Symphony orchestras around the world find it hard to sustain themselves financially. In China, where classical music is on the rise thanks to a booming economy and culture promotion, the solution has been government support.
Aparody of the baroque opera Hippolyte et Aricie (Hippolytus and Aricia) by Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), the most important French opera composer of the Enlightenment period, was staged on Sunday at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing.
The Van Gogh Museum works hard to keep the legacy of one of the world's most important artists alive.
In Jin Yuanshan's eyes, odd bits of cloth are priceless treasures, which can be used to create beautiful patchwork quilts.
Every Saturday, a quiet porcelain factory in Jingdezhen, China's ceramics capital, bustles with young artists selling their products.
Prior to 2011, Richard Sears was little known in China.
When Ao Li saw Manhattan's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - the home of the Metropolitan Opera House - for the first time, he cried.
'The flesh of our cherries is soft and juicy and easy to stone. You can put a handful in your mouth, enjoy the fresh pulp and then, spit the seeds out like a machine gun ..."
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