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Zhangjiajie: The pinnacle of beauty and awe

2016-12-12 16:39

As we left the big cities behind us and made our way into Zhangjiajie, prefecture city of Hunan province, mountains and hills replaced clusters of skyscrapers, and I started to truly appreciate China for being much more than huge metropolises.

Public given rare access to private art collections

2016-12-12 15:34

The largest private collection of art from the Song (1127-1279) and Yuan (1271-1368) dynasties since the founding of New China, has gone on display at the Long Museum in Shanghai. Paintings, calligraphy and precious ancient books from 20 private collectors in China and abroad have been added to the Long Museum's items from that period for the show.

Cultural tour for diplomats highlights Hunan

2016-12-12 14:36

The Chinese Ministry of Culture and the Hunan Provincial Department of Culture hosted the 4th Cultural Discovery Tour for Diplomats in China from December 5 to 8. The tour was focused on Hunan province in a bid to expand understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture.

Painter's brush animates 24 solar terms

2016-12-12 10:46

Painter Dai Shuliang from Sichuan once created a series of Chinese ink paintings based on the 24 solar terms from 2008 to 2009.

Buddha's skull now crowns two horn-shaped peaks

2016-12-12 07:39

Niushou Mountain plays host to Buddha's mind－both his thought manifested and the cranium that warehoused his brain.

What's up, doc?

2016-12-12 07:01

With an unusual display of riches, a medical professional calls into question public attitudes toward wealth and the need for better pay for his profession.