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Richard Flanagan and Yu Hua discuss writing and inspiration

2018-03-23 08:09

It is Saturday, when Australian writer Richard Flanagan meets Yu Hua for the first time during an event at a Beijing bookstore. They seem to find a lot in common and any third person is unnecessary in their exchanges. They just know the right questions to ask one another.

A truly novel approach

2018-03-23 07:45

With its cross-cultural themes, the first Chinese edition of fantasy writer Ken Liu's genre-defying Dandelion Dynasty series looks set to beguile mainland readers. Yang Yang reports.

Inhering memories

2018-03-23 07:27

Empire of Glass is based on the stories of a Chinese family, who had hosted the novel's American author. Jocelyn Eikenburg reports.

Art-world power shifts to China, says senior industry leader

2018-03-22 16:40

The art-world power is shifting to China as the second largest economy keeps its growth momentum, a senior industry leader has said.

Antique Chinese bowl estimated at $4 mln at Christie's sale in New York

2018-03-22 15:56

A rare antique Chinese Ding bowl will be on sale with an estimate of $4 million on Thursday at Christie's in New York.

China-Canada Tourism Year 2018 officially launched in Toronto

2018-03-22 15:20

The China-Canada Tourism Year 2018 was launched here Wednesday with an aim to strengthen cooperation between China and Canada in terms of tourism flows and investments.

Some 1.2 million Chinese tourists visit Thailand in February

2018-03-22 11:01

Some 1.2 million tourists from China visited Thailand in February, up 51 percent from the same period last year, a senior government official said on Wednesday.

China story of countryside architecture design showcased in Germany

2018-03-22 10:30

The story of how a Chinese mountainous county, Songyang county in Zhejiang province, revitalized its villages through introduction of modern architecture is currently in exhibition at Berlin-based Aedes Architecture Forum.

Cashing in

2018-03-22 07:52

Tencent is making its own series and purchasing copyrights for TV dramas for exclusive streaming. Xu Fan reports.

Survey shows Chinese movies gain ground in North America

2018-03-22 07:39

North America is increasingly taking to Chinese movies, but kung fu films-which were once popular-are now losing ground, says a report recently released by Beijing Normal University.

Familiar territory

2018-03-22 07:31

The upcoming Pacific Rim sequel takes influences from Hong Kong cinema, features Chinese actors and was partly shot in Qingdao. Xu Fan reports.

Museum built on 'Pompeii of China' to open in April

2018-03-21 16:41

A heritage museum built on the prehistoric disaster ruins of Lajia in the northwestern province of Qinghai is set to open on April 28, an official with the construction project announced on Monday.

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