The China National Arts Fund, the national level arts-dedicated fund, will distribute 429 million yuan ($70 million) in its first-year grants for art projects across the country in the coming year, according to a report released by the arts fund recently.
British newcomer Sam Smith and Beyonce - the most nominated female in Grammy history - are the current frontrunners for the Grammy Awards with five nominations each.
Heralded as a musical genius who rose from a British shipyard hometown to make his mark, Sting received America's highest honor on Sunday for influencing US culture through the arts.
When Into the Woods premiered at Beijing's PLA Theater on Nov 8, the lavish set, the lobby decor and the wall-to-wall posters outside the house were jaw-dropping for the audience.
The Irish dance spectacular Riverdance has launched a three-month tour in China that continues through February, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the acclaimed production. The show will come to Beijing from Dec 26 to 30.
To mark the 120th anniversary of the birth of legendary Peking Opera actor Mei Lanfang (1894-1961), Liaoning Song and Dance Troupe has produced a dance drama titled Mei Lanfang, which will be performed at Beijing's Poly Theater on Dec 9 and 10.
After turning a dingy box room of 12 square meters into an attractive modern loft for a reality TV show, Taiwan-born designer and architect Ping Wang has become the latest darling of social media hounds in Shanghai.
Zhu Xiaojie proves you don't have to graduate from a top design school to become an ace designer.
Spain no doubt remains an art hub. It's a legacy that persists beyond masters such as Goya, Gaudi, Miro, Dali and Picasso.
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U2, whose last tour between 2009 and 2011 was the highest-grossing ever, on Wednesday announced concerts in 2015 across North America and Europe and promised variety in its sets.
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