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Laowai Idol contest draws young talents

[2017-05-31 07:07]

In a packed auditorium, the spotlight shines down on a young woman with Afro hairstyle standing at the stage center. She sings Schubert's Ave Maria while making hand gestures as if telling a story.

Andersen awards highlight Danish writer's appeal in China

[2017-05-31 07:07]

While pieces like The Little Match Girl and The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen are all too familiar to Chinese families, the translation and understanding of the Danish writer's fairy tales has evolved in stages in the past century.

Can suffering dogs find human love?

[2017-05-29 08:25]

Le Le wags her tail when people approach her. At first glance she appears like any normal dog. She is energetic and has inquisitive eyes.

In my home, strays find respite from an unkind existence

[2017-05-29 08:25]

On a cold winter's night in December, I spotted a shivering puppy hiding under a car. It was clearly terrified but appeared to be in good condition.

Out of the shadows

[2017-05-29 08:24]

Centuries-old shadow puppetry from Huaxian county, northwestern Shaanxi province is being performed in the Chinese Pavilion at the ongoing 57th Venice Biennale for the first time.

US exhibit highlights cherubs and other French delights

[2017-05-29 08:24]

WASHINGTON - When Napoleon's elder brother Joseph Bonaparte was forced into exile, he brought to the United States a collection of lavish rococo and neoclassical paintings that earned enduring fascination.

Can suffering dogs find human love?

[2017-05-29 08:25]

Le Le wags her tail when people approach her. At first glance she appears like any normal dog. She is energetic and has inquisitive eyes.

In my home, strays find respite from an unkind existence

[2017-05-29 08:25]

On a cold winter's night in December, I spotted a shivering puppy hiding under a car. It was clearly terrified but appeared to be in good condition.

Out of the shadows

[2017-05-29 08:24]

Centuries-old shadow puppetry from Huaxian county, northwestern Shaanxi province is being performed in the Chinese Pavilion at the ongoing 57th Venice Biennale for the first time.

US exhibit highlights cherubs and other French delights

[2017-05-29 08:24]

WASHINGTON - When Napoleon's elder brother Joseph Bonaparte was forced into exile, he brought to the United States a collection of lavish rococo and neoclassical paintings that earned enduring fascination.

Spreading its wings

[2017-05-23 07:41]

A three-story neoclassical building on Kulangsu, a 1.88 square kilometer island off the coast of Xiamen, in Fujian province, has been given a three-year makeover.

Dinosaur drawings feature on latest Chinese postage stamps

[2017-05-23 07:41]

Zhao Chuang, a Beijing-based artist, has drawn several birdlike dinosaurs for Chinese scientists who have found the fossils, and his images appear with scientific writings in international magazines and journals.

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