One of the most important artists of his generation in France, Philippe Parreno is holding his debut solo show in China.
China's Ministry of Culture has rolled out a plan to encourage artistic creativity during 2016-2020.
The first documentary film on the subject of Chinese victims of Japanese wartime sex slavery has been approved by the Chinese authorities and will hit local theaters in August.
Melodies and tunes centuries old from ancient China resounded at the foot of the Athens Acropolis, a citadel of ancient Greece, Wednesday evening, giving the audience a marvelous night of the meeting of two great civilizations traversing both the distance and time.
The annual Opening Gate of Art Festival for children kicked off with a concert at the Forbidden City Concert Hall on July 2.
With the inclusion of Gulangyu Island, called Kulangsu in the local dialect and known for its well-preserved historical buildings, and Hol Xil, a plateau famous for its natural beauty and biodiversity, China now has 52 sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, which was established to safeguard unique and irreplaceable cultural and natural sites around the world.
A beautifully carved jade phoenix was excavated in Hubei province in 1955.
Experts will help create detailed national criteria for appraising privately owned antiques, a cultural heritage official said on Thursday.
With a great number of cultural legacies and natural wonders, the North China province of Hebei has a lot to offer tourists.
Ma Meiying learned the skills needed to make traditional Miao ethnic attire, which is decorated with elaborate and colorful embroidery, from her mother when she was a child.
In Lost Horizon, the late British author James Hilton described "Shangri-La" as a mysterious valley in the Himalayan region where the 1933 novel's main character, Hugh Conway, a diplomat from his country, hopes to find peace from the conflicts of the world.
"Because of its rapid urbanization, in China, cities are emerging as a very important part of a person's identity," says Daniel Bell, sitting comfortably in a chair, legs crossed, wearing an oversize suit jacket.