Polish presence
2011-09-04 08:00:25
As part of the annual 798 Art Festival, elite boutique hotel Grace Beijing will be hosting an exhibition by Polish photo-artist Ryszard Horowitz
Woolly rhino's evolutionary cradle
2011-09-03 07:48:22
New research suggests the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau's frosty highlands may have been an evolutionary cradle for the woolly rhinoceros and other giant shaggy mammals.
Growing craze for luxury:Italian jewelry show
2011-09-03 07:48:22
Andy Warhol was quoted as saying in the 1960s that walking into a Bulgari shop was like visiting a contemporary art show.
More than just a game
2011-09-02 09:03:08
Four old ladies are playing mahjong in a courtyard when suddenly the water pipes burst and the place is flooded.
Blair bares all
2011-09-01 07:53:51
A Journey (2010), has been translated into Chinese and Blair was in Beijing for the official launch.
A missionary zeal for art
2011-08-31 07:51:34
Giuseppe Castiglione, an Italian artist appointed to the Qing court in the 17th century, blended European painting techniques with Chinese skills, creating Deer Hunting Patrol.
What's new
2011-08-30 07:51:58
Hong Kong director Pang Ho-cheung has finished Love in the Buff, his first film set in the Chinese mainland.
More of the 'good old and promising new' at jazz festival
2011-08-30 07:51:58
It was a memorable, if windy and rainy, closing night at the 2010 Beijing Nine Gates Jazz Festival in Beijing's Sanlitun Village.
Mahler's resurrection
2011-08-30 07:51:58
The Beijing Music Festival in October is dedicated to the centennial of the death of Gustav Mahler and naturally celebrates his music.
Earthy melodies
2011-08-30 07:51:58
A Henan-based band of musicians from farmer families comes under the spotlight, after spending years in anonymity.
Uygur sounds, Beijing flavor
2011-08-29 07:50:25
At late-summer music festival,Uygur rocker Askar Mamat and his band stepped in to offer a fusion of modern rock and traditional Uygur sounds.
Power to the Lady!
2011-08-28 08:01:41
As of this week, having dethroned the great Oprah Winfrey, she is officially the most powerful entertainer in America.