Huang Yongyu, one of the most productive and best-known artists in the second half of the 20th century in China, died on Tuesday, according to a statement from his family. He was 99.
At Truzing Palace of Norbulingka, a world heritage site in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, thousands of ancient books featuring various themes are stored on shelves. All the old books are preserved by a unique binding technique using two wooden clamping planks wrapped in pieces of cloth.
Beijing People's Art Theatre, flag bearer for Chinese drama, marks 71 years, Chen Nan reports.
Artist Zhang Jiangzhou pushes frontiers of ink at new Beijing exhibition, Lin Qi reports.
Dual exhibition shows contrasting styles and views in process of cultural exchange, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
A dragon boat competition was held in Tongren City, Southwest China's Guizhou province to herald the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival which falls on June 22 this year. The city is called "the cradle of dragon boats" with its intricate craft of making dragon boats.
Hong Kong superstar Chow Yun-fat revealed that he accidentally suffered a head injury while shooting his new movie, One More Chance. He went to hospital for treatment, he said at a recent event in Shanghai, and the wound required five stitches.
Four years after the suspense series The Longest Day In Chang'an became a phenomenal hit, director Cao Dun and novelist-scriptwriter Ma Boyong announced they would team up again for the historic action movie, Heroes of Dunhuang.
Few things can create better memories than going to concerts with friends or loved ones on balmy summer evenings.
Chinese classic Farewell My Concubine is still a film favorite among audiences 30 years after its premiere. Directed by Chen Kaige and starring Leslie Cheung, Gong Li and Zhang Fengyi, it tells the story of two Peking opera actors' lifelong friendship and social issues in 20th-century China.
Chongqing, a major metropolis of southwest China, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the southern part of the city lies Ciqikou Ancient Town, an embodiment of profound history and cultural brilliance.
The 25th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) will run from Friday to June 18. This year also marks the 30th anniversary of its launch.