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An artist and poet who draws inspiration from business

2018-08-07 14:57

Fu Yiqing's life has many facets. She runs a successful interior decoration business, and travels to scores of countries to learn about local handicraft skills. Her installation art works have drawn huge crowds and more than 90,000 saw her work at the capital's China World Center last month.

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Global Confucius Institutes Day celebrated in Benin

2018-08-07 14:57

The University of Abomey-calavi on Saturday afternoon hosted second annual Global Confucius Institutes Day aims to promote the Chinese language and culture.

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Yi couple find success with ethnic clothing line

2018-08-07 14:51

Su Tao and Long Mei is a couple of Yi nationality. They have their own ethnic apparel business at an innovation park in Guizhou.

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Scent of a woman and her time

2018-08-07 14:51

Imagine an aristocratic lady during the Tang Dynasty (618-907) more than a millennium ago. Exuberantly beautiful, a lush pile of hair spirals from the crown of her head like a pond snail. Dressed in a low-cut, bust-revealing gown with silken luster that accentuates her opulent beauty, she is glamorous and sensuous, and no doubt fully aware of her own allure.

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Scents & sensibility

2018-08-07 14:51

"Such was the continuity and wholeness of Chinese civilization that anything brought to it and considered foreign would ultimately be internalized once it was adopted," says Zhao Liya, a book editor turned historian who has just written for the catalog of an exhibition at the Cernuschi Museum in Paris titled the Perfumes of China - the Incense Culture of the Imperial Times. The exhibition is a joint effort of the French museum and the Shanghai Museum.

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Exquisite mirrors from ancient royal court

2018-08-07 14:51

The Palace Museum in Beijing has shared a range of photos of its collection of mirrors on micro blog Sina Weibo in celebration of the autumn.

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Jingdezhen: Heart and soul of China's ceramics

2018-08-07 14:51

Canadian artist Terrance Lazaroff has visited Jingdezhen six times. Though the small city in eastern China's Jiangxi Province may be unfamiliar to most westerners, it is a mecca for Lazaroff, 74.

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Fashion items favored by ancient beauties

2018-08-07 14:51

Females tend to be loyal followers of fashion, in either ancient times or today. The beauties in the ancient royal court were more of fashion insiders, compared with common people. Let's take a look at fashion items females donned in ancient royal palace.

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Turning Bouyei ethnic wear into an earning proposition

2018-08-07 14:51

The ongoing two sessions in Beijing are the first that Wei Bo, a new deputy to the National People's Congress from Guizhou province, has attended.

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Rouge-red glazed porcelain delights eyes at Palace Museum

2018-08-07 14:51

Porcelain in rouge-red glaze was a type of ceramic created in the Kangxi Period, which matured in the Yongzheng Period of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

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Wealth of tradition is deeply etched in brick

2018-08-07 14:51

A craftsman is up there with his predecessors, the best of the ancient masters, Pei Pei reports.

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Elegant chopsticks from ancient China

2018-08-07 14:51

The Palace Museum in Beijing has recently shared a range of photos featuring ancient chopsticks used in the royal palace on the micro blog Sina Weibo.

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