Author's kidding around comes full circle

Primary school student Mi Xiaoquan is ashamed of his name - literally, "small circle" - which was given to him by his architect father.

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To celebrate its 55th anniversary, China Children's Art Theater (CCAT) will present several classic dramas from late May to June 26.

Jiaxing, a small city whose claim to fame comes from its legacy as the Communist Party of China's cradle.

A century ago, August Plemenick, an Austrian traveling in Beijing, sat on a stone step surrounded by weeds.

The three-story OCT Art & Design Gallery in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, is now hosting more than 30 artists' design works.

Russia's most famous modern dance group, Todes, will delight Beijing audiences with its dynamic and innovative performances.

Every week we look at a work of art or a cultural relic that puts the spotlight on China's heritage.

"Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is ethereal and gross, graceful and utterly manipulative.

As if the life of Nicolas Sarkozy has not produced enough melodrama, French moviemakers have produced a semifictional drama, called "La Conquête,".

About a dozen people were gathered around identical models of airline businessclass seats, impeccably fashioned in wood.

Yang Zaichun is holding his solo calligraphy show with more than 100 calligraphic scrolls.

Veteran Taiwan director Stan Lai's hit comic drama, Love on A Two-Way Street, also titled He and His Two Wives, has delighted audiences for a decade.