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Art of making brushes at risk

2015-01-22 11:10

Youngsters unwilling to learn ancient skills needed to produce the traditional pens used in calligraphy.

Animal instincts

2015-01-22 07:22

A psychologist has created her own rating system for children's programs on Chinese TV amid audience desire for change.

'Shanghai girls' were city's first socialites

2015-01-22 06:41

They were the first generation of Chinese women to embrace the modern world, becoming icons of style and feminist trail-blazers.

Ten famous paintings of sheep

2015-01-21 16:37

As the Year of the Sheep, also called the Year of the Goat, is around the corner, why not appreciate 10 amazing paintings of sheep and goats at home and abroad?

Yearender: highlights in cultural exchange between China and the world in 2014

2015-01-20 15:07

The year 2014 witnessed frequent cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries and regions. Let’s take a retrospective look at some of those exciting events.

Voice of debate

2015-01-20 07:36

From the moment it was announced that Singaporean singer Kit Chan came in last in the debut of the third season of I Am a Singer, a popular celebrity singing reality contest by Hunan Satellite TV Station, a fierce debate stirred up online.

Culture Insider: 7 things you may not know about Major Cold

2015-01-20 07:09

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Cold (Chinese: 大寒), the 24th solar term, begins this year on Jan 20 and ends on Feb 4.

Timeless Crucible themes familiar in China

2015-01-19 08:24

The Crucible had such a faithful revival that not only was the cast pretty much the same as that of a decade ago-the last time it was presented in China-but one has a feeling that a significant portion of the audience were repeat attendees.

Finding fresh magic in Aida

2015-01-19 08:16

Conductor Zubin Mehta returns to the Beijing stage with a new production of a Verdi classic, Chen Jie reports.

Artistic metro stations in China

2015-01-19 06:55

Since their birth, subway stations have served as a vital platform to show the culture, tradition and style of a city or country. Here we take stock of some amazing, artistic metro stations in China.

Adaptations of hot online fiction sweep the screen

2015-01-16 15:05

Facing fierce competition on both the small and big screens, producers and investors find great potential in TV and film adaptations of hot online fiction.

Tour Europe following famous paintings

2015-01-16 07:00

At the start of the year 2015, we select some famous paintings from Western art masters such as Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet and Paul Cezanne, who depicted the scenery of many European places.

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