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Contemporary art fair sets up camp in downtown Chengdu

[2018-05-08 07:53]

At the end of April, two large tents costing 3 million yuan ($470,000) were set up in the heart of Chengdu's commercial center to create a bespoke venue where artists, art lovers, dealers and collectors gathered for the first major contemporary art fair held in Southwest China.

THE MIGHTY BROAD BEAN

[2018-05-08 07:53]

Every year, in the first week of October, my neighbors in Kunming sow their broad beans (Vicia faba). It is an easy date to remember, because it is the week of the national holidays.

Recipes

[2018-05-08 07:53]

Boiled broad bean pods

How to prepare amazing asparagus

[2018-05-08 07:53]

Asparagus is by far the favorite vegetable of the d'Arabian family. All four of my school-aged daughters truly love it. I can serve nearly three pounds of asparagus at the table a couple of times of week to my family of six, and the girls will still argue over who gets the last stalk.

Recipes

[2018-05-08 07:53]

Sauteed asparagus in soy-sauce glaze

All roads lead to Xinjiang

[2018-05-08 07:53]

A documentary series recounting the lives and times of more than 20 people living and working in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region made its debut at an event in Beijing on Sunday.

Rare display of British landscape works in China

[2018-05-08 07:53]

Landscape art is one of Britain's most important contributions to the visual arts in Europe, and some of the finest British works are now on display in China.

Collector uses restored ancient houses to showcase contemporary art

[2018-05-08 07:53]

In three well-restored traditional Chinese houses built several hundreds years ago, a show featuring oil paintings, art installations, videos and mixed media works in Shaoxing, in East China's Zhejiang province, provides a strong visual contrast between traditional architecture and contemporary art.

OPERATIC MASTERPIECE

[2018-05-07 07:30]

Each time Louis Yu passes the construction site of the West Kowloon Cultural District, one of the world's largest cultural developments currently being built, he is thrilled.

Six Lao She stories to make stage debut

[2018-05-07 07:30]

It's no surprise that actor-turned-director Fang Xu's next stage production is going to bring more works of Lao She (1899-1966), one of China's most influential authors, to life.

GERMANY'S NEW ZEST

[2018-05-07 07:30]

Germany knows travel is largely a matter of taste - in every sense.

Chongqing produces industrial tourism

[2018-05-07 07:30]

Chongqing's tourism and industrial sectors are not only growing but also increasingly fusing into industrial tourism - and producing positive results.

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