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[2014-05-16 07:16]

Rare chance to hear organ played

Exhibition links cultures

[2014-05-16 07:16]

An exhibition jointly organized by Chinese and Italian museums is touring the Middle Kingdom to introduce visitors to the Etruscans, the most ancient civilization of the Italian peninsula, which laid the foundation for Roman civilization.

Bob Dylan makes New York art gallery debut

[2014-05-16 07:16]

Legendary musician Bob Dylan has made his New York art gallery debut with an exhibition of 40 drawings, limited editions and paintings on sale for $2,500 to $400,000 each.

Art beat

[2014-05-16 07:16]

Beijing Return to nature

The voice of Yutu

[2014-05-16 07:16]

Zong Weiyi is a 24-year-old woman who works at Guokr.com, one of the country's top science websites, and talks to more than half a million people each week on Sina Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter.

Lights! Camera! A Swiss museum for Charlie Chaplin

[2014-05-16 07:16]

Memories of Charlie Chaplin will live on above the shores of Lake Geneva, where new generations will get a chance to be introduced to one of the silver screen's greatest comic geniuses.

A fine art

[2014-05-15 07:01]

In a village in Huoxian town, a one-hour drive from downtown Beijing, there is an unremarkable looking warehouse. It seems incredible that this inconspicuous place is where delicate enamel creations of the highest craftsmanship are produced.

Grace of Monaco opens Cannes

[2014-05-15 07:01]

The 67th annual Cannes Film Festival kicked off with the first big screen adaptation of the life of Monaco's Princess Grace.

Chinese style on wrists

[2014-05-15 07:01]

Kong Lingjun is a pioneer, despite only beginning to sell enamel watches in 2013.

A beach lovers' paradise

[2014-05-15 07:01]

When visiting Putuo Mountain in Zhou-shan, Zhejiang province, Zhujiajian Island is the best place to enjoy beautiful beaches, green mountains and fresh seafood.

Changshu is weekend retreat for busy Shanghai residents

[2014-05-15 07:01]

Shanghai's residents are increasingly spending their weekends in the more easy-paced neighboring city of Changshu in Jiangsu province, drawn to its fresh air, stunning mountains and delicious foods.

Vision for the future

[2014-05-15 07:01]

Wang Shunwen sobs quietly on a hospital gurney as her mother strokes her hair and her surgeon looks on. Shunwen is 7 years old and she has just undergone her second surgery for bilateral congenital glaucoma in two days. "Think of an eye as an overflowing bathtub, with fluid constantly going in and out," says Dr James Brandt, an ophthalmology professor of surgery from the University of California-Davis. "Glaucoma prevents fluid from draining properly, so that creates tremendous pressure."

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