At Longquan Monastery, a 1,000-year-old courtyard building at the foot of the mountains in Beijing's western suburbs, Venerable Master Xuecheng meets with friends and talks about Buddhism.
The Dutch owner of a 1,000-year-old Buddha statue containing a mummified monk has said he will return the artifact to China within a month.
"It takes lonely days, sleepless nights and an inevitably self-centered eye to create a great artwork, whether it's a movie or a piece of music," says Chinese singer-songwriter Shang Wenjie, referring to Chinese director Wang Xiaoshuai's latest movie, Red Amnesia.
China's main event marking 2015 International Museum Day was held on Monday at the Hebei Museum in Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei province.
Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong will visit Bangladesh and Indonesia from May 24 to 31, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hong Lei said Tuesday.
China has opened an average of 200 new museums per year over the past decade, said senior cultural heritage officials on Monday.
A delegation from Shandong of China held an art exhibition 'Wisdom of Confucius' here on Monday.
A Chinese narrative musical tradition is being kept alive by Gao Bowen, who believes modernizing it will help popularize it among youngsters.
More treasures from the Forbidden City, including rare and exotic plants, will go on display with the opening of a museum in the outskirts of Beijing.
The Palace Museum in Beijing will cap the number of daily visitors allowed through the gates beginning on June 13.
For the actors in the upcoming wartime thriller Brothers, the biggest challenge was to perform against a green screen, imagining it was, in fact, a battlefield.
Top Asian filmmaker Peter Chan Ho-sun is to direct and produce a biopic on tennis star Li Na.
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