Ink painter Li Huayi's landscape paintings appear to be a mix of traditional Chinese style and Western modernism, much like the Suzhou Museum - a building designed by Chinese-American architect I.M.Pei.
When talking about Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) porcelain, people usually focus on artifacts from the rule of Chenghua (1465-87), considered the peak of porcelain-making in China.
On Sept 28, Fei Yuliang arrived at Beihai Park, an ancient royal garden in Beijing, with joy.
An exhibition about the Austro-Hungarian queen is touring China.
An ongoing exhibition of Qin and Han artifacts reveals how these periods continue to influence China and the world.
The Palace Museum has a zoo, at least for now. Nine sika deer were recently ushered into the Cining Gong Garden of the museum in Beijing.
Musical Our Love Story, a production by the China Oriental Performing Arts Group, will be staged in Beijing's Tianqiao Performing Arts Center on Oct 11 and 12.
A celebrated Russian artist uses flowers, ballerinas to build bridges among cultures. Ren Qi and Pan Mengqi report.
The ongoing Beijing International Art Biennale features paintings, sculptures and installations from more than 100 countries. Lin Qi reports.
Popular folk song forms the soul of a Chinese opera set to debut on Oct 1. Chen Nan reports.
Macao-born artist Ng Sio-leng draws on her experiences of both East and West. The artist, who lived in London a year before moving to Taipei where she lived for a decade, has been in Beijing for the past nine years.
Zhao Mengfu (1254-1322), who was a Song Dynasty (960-1279) royal, made a controversial move to switch loyalties to the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368). But that is not his claim to fame.