"You can make the walled garden very very sweet, but the jungle outside is always more appealing in the long term."
At Napoleon Bonaparte's coronation at the Notre-Dame de Paris on Dec 2, 1804, he carried a sword adorned with a 140-carat diamond that was previously set on the coronation crown of Louis XV and Louis XVI, and 42 other gemstones from France's national treasures.
China's cultural relics now have national ID cards. A report by the State Council on Friday shows that there are 108 million moveable cultural relics in State-owned institutions on the Chinese mainland, based on a five-year national study, the first since the founding of New China in 1949.
At first glance, Hakkasan seems like what many of my Chinese friends would dismiss as "Chinese food for foreigners".
It slipped a little, from No 20 to No 24, but Hong Kong's Amber restaurant remains firmly ensconced on the World's 50 Best Restaurants last week. It is the only Hong Kong restaurant on the 2017 list and, like last year, joins Shanghai's Ultraviolet by Paul Pariet (No 41) as the only two restaurants in China to be so lauded.
Since its official opening in September, Tsinghua University Art Museum is presenting its first solo exhibition of a living artist.
The nomination of three young female artists for the Yishu 8 Prize, a project funded by philanthropists from China and France, is reflective of changes in Chinese society and art circles, according to the award jury.
Compared with their predecessors from the 1990s, young artists in China today enjoy much greater exposure. They exhibit more, at museums, galleries and art fairs both at home and abroad. Many of them even start to make money from their work while still in college.
A woman is seen walking toward a spotlight onstage under which a circle is drawn in sand.
PARIS - Ryuichi Sakamoto, the pioneering Japanese electronic composer, has announced his first studio albumin eight years that is inspired by Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky.
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