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Culture Insider: Changes in women's fashion

2015-01-14 04:52

A glimpse at how clothing styles changed for women in China, from the ancient dynasties to the modern era.

Art market needs confident series of brushstrokes

2015-01-12 13:20

The continuing strong demand for antique paintings and scrolls, along with Chinese collectors' rise on the international stage and diversified auctions, are all sustaining hope in the growth of the art market.

What did Empress Wu Zetian look like?

2015-01-07 11:16

What did Wu Zetian, China's only female monarch, look like in real life? Let's explore the possibilities.

China's influence in global film market expanding: report

2015-01-07 10:42

China is not only more capable of withstanding the impact of Hollywood, but is expanding its influence overseas, said a report on Tuesday.

World's eight most anticipated biennales in 2015

2015-01-07 07:00

For the year 2015, some major biennales are scheduled to come on stage, which will bring us visual enjoyment, such as Singapore Biennale, Venice Biennale, Sharjah Biennial and Beijing International Art Biennale.

Culture Insider: 6 things you may not know about Minor Cold

2015-01-06 07:30

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Minor Cold,the 23rd solar term, begins this year on Jan 6 and ends on Jan 20.

Culture Insider: New Year vacation in ancient China

2015-01-01 10:20

The holiday is important for working people who have worked strenuously for a whole year. What was the Spring Festival vacation like in ancient China? Let us take a look.

Yearender: 10 cultural exchanges between China and world in 2014

2014-12-31 13:23

The year 2014 witnessed frequent cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries. The exchanges led to many exhibitions, both at home and abroad, which showcased the cultural relics and art treasures of the human civilization.

Yearender: Best selling Chinese films in 2014

2014-12-29 10:29

Chinese director Ning Hao's road comedy Breakup Buddies topped the list of the highest selling Chinese films in 2014.

Hottest cultural news in 2014

2014-12-25 14:59

There were too many things that happened in 2014 and some left us wonderful memories. Here we select from them some of the hottest news to present a retrospect of the past year.

Yearender: Celebrations marking 50 years of Sino-French relations

2014-12-24 13:50

This year saw a number of cultural activities to celebrate Sino-French relations, including exhibitions, forums, concerts and film festivals. As this year will soon end, let’s take a retrospective look at some of those exciting events.

Chinese style a chic in Europe century ago

2014-12-24 13:08

In the 18th century, ceramics, silk and lacquer imported from China were chic in the West. So many foreign designers and artisans imitated Chinese design philosophy and created fancy Oriental-style decor.

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