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Briton works to defend China from flooding

2016-12-02 08:38

Water engineer Ian Cluckie says that when he first visited China in 1989 he was surprised to find he was already famous.

On the cusp of performing art

2016-12-02 07:59

Businesswoman brings 'immersive' theater to China amid diversifying audience tastes.

Peony Pavilion starts London theater run

2016-12-01 18:02

The National Ballet of China performed its version of The Peony Pavilion for the first time on a London stage this week-an adaptation of the 400-year-old Kunqu opera.

China Post releases draft of Lunar New Year special stamp

2016-12-01 14:57

Photo taken on Nov 30, 2016 shows the official drafts of stamps for Dingyou Year, or the Year of the Rooster. China Post on Wednesday officially released the draft of the Lunar New Year special stamp.

Photo exhibition 'China Story: Suzhou Poetic Lifestyle' held in the US

2016-12-01 13:49

People watch photo exhibition "China Story: Suzhou Poetic Lifestyle" in Washington DC, the United States, Nov 29, 2016.

Grandiose wedding exhibition of Qing Emperors held in HK

2016-12-01 13:33

The exhibition entitled "Ceremony and Celebration: The Grand Weddings of the Qing Emperors" opened at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum in Hong Kong on Nov 29, 2016.

Chinese painting class debuts at Moroccan art school

2016-12-01 13:33

A Chinese painting course given by celebrated Chinese painter and art teacher Xu Qiping debuted at Morocco's National Academy of Fine Arts, which was well-received among local students.

Yizhou draws visitors with Zhuang folk songs

2016-12-01 13:33

"Nothing but singing can express my deep love for my fellow man," goes the classic lyrics from the film Liu Sanjie, or Third Sister of the Liu Family.

Chinese ceramics hammered off for high price at Christie's auction

2016-12-01 09:56

A 15th-century qinghua (blue-and-white) stem bowl that Chinese emperors used during sacrificial rituals was hammered off at HK$60 million ($7.7 million) at Christie's auction on Wednesday.

Long wait over

2016-12-01 07:41

Derek Yee's film Sword Master, based on a 1970s Chinese novel, will hit mainland theaters on Friday-17 years after the director planned it.

China's '24 solar terms' listed as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage

2016-11-30 17:02

China's '24 solar terms' was added to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) world intangible cultural heritage list on Wednesday.

6,000-year-old pentagon house discovered in North China

2016-11-30 14:44

Archaeologists have found ruins of a pentagonal structure believed to have been a tribal meeting hall or a leader's office from 6,000 years ago, authorities in North China's Shanxi province said Monday.

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