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A contemporary revival

[2018-01-09 07:26]

Most people think about ancient artifacts that stock the country's top museums when they think about Hubei - but the province in Central China was also a hub of the avant-garde'85 New Wave art movement that continues to shape the country's contemporary scene.

Rapper's songs taken offline

[2018-01-09 07:26]

All of a popular rapper's songs have been removed from such music-streaming platforms as QQ Music and Xiami.

New Shanghai museum fetes Japanese architect

[2018-01-09 07:26]

A new art museum in Shanghai celebrated its opening with an exhibition featuring its designer, Japanese architect Tadao Ando, in late December.

Simple lessons on life

[2018-01-08 07:50]

When Israeli playwright and director Joshua Sobol first read diaries describing life in the ghetto of Vilna, in Lithuania, during the World War II, he realized that there had been a theater in the ghetto.

New York's Met sets mandatory fee, a first in 50 years

[2018-01-08 07:50]

New York - The Metropolitan Museum of Art is partially abandoning its "pay-what-you-wish" admissions policy that has made it an egalitarian destination for generations of art lovers.

A long way

[2018-01-08 07:50]

Easter Island's stone statues. Latin American culture. Exceptional wine. Chile's offerings make it worth a long-haul flight, says 40-year-old Beijing resident Ma Limei.

Emerging Thai spots beckon Chinese

[2018-01-08 07:50]

BANGKOK - About 20,000 visitors cheered as the clock struck midnight, ringing in the New Year, in eastern Thailand's Rayong province. Fireworks lit up the sky above the seaside town, where the national tourism authority had organized a massive countdown event to welcome 2018.

Beijing launches whirlybird tours

[2018-01-08 07:50]

Beijing kicked off the New Year with its first low-altitude tourism flight.

Catch a shooting star

[2018-01-06 06:52]

China's national football team may be absent from this summer's World Cup, but Chinese fans may still have the chance to cheer on a few of their favorite soccer stars - so long as they hail from Spain, that is.

New Timberlake album has a tinge of country

[2018-01-06 06:52]

NEW YORK - Pop superstar Justin Timberlake on Tuesday announced his first album in nearly five years, promising more "personal" songwriting inspired by his home and family.

Fine harvest for farmers of fiction

[2018-01-05 07:29]

In terms of the creation of literature, both critics and publishers can agree that 2017 was a busy year, and one also filled with achievements, judging by the number and quality of literary works published in journals and as individual titles.

Award-winning fantasy drama Game of Thrones stars in new set of stamps

[2018-01-05 07:29]

LONDON - Characters from the award-winning hit fantasy TV series, Game of Thrones, will appear on a new series of stamps, Britain's Royal Mail announced on Wednesday. The collection of 15 stamps will feature British contributions to the US show based on the books by George R. R. Martin.

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