What's on

2011-08-19 07:58:50

The Cafa Art Museum is holding Frozen Passion, a retrospective show for veteran oil painter and art educator Li Zongjin.

Right to rewrite?

2011-08-19 07:58:50

Criticism of Chinese authors includes the claim the only reason some have an international following is because their translators have done such a great job.

Conveying the magic of Marquez

2011-08-19 07:58:50

When Fan Ye started to translate One Hundred Years of Solitude into Chinese, the Spanish teacher at Peking University didn't expect it to be so successful.

Nobel laureate among luminaries at Shanghai Book Fair

2011-08-18 08:14:53

More than 400 lectures, book signings and other events will be held over the seven days of the Shanghai Book Fair.

Humanity and desire focus of Baroque period art

2011-08-17 07:54:20

Fans of Baroque art have a treat in store for them at the Beijing World Art Museum.

Dressed to kill

2011-08-17 07:54:20

Costume designers Lizzy Gardiner and Tim Chappel won the Tony award for Priscilla Queen of the Desert and say they are in love with their craft.

What's new

2011-08-17 07:54:20

Chinese pianist Li Yundi will present the world debut of his new album Red Piano on Sept 16, at the City of Dreams, an integrated entertainment resort in Macao.

New media, old messages

2011-08-17 07:54:20

Installations at the ongoing exhibition Translife raise age-old questions such as the alienation of man and new forms of life.

What's new

2011-08-16 08:05:56

Yong Feng, an award-winning vocalist from the Second Artillery Art Troupe, has released a new album, Happy Forever.

Librairie Avant-Garde opens a new chapter

2011-08-16 08:05:56

When walking past Wutaishan Stadium in Nanjing, don't hesitate to be lured in by a faint scent of coffee.

From bookstores to museums

2011-08-16 08:05:56

At the end of July, Jifeng closed its branch bookstore at Raffles City, a mega shopping mall on People's Square in the heart of downtown Shanghai.

Bit by bit, the Web threatens printed word traditions

2011-08-16 08:05:56

The One Way Street Library has long attracted a cross section of Beijing's literary youth.