The manufacture of celadon at the Longquan Kilns was not only a money-spinner but also an early exercise in mass production and globalization, Wang Kaihao reports.
An exhibition showcasing photos taken by French photographer Bruno Barbey in China between 1970s and 1980s opened at the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC) Thursday.
The 22nd Beijing Music Festival, slated for Oct. 4 to 28, will feature an 8-hour concert by German-born British composer Max Richter at the Great Wall.
Director Chen Xiaoqing has never lost his appetite for making food documentaries, and he still relishes every chance he gets to put Chinese cuisine under the lens, Li Yingxue reports.
The Palace Museum has unveiled a number of upgraded and newly developed digital products to promote the rich history and culture it represents.
Museums across Beijing are hosting a variety of events and activities to enrich students' lives during the summer vacation.
With 161 precious Chinese cultural relics, the exhibition Three Kingdoms: Unveiling The Story opened to visitors at the Tokyo National Museum in the Japanese capital on July 9.
A new exhibition examines the work of Tiffany designer Jean Schlumberger and the way he was inspired by the natural world to create objects of splendor, Lin Qi reports.
To boost the communication and exchange among Asian traditional art forms, universities from both home and abroad joined hands to put on a feast for the senses, while experts engaged in dialogues about the future of Asian arts.
As an internationally renowned instrumentalist of the pipa (a plucked string instrument with a fretted fingerboard), Wu Man for decades has spared no effort in promoting the traditional Chinese musical instrument throughout the world.
Ancient-book restorers are able to solve the problem. Zhao Ling, who works at Hangzhou Public Library, is an expert in repairing ancient books.
In 1987, Neil Schmid, then an undergraduate studying Chinese language at Georgetown University in Washington DC, traveled to Dunhuang, Gansu province, for the first time.