"Imperial academy" painters serving the court of Southern Song period (1127-1279) developed a style in which the fine brushwork, neat composition and vibrant colors jointly accentuate a majestic and serene mood that not only pleased the rulers but has also been followed by artists of future generations.
Autumn is the best season to visit the enchanting southern area of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, offering a blend of luscious fruits, picturesque views and a rich tapestry of ethnic cultures.
The Tao Dance Theater will stage its "Numerical Series" 16 and 17 at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Oct 6 and 7.
At the 2024 China Culture & Tourism Industries Exposition held earlier this month in north China's Tianjin Municipality, many foreign visitors were overwhelmed by the novel technologies adopted in China's tourism sector.
The Great Art of Dunhuang, a highly anticipated exhibition, opened on Sept 20 at the China Art Museum, Shanghai and is scheduled to run until Dec 20. The exhibition, features 168 pieces or sets of cultural relics recognized as the national treasure of China. On exhibition are some of the most representative and rare artifacts from the collection of Dunhuang Academy in Gansu province, which are on their first public showcase in Shanghai.
Over the past 30 years, the number of bird species in the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve in Dongying, Shandong province, has doubled, increasing from 187 to the current 373 species.
Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, has opened its archaeological site to the public from Sunday.
Recently, the award-winning participants of the 2024 Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreigners across the Globe-Calligraphy and Painting Challenge came to Xi'an to embark on a unique cultural journey through the Tang Dynasty (618-907).
Editor's note: In a series of reports titled "Claims to Fame", China Daily looks at how some regions have earned wealth and recognition through specific products to realize the goal of rural vitalization.
Art form utilizes nature's resilient sap and evolves with the accumulation of time, patience and artistry, Lin Qi reports.
Comparing the lacquer works she made years ago to the ones she's making now, the progress is apparent in Yuwen Renjie's experiment.
As soon as I knew I was going to work in Beijing, one of the first things I did was look to see just how close I would be living to any part of the Great Wall of China.