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Palace Museum unveils display schedule

[2015-03-03 06:56]

Beijing's Palace Museum in the Forbidden City recently announced Along the River During the Qingming Festival will return to public view as part of its celebrations marking its 90 years in operation.

Prince William visits museum in Beijing

[2015-03-02 10:21]

The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, visited Shijia Hutong Museum in Beijing in the morning of March 2. At the museum, the prince interacted with Chinese youth who volunteer for philanthropic activities.

Cats in macao

[2015-03-02 07:03]

Paul White says that the key to sustaining the musical's popularity is constantly working to refine onstage performances rather than make changes to the original score.

Palace Museum to extend opening hours

[2015-02-28 17:28]

More areas of the Forbidden City, such as the Palace of Benevolent Peace and Shoukang Palace will be open to the public this year and the museum will remain open into the evening.

Terracotta warriors wrapped in cling film

[2015-03-01 06:58]

Wrapping terracotta warriors, a set of lifesize ancient Chinese army sculptures from the 3rd century B.C., in cling film has been in routine use for protection of remnant painting on these cultural relics.

Paintings of geese flying back

[2015-02-27 07:21]

People in China talk about winter coming in nine periods.When it is the 8th nine days, wild geese fly back to northern areas. Let’s take a look at paintings depicting the scene of geese returning.

Longing for fame

[2015-02-27 07:50]

Dreams of careers in the performing and visual arts and related fields are driving countless students to compete for the few available slots at prestigious Chinese colleges.

Media watchdog hides cleavages again

[2015-02-26 10:32]

After censoring the historical drama The Empress of China, China's State media watchdog hides cleavages again in another TV series The Investiture of the Gods, which airs on Shenzhen Television.

Box-office bonanza

[2015-02-26 08:03]

The just-ended Lunar New Year holidays proved a roaring success for China's box office as it recorded a new high with several local films possibly earning more than Western blockbusters half a world away.

Memorable moments from Spring Festival

[2015-02-25 14:31]

The Spring Festival holiday has officially ended. This year's break, as always, was packed with moments that caught the eye. Here we present the most memorable ones.

A portrait of the Silk Road

[2015-02-25 07:27]

When Hu Bin embarked on western China's Silk Road as a college sophomore in 1990 - with a few hundred yuan and a camera - he had little inkling his journey would resume a quarter of a century later.

Oscars show gaping gap

[2015-02-24 04:45]

The 87th Academy Awards, held in Los Angeles Sunday evening local time, caused a stir when a Chinese star failed to make an appearance.

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