Liu Quanxia's "gemstone painting", Kanas Moon Bay, is displayed at Zhenyu Tang Gemstone Painting Studio on the Five-Hundred Li Folk Street in Altay, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo by Erik ...

April 8-11, 2026 For a few quiet days in April, visitors to downtown Brattleboro will have the rare opportunity to watch an intricate work of sacred art take shape—grain by grain. From April 8–11, the ...

Lake and Mountain in Warm Spring by Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) master Yun Shouping depicts busy fishermen, leisurely shepherds and scholars who have gathered by a lake to admire the scenery and recite ...

Despite China’s broad energy, trade and investment alliance with Iran, there is little evidence that Beijing is supplying Tehran with the drones and missiles at the centre of its counterattack against ...

The Chinese Communist Party has embraced the study of Greek and Latin—as, in some ways, an antidote to the modern West.

A painting that was once rejected as a work by Rembrandt van Rijn has now been acknowledged as a work by the Dutch master, thanks to two years of scrutiny in the city where the then 27-year-old artist ...

Israel and the U.S. launched attacks Saturday despite ongoing negotiations between Washington and Tehran over Iran’s nuclear program. The strikes have killed Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali ...

A variety of folk arts are presented on Tuesday in Zhengding county, Hebei province. [Photo by Wu Zhiwei/ For chinadaily.com.cn] The 17th annual Zhengding Folk Art Performance kicked off on Tuesday in ...

(MENAFN) China's armed forces have publicly identified five strategic lessons from the US-Israeli assault on Iran, cautioning nations worldwide against "blind faith in peace" and dangerous dependence ...

China's People's Liberation Army published a Sun Tzu-style post. The Chinese army has listed five "lessons" based on analyzing the US and Israeli military operation against Iran. The corresponding ...