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Tempting Yunnan cuisine
2014-12-22 15:24
The characteristics of Yunnan cuisine lie in moderate balance of sour and hot tastes mellow in deep oil, fresh and tender with sweetness, striving for their original tastes.

Ancient poetry depicted by painters
2014-12-17 09:08
Chinese love ancient poetry, not to speak of the Chinese painters. Many famous Chinese painters depicted famous Chinese poems with a worshipful heart, recreating the classic and widely loved scenes of poems with their painting brushes. Let’s see some classic works here.

China's UNESCO Creative Cities
2014-12-16 09:59
Three Chinese cities have been designated as part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

Qinghai Handmade Tibetan Carpet on display in Beijing
2014-11-25 09:52

The Dream of Tibet - Qinghai Handmade Tibetan Carpet Art Exhibition, co-hosted by the Culture, Press and Publication Department of Qinghai Province, Tibetan Sheep Carpets Group and Beijing PoloArts International Entertainment Co. Ltd., opened at the Imperial Granary Exhibition Hall and 798 Exhibition Hall on Nov 23.

Exploring the world’s oldest porcelain production line
2014-11-25 17:04
During the Han Dynasty, Jingdezhen was known as Xinping. Historical records show that it was during this time that it began to make porcelain. Jingdezhen's porcelain has been famous not only in China but in time it became known internationally for being "as thin as paper, as white as jade, as bright as a mirror, and as sound as a bell".

Chinese modern dance makes debut in Malta
2014-11-24 09:50
Professional dancer of Beijing Modern Dance Company performs in Valletta University, Malta on Novmber 22, 2014.

Cartoon drawings celebrate 52nd birthday of Peng Liyuan
2014-11-20 14:26
Cartoon drawings of first lady Peng Liyuan posted by Sina Weibo user xjpply has gone viral among China's netizens. Today (Nov 20) is the 52nd birthday of the first lady of China.

Chinese Cultural Festival in Australia 2014 launched in Sydney
2014-11-20 14:06
The festival will run for two weeks, with both traditional and modern culture involved, and both Chinese and western culture presented.

Chinese cultural relics lost abroad (part 4)
2014-11-06 13:50
Let’s have look at some of the most famous Chinese relics housed abroad.

Flag of Peace painting exhibition held in Beijing
2014-10-27 14:26
The 6th World Children Calling for Peace Flag Painting Exhibition, Flag of Peace, was held in Beijing on Oct 25, 2014.

Ru Porcelain displayed in Beijing
2014-10-23 16:31

The Tinghuai Ru Yao Exhibition is underway at the Rongbaozhai Building in Beijing. More than 100 Ru Yao (Ru kiln) pottery and porcelain pieces by Li Tinghuai, an inheritor of National Intangible Cultural Heritage and pottery designer, are showcased. The exhibition runs through Oct 24.

Photographic exhibition: Arabs in the eyes of the Chinese
2014-10-08 15:16
The Ministry of Culture cooperated with the China Photographers Association to hold an exhibition, The Arab in the Eyes of the Chinese People, a collection of outstanding works selected from around the country.
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Zigui, home of great poet Qu Yuan
 

Souvenir stamps issued to mark 15th founding anniversary of Macao SAR
 
 

Colorful castles of stone in Pingtan
 

Old fashioned tea house seen in Anhui
 

Beautiful snow-covered Great Wall
 

Ancient poetry depicted by painters
 

 
 

Editor's Pick

  

Tempting Yunnan cuisine

Ancient poetry depicted by painters

China's UNESCO Creative Cities

Qinghai Handmade Tibetan Carpet on display in Beijing
   
 

Art
  · Breathtaking!  
     
 

·Chinese avant-garde artist hold solo exhibition in NYC

·Yuanmingyuan beast heads on show in Shandong

·Ningbo teacher uses Chinese art to reach foreign students

  
 

Custom
  · People learn Flower Drum Dance in E China's Anhui  
     
 

·A small tea leaf contains a great culture

·Girl practices shadowboxing , sword dance

·Dynamic Macao a competitive tourism destination

  
 

Collection
  · Contemporary and modern Chinese painting masters' highest-price works in 2014  
     
 

·Auction with a Chinese heart

·Chinese collector buys violin with sky high price

·Yearender: highlights of horse-related arts in 2014