"Art was, seriously, the only thing I'd ever wanted to own," David Bowie (1947-2016) was quoted saying in a 1998 interview with The New York Times.
A Chinese film festival opened Sunday in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, which is known for its pre-Bollywood cinema products.
I remember it was a hot and humid day, somewhere in 2000, when my mother waved at every taxi that passed along the old Suzhou road. We had come there by train from Shanghai to visit the city’s famous classical gardens.
It has only been a year and a half since Wang Zhenfeng started painting, but now the villager from East China's Shandong province is about to host her own exhibition in Beijing.
Opera productions are being screened in theaters in eight Chinese cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, Jinan in Shandong province and Dalian in Liaoning province, through Aug 7.
Sales of instant noodles have been on a five-year decline in China, which may be the outcome of many unrelated factors. Higher purchasing power and more sophisticated palates are two obvious culprits, but so is the law of gravity.
Taiwan has found a niche for itself in coming-of-age films.
Chinese internet giant Tencent has reportedly agreed to acquire China's leading online music provider "China Music Corp" for roughly $2.7 billion.
China's largest Tibetan sutra-printing house, in Sichuan province's Dege County, is to get its own museum to exhibit and preserve the centuries-old wooden printing blocks.
"Shaolin", a show which presents the ultimate masters of kung fu by monks from the Shaolin Temple in China's Henan province, stunned Singapore audiences on Wednesday.
Shanghai-based artist Yang Fudong is to create a video work for the Rolls-Royce Art Program, which he will launch at the Shanghai Center of Photography in the West Bund art compound around the end of this year.
Silk Road and Russian Ethnic Cultural Heritage, an exhibition underway at the National Museum of China, displays dozens of artifacts in testimony to the role of the northern route of Silk Road that ran through the southern regions of European and Russia.
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