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Lacquer thread sculpting listed as one of China's national intangible heritages

2014-12-17 11:05

Lacquer thread sculpting is an art in southeast China which uses well-tempered lacquer threads to build decorative patterns. Originated in the mid-17th century, lacquer thread sculpting is listed as one of China's national intangible heritages.

Beauties from ancient paintings come alive

2014-12-08 13:27

The Palace Museum has posted a series of flash animations of ancient beauties, which is based on the famous Qing Dynasty painting Twelve Beauties collected by the museum.

Spread of Chinese culture needs tending

2014-12-04 10:49

Professor Sun Yixue, sub-decanal of the International School of Tongji University, contends that this hot phenomenon needs calm consideration, and that the way ahead is still long and arduous.

Contemporary Chinese art displayed in old Vienna

2014-12-03 17:02

The tenth edition of the Vienna Art Week has just concluded, and contemporary Chinese art was conspicuously present. Organized around the theme of "Running Minds", the week was held on Nov. 17-23.

China cultural festival in Australia boosts exchanges

2014-12-03 16:38

The Chinese Cultural Festival in Australia 2014 (CCFA) is being held for cultural exchanges between China and Australia from Nov 18 to Dec 12.

Contemporary Sinology: an answer for the world?

2014-11-28 17:07

When asked about "Sinology" and "Chinese values", people will immediately think of Confucianism and rapid economic growth, yet the answer is so much more than that. The Symposium on China Studies 2014 has answered it all well.

Rodin's sculptures on display in Beijing

2014-11-28 13:35

An exhibition of works by the great French sculptor Auguste Rodin opened at The National Museum of China in Beijing on Nov 27.

Quanzhou Maritime Museum, rich in ocean culture

2014-11-28 10:32

As part of the cultural discovery tour to the port city Quanzhou in Fujian province, a group of diplomats based in China visited the city’s landmark attraction - Quanzhou Maritime Museum.

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