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An opera legacy lives on

2013-08-27 16:29
In Dalian, Peking Opera and its actors have found a supportive home full of adoring fans. Zhu Chengpei and Zhang Xiaomin join the show in Dalian.

Five Dragon Hakka Customs Park in Jiangxi

2013-08-27 13:24
Located in the southeastern part of Ganzhou city, the Five Dragon Hakka Customs Park is 0.8 km from the downtown area and 2 km from the railway station.

Fair brings vintage to Beijing

2013-08-27 09:22
The inside of Beijing's Trojan House transported Saturday's visitors back in time.

Fast forward with film

2013-08-26 15:37
There is a groundswell in China's film industry, and Hollywood has taken notice more than most Chinese have.

Embroidery traditions thrive in central China

2013-08-26 09:38
Ancient art finds fertile soil in Hunan's remote regions. In the past, young girls in China had to learn needlework at a very early age because the ability was seen as the key to finding a good husband.

'Legend of Taizhen' revamps classic with LED backdrop

2013-08-26 09:29
From dance we turn to Peking opera. This artform is known for its paucity of props, traditionally just a table and two chairs.

Returned zodiac heads on show at national museum

2013-08-23 16:34
Two bronze sculptures depicting the heads of a rat and a rabbit are on display at the National Museum of China as part of a permanent exhibition called The Road of Rejuvenation.

Beauty through the eyes of foreign lenses

2013-08-23 14:14
Eleven cameramen from 10 member states of Asia News Network gathered recently in China to get a glimpse of different parts of the country through their lenses. They attended a trip titled 'Beautiful China - Asian Photographers Focusing on China', organized by China Daily. Wen Jiao reports.

German students learn kung fu in Tianjin

2013-08-22 16:29

Tang Sancai--Tri-colored Glazed Pottery of the Tang Dynasty

2013-08-22 10:56
Beautiful Tang Sancai Works can tell us a lot about the colorful life of the Tang people. Wandering through the Tang Sancai Pottery Art Museum in Luoyang, the cultural wealth of the flourishing Tang Dynasty is evident in the exquisite collection.

Kung fu summer camp at Shaolin Temple

2013-08-22 10:02
A group of boys and girls ranging between the ages of 8 and 15 attended a kung fu summer camp that began on July 28 and ran through August 5 at the Shaolin Temple in Henan province.

Everyman movie star

2013-08-21 15:45
Huang Bo has excelled at playing the man on the street, which, instead of typecasting him, has provided him with a vast canvas for his continuously bubbling creativity.
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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

 

 
 

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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