The discovery of an important cache of Buddhist sutras in Dunhuang, in 1900 had a profound influence on Chinese fine arts in the 20th century.
While the country's art market has seen a decline due to an economic slowdown and the crackdown on graft, the Internet seems to offer a ray of hope, Deng Zhangyu reports.
About 2,700 lanterns were lit on Saturday along streets of Singapore's Chinatown, kicking off celebrations for the Year of the Monkey in the heritage district.
Ten recommended delicacies to add to your New Year's menu for the special food traditionally served during the upcoming Chinese New Year.
Two exhibitions featuring 43 Buddhist sculptures from Gandhara region and 31 from Qingzhou kicked off on Jan 16.
Photo taken on Jan 16, 2016 shows clay sculptures about rural life in Tancheng county of Linyi city, East China's Shandong province.
Snow sculptures on Changbai Mountain in Northeast China.
Dancers perform at a light up ceremony held for the Lunar New Year celebrations in Singapore's Chinatown on Jan 16, 2016.
Locals line up for Laba porridge at the Yonghe Lama Temple in Beijing, Jan 17, 2016, marking the annual Laba Festival.
Shu embroidery, regional handicraft mostly produced in Chengdu and Mianyang of Sichuan, was listed as one of China's National Intangible Cultural Heritages in 2006.
Two exclusive red strap Apple Watch Sport models, specifically launched for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, hit the shelves on Friday in the nation.
Chinese archaeologists have discovered the world's oldest tea in the tomb of an emperor who ruled more than 2,100 years ago.
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