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Willy Tsao had a visceral reaction to the first performance of modern dance he saw decades ago, and has never stopped making the art form his own.
It's not an exaggeration to say that there would be no modern dance in China without Willy Tsao.
Your favorite virtue? Modesty.
The National Art Museum of China is displaying more than 100 ink-and-water paintings depicting Xinjiang's magnificent landscapes and vibrant ethnic customs.
Overcoming severe hardships, a local eccentric created stone monuments that continue to inspire visitors.
Christie's has posted a strong performance in the first half of this year, realizing total sales of £2.4 billion ($3.68 billion), a 9 percent increase on the same period last year.
A young African boy came to China to look for the flying heroes he had seen in kung fu movies. He did not learn to fly, but other lessons had made him a hero in his own homeland, and an ambassador in China.
The 4th Chinese paper-cut art festival was held in Wei county, Hebei province July 8-10 and featured works from over 360 folk artists around China.
On June 8, China's Eighth National Cultural Heritage Day, music many people thought had disappeared centuries ago was played in the Forbidden City.
Steve Freeman said that there is plenty of room in Hong Kong for a mid-end auction house stocked with beautiful curios that people can actually afford.
Culture events in Chinese big cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou during July 13-Aug 22. 
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More than 30 years after Chinese modern artists were exposed to German neo-expressionism paintings, they are finally making their debut in the country.
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