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Buddha statue dispute to be taken to Netherlands court

2015-11-17 09:04

One of the lawyers representing the Chinese village in its quest to retrieve the mummified Buddha said an appeal would be submitted to a Dutch court later this month.

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Field investigation complete on village's case to reclaim 1,000-year old statue

2015-11-16 17:31

Lawyers have finished evidence collection to reclaim a 1,000-year-old Buddha statue containing a mummified monk from a Dutch owner.

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Activity held to mark birth anniversary of Zhu Xi

2015-11-16 16:54

Actresses dance during an activity commemorating the 885th anniversary of the birth of Zhu Xi, a renowned Chinese ideologist, philosopher and educator during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), in Wuyishan city, Southeast China's Fujian province, Nov 15, 2015.

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Ink masterpiece added to Long Museum's treasure trove

2015-11-16 15:47

The Shanghai-based private Long Museum acquired an ink painting by modern master Pan Tianshou at a Beijing sale on Monday night, at the price of 93.15 million yuan ($14.5 million).

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Minister Luo proposed suggestions on the 2nd China-CEE cultural forum

2015-11-16 14:26

Chinese Culture Minister Luo Shugang proposed suggestions on the 2ndChina-Central and Eastern European (CEE) Countries Cultural Cooperation Forum.

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Cy Twombly's 'blackboard' painting sets auction record

2015-11-16 13:41

An untitled "blackboard" work by Cy Twombly sold for a record-setting $70.5 million at Sotheby's on Wednesday, leading the way to a $295 million total at the auction house's sale of contemporary and post-war art.

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Relics of Southern Song Dynasty on exhibition in Hangzhou

2015-11-16 11:06

An exhibition of precious cultural relics from China's Southern Song Dynasty (1127–1279) is ongoing at the Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province.

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Chinese ink masterpiece sells for $28m

2015-11-16 10:35

Ink master Li Keran (1907-89)'s 1964 painting, Wan Shan Hong Bian (Thousands of Mountains in Autumn), fetched 184 million yuan ($28.7 million) at a Beijing sale on Monday night.

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Wang tries to make the clarinet fashionable

2015-11-16 08:12

Wang Tao is the first musician in China to receive a master's degree in clarinet from the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, a top music school in the country.

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A fateful knock at the door

2015-11-16 08:05

As the epitome of classical music in China, Beethoven has figured prominently in concert programs, but also in China's political landscape.

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Portraits found in tomb may include image of Confucius

2015-11-16 07:38

Chinese archaeologists claimed on Saturday to have unearthed a portrait of Confucius from a tomb in Jiangxi province that is at least 2,000 years old.

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Mainland TV drama scores crossover success in Taiwan

2015-11-15 16:01

A hit mainland period drama is enjoying similar popularity in Taiwan, in the latest example of cross-Strait TV success.

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