Among China's myriad forms of silk products, one of them — yunjin — remained shrouded in mystery for more than a millennium. Historically reserved exclusively for imperial use, its intricate techniques were passed down from generation to generation within the family lineages of select artisans.
Silk has always been interwoven with the nation's history, and the textiles that employ the fine material remain sought after the world over — arguably, none more so than hangluo gauze.
A public welfare exhibition by artist Ji Yali opened in Beijing on July 20, displaying 50 artworks, including collaborative works with painter Lei Linghua.
As the country's first such TV drama reflecting China's crackdown against cybercrime, Prosecution Elite has made a splash online, garnering 2.6 billion views of its associated topics on Sina Weibo and 1 billion clicks of its related videos on Douyin, according to the producers during a recent seminar held in Beijing.
Twelve young foreign filmmakers have collaborated with Chinese partners to complete 11 short movies and one documentary, conveying their distinctive understanding of the capital through the lens over a period of just 17 days, according to Beijing Normal University
Snow Leopards and Friends, a wildlife documentary, had advanced screenings in 10 cinemas across eight Chinese cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, on Saturday.
ve passed, and the four painters have today become prominent figures. Inheritance, Persistence and Innovation, an exhibition to mark Liu Boshu's contributions in carrying on ink art, was open at the China National Academy of Painting on July 19, the first anniversary of Liu's passing away.
The impetuosity to get as much information as possible and the following state of being lost in it are the main subject being depicted by ink painter Shang Ke, a resident artist of the China National Academy of Painting.
Time, patience and deftness all play imperative roles to the heavenly beauty of yunjin brocade, or as its name suggests, its cloud-like splendor.
Dozens of experts and scholars gathered in Beijing on Sunday for the fourth edition of the Oriental Civilization Forum to exchange ideas surrounding the theme “civilization exchanges and mutual learning: the importance of Mencius’ wisdom in our society”.
Liu Yujia's current solo exhibition, A Darkness Shimmering in the Light, in Beijing's 798 art zone, is one of the coolest destination for people in the summer heat that has engulfed the capital for weeks.
Chinese civilization is one of the most fascinating and enduring in the world, Frances Wood, a well-known British Sinologist, has said.
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