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Program provides further proof of massacre

[2014-12-18 08:03]

A multilingual documentary providing further proof of the Nanjing Massacre premiered on both the Chinese- and foreign-language channels of China Central Television on Dec 13, as the country observed its first National Memorial Day for the victims.

New film highlights history of Japan war

[2014-12-18 08:03]

A documentary film series, titled Today in the History of Anti-Japanese War, will be screened worldwide next year to mark the 70th anniversary of China's victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).

Snapshots in time

[2014-12-17 07:08]

Into the Village Comes the Photographer develops a portrait of a bygone breed of rural photographers in Henan, Shandong, Anhui and Jiangsu provinces, who plied their trade before cameras became ubiquitous.

Scriptwriter rich list shows booming business

[2014-12-17 07:08]

Author Gao Mantang topped the list of China's richest scriptwriters with earnings estimated at 22.5 million yuan ($3.6 million) in 2014.

Munro unveils 1st collection after her Nobel win

[2014-12-17 07:08]

A year after Alice Munro won the Nobel Prize for literature and was cited for her mastery of the modern short story, her publisher has collected 24 of her stories published over the past two decades.

Irreverent eye

[2014-12-17 07:08]

Her husband is a longtime British diplomat in Her Majesty's Foreign Service. She's in her mid-50s with a passport that sings of embassy postings, starting with China in the early 1980s. If the picture in your mind is a stodgy matron with a stiff upper lip, you haven't met Cherry Denman.

Kirk and Anne Douglas reflect on 60-year romance

[2014-12-17 07:08]

Kirk Douglas is done with writing.

It's all about 'culture'

[2014-12-17 07:08]

Anation, a workplace, an ethnicity, a passion, an outsized personality. The people who comprise these things, who fawn or rail against them, are behind Merriam-Webster's 2014 word of the year: culture.

ABBA is back - in pictures

[2014-12-17 07:08]

So a new photo book is the closest fans will ever get to seeing the band again.

A year of reassessing

[2014-12-16 07:24]

Although deals in the Chinese mainland art market shrank a little in 2014 compared to last year, the continuing strong demand for masterpieces of antique paintings and scrolls, Chinese collectors' rise on the international stage and diversified auctions are all sustaining hope in the growth of the art market.

Iron of the tiger

[2014-12-16 07:24]

When visitors walk into Chinese folk artist Zhan Dongsheng's house, in Xinyang, Central China's Henan province, they see animals such as tigers and dogs emerge vividly on pieces of 2-meter-long silk.

Trove from Churchill's daughter up for auction

[2014-12-16 07:24]

Sotheby's auction house is selling art, books, furniture and a humidor owned by a well-known Briton who traveled the world on high-level diplomatic missions during World War II, met Roosevelt and Stalin and loved a good cigar.

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