A legislator is urging the training of more professional and high-level heritage conservation talents.
Chinese music has gradually been understood, accepted and loved by people from around the world, Liu Yuening, leading yangqin (a Chinese dulcimer) performer, Central Conservatory of Music professor, and national political adviser said on Saturday.
The exhibition, Empresses of China's Forbidden City, on loan from Beijing, features around 200 artifacts telling the stories of the most powerful women of the Qing Dynasty.
Traditionalists often lament that ancient Chinese art forms are under threat in the face of contemporary entertainment, but there has been a surge in popularity of the ancient art among young Chinese audiences in small theaters.
The traditional Chinese Longtaitou Festival,falls on the second day of the second lunar month every year, and recognizes the start of spring and farming. This year it falls on March 8.
With the support of the Czech embassy in China, Prague National Arts and Crafts Museum of the Czech Republic, and the Prague Art Museum of the Czech Republic, a special exhibition of Czech painter Alphonse Mucha is now underway.
One of the most iconic contemporary artists in the world today, 90-year-old Yayoi Kusama from Japan is having a large-scale exhibition at the Fosun Foundation in Shanghai.
A total of 361 relics and artifacts identified as being from China were repatriated by the US government on Feb 28.
Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) was known for being a patron of the arts and crafts.
The diverse history, life and cultures of China's 56 ethnic groups have long been central to many artists' creations.
Range of activities mark 120th anniversary of Lao She's birth.
The small city of Millbrae in Northern California, United States, wants to create an opportunity for its residents, especially Asian-Americans, to learn more about Chinese culture.
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