Home >> Whats hot

'Soul Mate' leads 2017 Hong Kong Film Award nominations

2017-02-08 10:28

This year's Hong Kong Film Award has announced its nominees, and love story Soul Mate has become a runaway favorite, topping the list with 12 nominations.

Russian epic Brothers and Sisters to be staged in Tianjin

2017-02-08 09:27

Russian theater director Lev Dodin's epic work Brothers and Sisters will be staged at Tianjin Grand Theater on March 4 and 5.

'Gaoshan' opera performed in northwest China's Gansu

2017-02-08 09:22

A trouper makes preparation for the performance of "gaoshan" opera in Yulong township in Longnan, Northwest China's Gansu province, Feb 6, 2017.

Roosters in Western paintings

2017-02-08 07:00

According to the Chinese lunar calendar, this year is the Year of Rooster. The rooster is a common animal and has appeared in many paintings. It is not only depicted by many Chinese painters, but also emerges in Western artwork. Let's take a look at roosters in Western art.

Chinese museums take part in Frankfurt's Paperworld show

2017-02-07 13:47

Samples from the collections held by 10 major Chinese museums have been showcased at Frankfurt's Paperworld fair in Germany, in the first Chinese group show at the internationally-famed exhibition.

Strings that sing Mongolian music's magical melodies

2017-02-07 07:49

Two dozen young performers in colorful robes sweep bows across traditional Mongolian morin khuur (horse-head fiddles) at the Minzu University of China's theater.

Love of the lute

2017-02-07 07:41

Pipa player Wu Man moved overseas to promote the Chinese instrument. Now, she hopes to do the same in her homeland. Chen Nan reports.

Frenchman speaks for Chinese learning

2017-02-07 07:01

Sinologist Joel Bellassen, who recently won the Huilin Cultural Award, explains why he sees a bright future for the language across the globe. Wang Kaihao reports.

China cultural industry expands faster in 2016

2017-02-06 14:59

China's cultural industry saw more rapid growth last year, thanks, in part, to a boom in information transmission services, official data showed Monday.

Asian movie stars to be honored at Berlin film festival

2017-02-06 11:29

In a move to promote Asian movies to the world, new awards dedicated to Asian cinema will debut at this year's Berlin International Film Festival. It's the first time a leading international film festival has set up an exclusive award section for Asian movies.

Miao people celebrate Manggao festival in S China

2017-02-06 10:39

People of the Miao ethnic group dress up as "Manggao", a legendary creature in the Miao culture, as part of the Manggao festival in Rongan county, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Feb 5, 2017.

Lovely roosters depicted by Chinese painters

2017-02-06 10:23

As the Year of the Rooster is here, let's look at some fabulous artworks with roosters depicted by Chinese painters.

Most Popular