About 15 years ago, the German theater company Familie Floez was touring Italy. And one day, while its members were sitting in a theater, a new show was born.
The work, Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains, which was painted nearly 700 years ago by acclaimed painter of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) Huang Gongwang (1269-1354), is regarded as one of the 10 top masterpieces in Chinese art history.
There is an old saying in China: "No matter how high the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide if there is a fairy." Xiqiao Mountain on the outskirts of Foshan, a city in southern Guangdong province, is perhaps one such example.
An ongoing show at the Guardian Art Center in Beijing provides a rare chance to see the history of Chinese calligraphy through the eyes of Qi Gong (1912-2005), who was best known as a calligrapher, connoisseur and scholar of Chinese art, especially calligraphy.
With winter, the reds and yellows of fall fade away. But a group of artists have brought back the hues with Vivid Colors, a show in a hutong (alley) in Shichahai, an area that has lots of traditional courtyards.
Ram Devineni, an Indian-born documentary filmmaker from the United States, was in Beijing last week to hold workshops and deliver lectures on comic books that focus on survivors of rape and acid attacks, as part of events to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, designated by the United Nations for Nov 25.
More needs to be done to attract high-quality scientific and technological papers to be first published in domestic academic journals, hundreds of industry insiders were told as they gathered in Beijing for the 2017 Forum on the Future of Chinese Academic Journals on Nov 22-23.
Brent Little was unsure of his life in a foreign country when he decided to work in China.
Striking a pose and getting a picture taken at a scenic spot is what many travelers typically do. So, how about making a unique gesture to form your own "body logo" in the photos wherever you go?
Wearing curly white hair, Roger T. Ames spoke slowly in Chinese at the eighth annual meeting of the Academy for International Communication of Chinese Culture, part of Beijing Normal University, in late November in Beijing. The Toronto-born Sinologist, 70, whose Chinese name is An Lezhe, is a professor emeritus at the University of Hawaii.
Zhang Zhilei is tantalizingly close to making boxing history.
MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has aimed a subtle dig at Pep Guardiola and Arsene Wenger by declaring he would only tell "the truth" about the fitness of his players.
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