A solo exhibition is meant to showcase one's artistic achievements. Chinese artist Bai Ming, however, views his individual show now on display in Paris as a channel to share with the viewers his confusion throughout his career. The 49-year-old's debut at the Musee Cernuschi (or the Museum of the Asian Arts of Paris), with a display of 41 works, is dedicated to his three-decade explorations in three mediums: oil paint, ceramics and ink.
In the famous poem Song of Seven Sons, which was written by Chinese poet and scholar Wen Yiduo (1899-1946) in 1925, Macao was described as one of the seven places along China's coast ceded to foreign powers, and the poem expresses how the Chinese people longed for their return to the motherland. More than 70 years later, Wen's poem became the lyrics for the song welcoming the return of Macao to the mainland in 1999. Now, it has become a piece of traditional Chinese painting by artist Zhang Wang with the same title.
Monologues drama shines a light on 'leftover' women and the pressure to marry, The Associated Press reports.
The Salzburg Festival, despite looming financial worries, got off to a thundering start on Sunday with an opera by the city's favorite son Mozart, kicking off a monthlong program of culture and glamor.
Recycled materials allow fashionistas to stay on-trend while being mindful of the environment. Tiffany Tan chats with Miss Earth China 2013 about a Shanghai-based fashion brand that is making bikinis from recycled plastic bottles.
Because polyester makes up a huge chunk of the global fiber market, recycling it is gentler on the environment than producing brand-new polyester.
When Jacopo Etro traveled to Lijiang in southwestern China's Yunnan province some 15 years ago, the city was so underdeveloped that the hotel where he stayed had rain pouring in the lobby through an unrepaired roof.
Wang Xiaolu believes the latest economic data provides evidence the Chinese economy is rebalancing.
StarTimes, the pay TV operator, recently tempted subscribers in Nigeria with a very enticing offer.
Zhang Min would be very happy to be able to buy a 250-milliliter bottle of Spanish olive oil for what he pays for a 2,500-milliliter bottle of peanut oil.
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