Angels and demons in Song figure painting
2011-06-07 08:12:05
Every week we look at a work of art or a cultural relic that puts the spotlight on China's heritage.
A surrealistic experience for visitors
2011-06-06 07:46:04
An exhibition of 3D photographs that promises to be memorable.
Origins of Dragon Boat Festival a tragic tale
2011-06-05 08:07:10
There are many different versions about the origins of the Dragon Boat Festival held each year on the fifth day of the fifth Chinese lunar month.
What’s On
2011-06-03 08:13:52
Ink master Guo Yizong, 70, is holding his retrospective show of 130 flower-and-bird paintings completed during his 50-year career.
The real politics of realpolitik
2011-06-03 08:13:52
Henry Kissinger's new book, On China, purports to tell all. But does it? Kelly Chung Dawson.
Vocalist who raised her voice and rose above life
2011-06-03 08:13:52
A new book about legendary French singer Edith Piaf reveals much about her life before stardom.
Staging a search
2011-05-31 07:40:39
The country's original musicals and movies will make money only when a strong network of theaters and cinemas for their distribution is in place.
The art of soft power
2011-05-31 07:40:39
Plans for a new performance center in Tianjin fit the country's goal of expanding its cultural influence.
City Guide
2011-05-29 08:03:13
Belgian choir Collegium Vocale Ghent is coming to Beijing for the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Belgium.
Home is where the heart is
2011-05-29 08:03:13
On a cozy, rainy night, Mu Lan, a die-hard fan of Taiwan pop diva Teresa Teng, is sitting alone in a mini-theater inside the Teresa Teng Cultural Relic Museum in Beijing.