The State Council issued a set of guidelines to enhance protection and studies of the nation's grotto temples.According to the guidelines, all major threats to the safety of the grotto temples sho
Young visitors get up close with the exhibits at the Beijing Tianzhu Huanghuali Art Museum. [Photo provided to China Daily] Beijing museum showcases some of the finest examples of rosewood furn
Director changes mind and reaps the benefit of a new course as play hits the big screen, Chen Nan reports. Writing in Water, a play directed by Stan Lai, starring He Jiong (left) and Huang Yici,
Describing the majesty of the heavens can sometimes leave people lost for words. But that is not the case for Zhang Shuzheng. The 84-year-old, an expert in studying and collating ancient books, found
The 2020 China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair will take place at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center between Nov 13 and 15. Since 2013, the annual event has grown
In this season of patriotism in China-commemorating a war fought seven decades ago-a slew of films and TV dramas have been released, also indicating better production techniques and storytelling skill
Folk artists display their achievements in reviving traditional crafts at the Sixth China Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo in Jinan, Shandong province. The expo also shows how these time-honored
Tradition is the word on everyone's lips at an ongoing exhibition at the Song Art Museum in Beijing.But for those who think of museums as places for dusty old relics, not to worry. It's not an
President Xi Jinping has expressed high expectations for art teachers and students to inherit and develop traditional Chinese opera.Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Ce
Hungarian artist Zoltan Viczan has revealed his love and memories of his homeland in a series of new glass artworks at the exhibition, Layers of Hungary, which is taking place at Picnic Gallery in dow
Co-directed by Guan Hu, Guo Fan and Lu Yang, the film teams up veteran actors Zhang Yi, Wu Jing, Li Jiuxiao and Wei Chen as well as Deng Chao.The film is set on July 12, 1953, the second day after the
Beijing Normal University recently established a Future Design Center intended to be a hub for the discovery and cultivation of promising figures in the country's creativity industry.Headed by Gao
The Central Museum of Literature and History launched the national boutique project Chinese Culture Lecture Hall in Beijing on Oct 22, in an attempt to boost cultural self-confidence among the average
A century ago, it took young Chinese artists around 50 days to sail from Shanghai to France to pursue their dreams of art. Many of them later became esteemed figures of the 20th-century Chinese art, s
Art museums are not only to educate on aesthetics, but also to show urban audiences the cultural diversity of remote areas.The show through Oct 25 displays more than 50 Chinese ink paintings, oil work
While driving near Baise in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on a rainy night in June 2019, Huang Wenxiu, the 30-year-old Party secretary who had devoted herself to lifting the residents of nearby Bai
Chinese fantasy-romance series, The Ferry Man, which premiered in 2014 online and has been adapted into TV series for three seasons, will take on a new look as a Chinese musical production. Its new na