On paper wings
2012-05-15 14:00:29
Lei Xiangsheng - aka, Siberian Butterfly - blazes new territory with his homoerotic paper-cutting.
Tuning in, sounding out
2012-05-11 11:11:37
China might not have the world's best symphony orchestras, but it has the world's fastest growing symphonic scene.
Stuck on psychocandy
2012-05-11 09:36:47
The Jesus and Mary Chain explored the essence of rock and roll with its first album, Psychocandy, in 1985.
Festival on a high note
2012-05-11 09:19:07
The upcoming China Music Valley International Music Festival is set to be bigger and better, and more international than the highly rated 2011 event.
Standing tall
2012-05-10 14:52:09
The Four Gates Pagoda, a stupa built about 1,400 years ago, is undergoing restoration after suffering from leaks. Zhang Zixuan reports in Jinan.
23rd Macao Arts Festival kicks off
2012-05-09 09:31:25
The Beijing Opera show Su Wu of the Han Dynasty was staged on Macao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium Tuesday night, lifting the curtains of the 23rd Macao Arts Festival.
Hip-hop meets the classics
2012-05-08 17:56:27
As part of the ongoing Croisements Festival, Metamorphoz Company brought modern dance Street Ballet, choreographed by French award-winning artist Mohamed Rouabah, to Beijing.
A gigantic talent
2012-05-08 10:15:31
Zhang Wei's writings reflect an amazing stamina. The author who prefers solitude shares the secret of his vigor with Chitralekha Basu and Zhao Ruixue.
Past perfect
2012-05-04 11:11:44
A series of films focusing on both Beijing and London, made from 1896 to 1939, reveal what's gone and what's come.
String things
2012-05-04 10:49:17
As one of the oldest Chinese musical instruments, the guqin represents more than just music - it is a symbol of culture and part of an intellectual's learning.
Art brings Chinese and Americans closer
2012-05-04 10:03:53
An ongoing exhibition, The Dramatic Journey for 110 Years - 2012 Cadillac Design and Art Show, have big names of modern art in the lineup.
A real story forgotten
2012-05-04 09:56:46
Wang Xiaoshuai recalls how his father taught him to paint in Guiyang, where his family had been sent as the government moved its military production to C and W China.