Baoyun Lou, or the Hall of Embodied Treasures, stands out among other parts of the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, which was the seat of power in imperial China.
NEW YORK - A new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York seeks to recreate some of the grandeur of the Versailles royal palace in France.
Outside our backyard in Beijing there is a mist of green slowly covering the hard grey ground. On the trees, tender young leaves appear almost overnight, sharing space with tight round buds that promise to bloom.
Italian restaurants are a popular choice for five-star hotels in Beijing, yet it's rare to find one in the heart of a business district.
As one of the first generation of Chinese artists drawn to study in France during the early 20th century, Chang Yu (1901-66) - often better known as Sanyu for his signature on paintings - was the epitome of nonconformity.
The easiest way now to get a glimpse of China's natural beauty on canvas in one place is to go visit the ongoing retrospective show of ink painter He Haixia (1908-1998), who is said to be one of China's best landscape painters of the 20th century.
The revival of traditional Chinese culture is the focus of the latest Wenjin Book Award, one of China's top book prizes.
Upon receiving the award of Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters on April 13 at the Institut Francais in Beijing, Liu Zhenyun says what he did was just sit beside "small potatoes", the unimportant people he listened to in times of need, and wrote about them because nobody else would listen to their stories.
Reading has started to become a lifestyle choice for many Chinese, says Liu Shu, vice-president of Kindle Content at Amazon China, when she released the 2018 Amazon China Reading Report on Wednesday.
India has sought more space in China's entertainment industry, in a sign of growing confidence in its cinematic exports to the country.
"Wow!" my 6-year-old exclaimed as we opened our yurt's door.
Chinese travel-information website Qyer and Quriosity Studio recently co-released the short-video series, Encounter, about the daily lives of locals in 11 countries.
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