Lacquer art is widely applied in the making of various items, such as ornamental boxes. [Photo provided to China Daily] ...

Luxury has often turned to unusual organic materials. In Renaissance Europe artisans created wonders for princely kunstkammer ...

His interest intensified as he studied, and Qiao invested his heart and mind in a lifelong endeavor to usher traditional ...

据故宫博物院书画部的杨丹霞说，折扇的起源有可能是在日韩，明人的笔记中，常提到“倭扇”，所描摹的正是折扇形制。苏轼有一首《杨主簿日本扇》，其中戏言到：“扇从日本来，风非日本风。风非扇中出，问风本何从。风亦不自知，当复问太空。空若是风穴，既自与物同。同物 ...

And if you look at where the capital gets invested, and what the structure of ownership is of Chinese industry, it is still largely state-controlled." So, exploring this lacquer cup of two ...

The art of seal engraving is a cornerstone of Chinese fine arts. The seal was originally used as a signature or sign of authority, but it came to be used by all social classes and in much of Asia. The ...

Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

A gay Chinese farmer who found emotional release by depicting his suppressed erotic fantasies in traditional Chinese paper cuttings is part of an exhibition of gay Asian art in Taipei. The BBC's ...

And if you look at where the capital gets invested, and what the structure of ownership is of Chinese industry, it is still largely state-controlled." So, exploring this lacquer cup of two ...

Yang Jiyuan, a restorer of ancient silk textile, and her apprentices study the details of the drawings on a Western Han ...

The first-ever Suhe Tea Market has kicked off in Jing'an District, marking the beginning of the 29th Shanghai International ...

It is not suitable for students whose first language is Chinese. Applicants who have been in local authority care for more than three months or have refugee status may be eligible for an offer two ...