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2017-03-17 07:42

Running a successful eatery means being able to source good ingredients. That challenge prompted one picky restaurateur to start his own farm on Chongming island, Xu Junqian discovers.

Silk's enduring legacy

2017-03-17 07:26

A contemporary artist honors Silk Road traditions in her scarf designs, report Huo Yan in Xi'an and Li Yang in Beijing.

Classical painting sells for $49 million

2017-03-17 07:15

A 13th-century classical Chinese scroll painting fetched $49 million from an anonymous bidder at a New York auction on Wednesday.

Snow man

2017-03-16 08:00

A British artist brings his creative skill to the slopes of a Chinese ski resort.

Games to movies: Not proven winners

2017-03-16 07:50

In the past three weeks, China has seen three games-adapted movies released. But the big fan bases are no guarantee of success.

Wang impresses with performance in TV series on police

2017-03-16 07:33

From playing a struggling father in The Piano in a Factory to being a ruthless bandit in Saving Mr Wu, Wang Qianyuan is a versatile actor. And, now, with a hit TV series about China's first generation of Communist police, the veteran actor has impressed again.

Carnegie Hall opportunity excites Chinese violinist

2017-03-16 07:13

Carnegie Hall is about a 25-minute walk from Wang Jiazhi's apartment. It's a favorite place to visit for the Chinese violinist, who has watched recitals there many times. On March 28, the 26-year-old will perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in front of nearly 300 people.

Exhibition puts spotlight on type design

2017-03-15 09:43

Types 2017, a touring exhibition which showcases the beauty of and creativity involved in type design, is now underway at the Advertising Museum of China at Beijing's Communication University of China.

Living and expectations

2017-03-15 07:29

The children of Chinese art masters speak about the advantages and disadvantages of having a famous surname.

Famed US author Robert James Waller dies

2017-03-14 11:12

Robert James Waller, an American author known for his best-selling novel, The Bridges of Madison County, died on Friday at 77 in the US, due to multiple myeloma, a form of cancer.

Chinese bronze vessels to be stars of Christie's sale

2017-03-14 07:33

Four 3,000-year-old Chinese bronze ritual vessels are among 31 Chinese works of art to be auctioned at a New York sale on Wednesday night.

Subsidy increase, formal education proposed to nurture ICH inheritors

2017-03-13 15:49

While intangible cultural heritage should be exploited as a significant cultural resource, the first priority must be ensuring that inheritors pass the traditional practices down, says Wang Wenzhang, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).

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