Zhang Yan still remembers the first time she picked up a tea whisk. Her hand trembled. The slender bamboo tool felt awkward in her fingers, and no matter how hard she tried, the tea refused to foam.
Wenchang's seaside offers a different thrill: watching a rocket take to the sky with an earsplitting roar.
As dusk fell, a soft, warm glow gently flooded a painting studio in the China Cultural Center in Moscow. Holding a Chinese writing brush dipped in ink, Russian artist Anna Donchenko subtly adjusted tonal gradations before letting the brush glide across the paper.
A paper plane flies through childhood memories.
Josephine Duff McIntosh Olsson searched intently for a man's name on the Lisbon Maru survivors' memorial wall at Zhoushan Marine Cultural and Art Center in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province — a man she had never met in person.
Shan Se (Hues of Mountains), an ongoing exhibition at Shandong Art Museum, showcases the artwork of contemporary artists.