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The uncomfortable side of tradition
2014-07-05 11:52
Clothes make the man and preserve tradition as well. When we use clothing to connect to the past, it is important not to let it divide us in the present.

A bite of your own
2014-06-30 14:35
The second season of the CCTV documentary A Bite of China has been broadcast recently. Although there has been some controversy about it, I've just enjoyed the tempting images of good Chinese foods.

Young at heart, and they love art
2014-06-20 09:47
Under-40 collectors are becoming big players in the nation's auction market.

Fresco restoration hampered by lack of talent
2014-06-15 15:04
With Chinese Cultural Heritage Day on June 14, the difficulty of restoring religious wall paintings has become a national focus of attention.

Businessmen claim heritage sites for protection
2014-06-15 14:57
The Dragon King Taoist Temple in north China's Shanxi province is being restored.

Bon appetite
2014-06-15 11:33
A hugely popular TV documentary series puts the spotlight on a culinary tradition that should make China proud.

New distribution model outwits piracy
2014-06-10 09:47
Song Ke, a guru in Chinese music circles, was long concerned by the poor state of China's recorded music industry, which has been badly affected by piracy.

Cultural norms vs. diet choice
2014-06-09 13:41
The argument essentially defines the nature of the behavior of eating dogs: It’s a cultural thing.

Race to save ancient mural paintings
2014-06-06 14:33
A large number of ancient temples and the refined murals inside have been left deserted; some broken, some largely eroded.

Finding the right balance
2014-06-05 09:31
Co-productions with China are of great interest to Hollywood, thanks to the country's booming film market. But in reality, not everything goes according to the script. Liu Wei reports.

Hollywood sees challenges to growth in Chinese market
2014-06-05 09:08
Real life is rarely what you see in movies, but Hollywood's expanding emphasis on foreign markets is giving its audience a more accurate glimpse into the world.

Cross-cultural dramas fraught with difficulty
2014-06-05 08:59
Judging by the recent deals signed between major players in the Chinese and US film industries, a match between Hollywood and China would seem to be made in heaven.
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