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Goings-on in China: Are E-Sports a real sport?

2013-03-29 11:10

Hip is a 'smart' start

2013-03-26 15:10

There's no one authority who can proclaim what's hip. Whatever is hip, the poor man's version veers towards the campy. Yet it carries the seeds of commercial success and hints at the iceberg hidden under the water.

Tuned in, toned up

2013-03-22 09:50

Goings-on in China: defining the Chinese middle class

2013-03-21 11:31

To chitchat in Chengdu tea houses

2013-03-21 09:38

Tea houses, one of Chengdu’s features, are traditional places that give the most expression to Chengdu’s leisurely pace of life.

Gongtan Town’s Reappearing Act

2013-03-20 09:54

Gongtan, a town with over 1, 700 years of history, is located in Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County, in the southeastern part of Chongqing Municipality.

Peony Pavilion at the Met

2013-03-19 18:28

When the Kunqu Opera classic Peony Pavilion was staged in the Chinese-style garden of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York it promised something very special for both its producers and audience.

Les miserables - wish you had mastered foreign language

2013-03-18 15:55

Good translation for movies makes you forget the actors on screen are speaking a language you do not understand; bad translation, such as the one for Les Miserables, makes you wish you had mastered that foreign language.

Test culture makes love of learning a waste

2013-03-18 11:19

Recently while taking a stroll along nearby Weihai Road near Yan'an Road, I found a number of fashionable shops were closed and being remodeled.

Style over substance

2013-03-18 10:28

Govt effort needed to promote culture

2013-03-14 09:48

China's political advisers have called for a well-coordinated system that would feature government taking the lead in promoting Chinese culture around the world, with private institutions playing a supportive role.

Confucius Institute contributes to China-Kyrgyzstan ties: senior official

2013-03-13 14:24

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Vessels of culture

Tempting Yunnan cuisine

Zigui, home of great poet Qu Yuan

Souvenir stamps issued to mark 15th founding anniversary of Macao SAR

Colorful castles of stone in Pingtan

Old fashioned tea house seen in Anhui

Beautiful snow-covered Great Wall

Ancient poetry depicted by painters

Editor's Pick

Tempting Yunnan cuisine

Ancient poetry depicted by painters

China's UNESCO Creative Cities

Qinghai Handmade Tibetan Carpet on display in Beijing

	Art

	· Breathtaking!

	·Chinese avant-garde artist hold solo exhibition in NYC ·Yuanmingyuan beast heads on show in Shandong ·Ningbo teacher uses Chinese art to reach foreign students

	Custom

	· People learn Flower Drum Dance in E China's Anhui

	·A small tea leaf contains a great culture ·Girl practices shadowboxing , sword dance ·Dynamic Macao a competitive tourism destination

	Collection

	· Contemporary and modern Chinese painting masters' highest-price works in 2014

	·Auction with a Chinese heart ·Chinese collector buys violin with sky high price ·Yearender: highlights of horse-related arts in 2014