchers.
A college professor who has puzzled many on the internet for his uncanny calligraphy displays has defended them as performance art that was "liberating."
One of the oldest streets in Manhattan's Chinatown in New York City got a high-fashion makeover as a Chinese artist painted a grand dragon on it.