Flowing silhouettes and untamed spirit defined the poise of fashion from the Wei-Jin period (220-420). From the voluminous sleeves of men's robes to the layered skirts of women's wear, every detail reflects the ethereal and free-spirited fashion of that era.
If there is one area where artificial intelligence cannot surpass human beings, it is creativity, which AI inherently lacks, says Zheng Yuhuang, the coauthor of the recently published book Chuangzaoli (Creativity) by Tsinghua University Press.
The 2025 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Expo opened on Oct 18 in Jingdezhen, an eastern Chinese city in Jiangxi province famed as the world's "porcelain capital", attracting more than 1,000 buyers from home and abroad.
While millions of people traveled to tourist spots across the world over the recent National Day holiday, thousands of model figure enthusiasts flooded into Shanghai for a shared passion.
Late modern ink artist Huang Binhong (1865-1955) is known for creating a highly expressive style in landscape painting, using various shades of ink to achieve a state of spirituality. He also left a body of work in the flower-and-bird genre of Chinese painting, creating a mood of serenity and elegance with just a few colors.
Elite dancers and performers from more than 20 countries celebrate creativity and cultural exchange in Beijing, Chen Nan reports.
On the back of Vietnam's 2,000-dong banknote, women are seen working attentively at looms, an image familiar to generations of Vietnamese.
Chinese pianists take top honors in Warsaw with virtuoso performances, Fang Aiqing reports.
Searching for Doolittle focuses on the courage of Zhejiang's ordinary citizens who, despite the language barriers and the risk of punishment from Japanese forces, risked their lives to assist the downed American airmen.
Chinese geometry expert's memoir makes a splash at Frankfurt Book Fair, Yang Yang reports.
Literature remains a vital bridge across cultures in a world of growing complexity and uncertainty, bringing people together and fostering mutual understanding, said Claudia Kaiser, vice-president of the Frankfurt Book Fair.
The art of Yimakan is seeing a resurgence as practitioners work to safeguard a unique oral tradition that weaves together storytelling, myth and identity, Chen Nan reports.