Salvator Mundi, an oil painting by art master Leonardo da Vinci, was sold for $450.3 million at Christie's in New York on Wednesday, becoming the most expensive art piece sold at auction in the world.
Mute English, a phenomenon where people can read and understand English as a second language but cannot speak it well, is an eternal issue for Chinese children and their parents.
Imagine this, you are a member of a jury, and sitting in the center of the court room is a fighter pilot who is on trial for murder. He has shot down a hijacked civilian jet, killing 164 passengers on board, to stop Islamic terrorists from crashing it into a stadium with 70,000 civilians.
The Chinese martial art form of tai chi is centuries old. And the Yang-style is the most popular in the world.
Fans of King of Glory, Tencent Holding Ltd's top-grossing mobile game, will have a new pastime in December－the game-adapted variety show Wang Zhe Chu Ji (The Ace Valor), where 20 Chinese players in parallel with the game characters will have "five versus five" battles.
Chinese pianist teams up with German orchestra Staatskapelle Dresden to round off China tour.
Film director Liu Jian is by no means talkative. Liu, who was invited to the opening ceremony of the fifth Festival of German Cinema in China in Beijing on Friday as chief guest, spoke just five sentences in his opening speech.
Australian movie and TV producers unveil projects combining Chinese and Australian elements. Xu Fan reports.
A thin, bony guy walked into a building, each story heavily guarded. On the first floor alone there were five martial arts masters, ranging from Olympic boxing champion Zou Shiming to world-famous action movie star Tony Jaa.
The first China-Russia Music Festival will be held in Beijing in May, the festival's initiator, Russian actress Anikieva Selena, announced at the Russian embassy in Beijing on Monday.
Upcoming Chinese series Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy, adapted from the hit novel of the same name, will run on the streaming sites Youku, iQiyi and Tencent from Tuesday.
The top 10 cultural relics of Haihunhou ruins in Nanchang city were revealed recently, with Emperor Liu He's jade seal, chime and gold wares being selected.
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