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Decoding 3,000-year-old inscriptions on bones

2018-01-09 08:31

ZHENGZHOU - Earn $15,000 per character! China is offering financial rewards for help deciphering the characters on 3,000-year-old oracle bones. Since the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang in Central China's Henan province announced the reward in November 2016, many people have tried their luck.

'Soaring Wings' makes US debut

2018-01-09 08:23

NEW YORK - Chinese dance drama Soaring Wings: Journey of the Crested Ibis recently premiered at the David H. Koch Theater in New York City's Lincoln Center.

Artist uses works to showcase the challenges of living abroad

2018-01-09 08:18

For the past decade, South Korean artist Lee Seung-koo, 46, has mostly lived in Beijing. Before that, he had studied in Germany for years.

Inspired by a childhood friend

2018-01-09 08:04

Zhou Lingzhao, 99, remembers a dog from long ago as he designs stamps, released on Friday, for the upcoming Chinese New Year. Lin Qi reports.

Online art gallery promotes Chinese culture abroad

2017-12-12 10:21

To a majority of art lovers, traditional art appreciation happens in a certain gallery with limited visiting time. However, suppose those works of art were endowed with modern technology. Visitors would have far more possibilities in enjoying them.

Magic of flowers allows people to celebrate their lives

2017-12-06 08:42

Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, is known as the "city of flowers".

China's music market now marching to a new beat

2017-11-18 09:55

For years, China's music industry was seen as chaotic with record companies seemingly unable to come up with digital business models which could fight online piracy.

Night belongs to the young-and so does the sound

2017-11-18 09:35

Ten years ago just 10 music festivals were held in China. How things have changed

Are traditional martial arts losing their luster?

2017-11-15 20:08

A thin, bony guy walked into a building, each story heavily guarded. On the first floor alone there were five martial arts masters, ranging from Olympic boxing champion Zou Shiming to world-famous action movie star Tony Jaa.

China cultural industry posts double-digit revenue growth in Jan-Sept

2017-10-30 15:53

China's cultural industry posted double-digit revenue growth in the first three quarters of 2017, according to official data Monday.

Online literature readers number 350 million in China

2017-10-24 14:19

The total number of online literature websites users increased to 352 million by the end of June 2017, according to the latest report from China Internet Network Information Center. This shows half of all netizens are online literature readers.

Can you live without your phone?

2017-10-18 10:32

Researchers at the University of Chicago found that the mere presence of smartphones damages cognitive capacity, even when the device is turned off.

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