Chinese architecture exhibition opens in Oslo

2011-02-09 10:42:06

The Contemporary Chinese Architecture Exhibition opened on February 4 at the National Museum of Architecture in Oslo, Norway's capital.

Bulgarians celebrate Spring Festival at Chinese Charm Show

2011-02-09 10:30:32

In the Dunhuang Charm Show, the Gansu Opera House features through music and dance the most popular murals in the Mogao Grottoes.

Nothing wrong with education system

2011-02-09 08:11:30

Amy Chua's Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother - Why Chinese Mothers are Superior - has sparked a debate over Chinese-style parenting.

Relics of the Tang Dynasty

2010-04-28 18:04:44

On the Relics of the Tang Dynasty – the Exhibition of the Hoarded Classic Excavations from Hejiacun village opened at Shannxi Historic Museum, over 300 selected hoarded excavations from Hejiacun village were displayed.

Explosion of fireworks an echo of China's past

2011-01-31 09:00:00

For those new to China or just visiting the capital, Spring Festival offers one of the most spectacular fireworks displays on the planet.

Tradition, customs are changing

2011-01-31 10:59:07

Spring Festival is the most important holiday for Chinese people. Excitement and happiness are palpable this time of the year.

Curating an online sensation

2011-01-30 10:00:02

The world's first online art fair, VIP Art Fair, has received 3.3 million visitors from 130 countries since its launch on Jan 22.

System to monitor online video copyright

2011-01-29 07:17:49

China is planning to introduce a blacklist system for websites charged with online piracy of films and TV series to better protect copyright.

Fengxiang county: home of the clay sculpture

2007-07-10 14:23:49

According to a Chinese fairy tale, humans were created out of clay by a goddess.

Tapping into Irish roots

2011-01-28 08:05:09

Irish tap-dancing show Dance of Desire will be performed in Beijing during Spring Festival.

More Chopin for fans of the classics

2011-01-28 08:05:09

Before the Chinese New Year, Beijing's classical music enthusiasts will have chance to celebrate two nights of Polish music, on Jan 29 and 30, at the National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA).

Women in Chinese painting

2010-10-19 14:45:45

China has a long history of using women as objects d'art since the Warring States and Western Han Dynasty when people painted female figures on silk. Each time in history has its own idea of "beauty" and from early times artists have recorded their particular version of "beauty". Artists in China are no different.