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Ode to creativity

[2015-06-16 07:11]

As a cinematographer, Christopher Doyle has shot many films in Shanghai, and now he pays his compliments to the city through a joint exhibition with contemporary Chinese artist Zhang Enli.

Polish modern art shows social changes over time

[2015-06-16 07:11]

Treasures from Chopin's Country, the exhibition that concluded at National Museum of China a month ago, took visitors on a journey through five centuries of Polish fine arts. Now, Poland's modern art is being displayed for Chinese audiences at another venue in a show titled State of Life.

Van Morrison to become 'sir' for his musical works

[2015-06-16 07:11]

Acclaimed singer and songwriter Van Morrison is joining a select group of music giants with a knighthood to their name.

Objects of desire

[2015-06-15 07:10]

Fake money, toy cars, a trash can, shabby furniture and other objects are scattered on an empty stage while two people in orange jumpsuits and yellow safety hats work on models of buildings.

Guitar legend strums on at 100

[2015-06-15 07:10]

Asked to name music superstars, few in the general public would immediately think of Les Paul.

Taiwan play about single mom returns to Beijing

[2015-06-15 07:10]

The Wedding, a comedy drama presented by Taiwan-based Open Theater Group, has returned to Beijing, after its successful first round of performances in the capital earlier this year.

Yunnan from the saddle

[2015-06-15 07:10]

For most of the journey, I am so far behind everyone else that I am alone.

Ancient gems preserved

[2015-06-13 07:58]

Two villages off the beaten path of most tourists avoided modernization due to their remoteness. Now they serve as windows to the past

Emperor Huizong of Song: A better artist than ruler

[2015-06-13 07:58]

Succeeding his brother as emperor, Huizong, or Zhao Ji, reigned from 1100 to 1126. Zhao was famous for his promotion of Taoism. He was also a skilled poet, painter, calligrapher, and musician. He sponsored numerous artists at his court and archived remarkable personal success in art.

A river runs through it

[2015-06-13 07:59]

Shaxi preserves the ancient charm of the water towns in East China's Yangtze River Delta

Where Zheng He started his expeditions

[2015-06-13 07:59]

Water flows calmly where the Liuhe River merges with Yangtze River in Taicang, East China's Jiangsu province. Fields of green rice lie beside the waters and bird fly lazily overhead.

Vietnam by the lake

[2015-06-12 07:44]

A popular Beijing eatery has been a lakeside delight for more than a decade, offering tastes of Southeast Asia one floor above a traditional Shandong restaurant. Liu Zhihua savors some popular bites.

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