Shanxi is one of the cradles of Chinese culture, with its earliest ancient civilization reaching its peak some 3,000 years ...
A centuries-old Buddhist model of the universe has new meaning for the shortest of days and longest of worries.
Originating during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Zherong paper-cutting is known for its rugged beauty with delicate elegance.
The Asia Pivot offers a recap of the rollercoaster ride that the Asian art market took in 2024—and what to expect in 2025.
Eastnor Castle, an early-19th-century estate designed by Robert Smirke in England’s Herefordshire County, looks every bit the ...
This rare Chinese export dish offered at Luxur Fine Art Auction (25/20/15% buyer’s premium) in Queens, New York, was painted with a portrait of the theologist Willem Deurhoff (1650-1717).
Schloß Ahlden (25% buyer’s premium) near Hanover was presumably expecting more than the modest estimate of €500 for an 18th century Chinese doucai dish (diameter 8in/21cm) that was to become one of ...
Hebrew University in Jerusalem researcher Jingchao Chen translated the text, which is the earliest known Chinese inscription ever to be found in Israel, as reading, “Forever we will guard the ...
Several months ago, the Chinese central bank and other regulators began rolling out various policies aimed at encouraging businesses and households to spend more money. Overall, Monday's statement ...
A growing number of Chinese Americans, especially naturalized immigrants, say Democrats have become too lenient on crime and homelessness. By Amy Qin For the three decades after she became an ...
There is not just one dragon that matters in China. In fact, there are nine dragon children that can be found all throughout Chinese art and architecture: Bixi, Chiwen, Pulao, Bi’an, Taotie ...
ISTANBUL, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Li Xintong's journey with Ebru, the ancient Turkish art of paper marbling, began in 2007 when she moved from the northwestern Chinese city of Xi'an to Istanbul. Captivated ...