More appetite among Chinese, Asian collectors for Western arts

​Chinese and Asian art collectors have become more knowledgeable, sophisticated and are branching out for more Western works, said Francis Belin, president of Christie's Asia, who is excited about the trend.

Chinese martial arts tournament attracts hundreds

The 27th annual Chinese Martial Arts Tournament (CMAT 27) was held at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) Sunday, attracting hundreds of Chinese Kung Fu fans from across the United States and Canada.

'Treasures of Earth' exhibition opens in Sofia

The first "Treasures of the Earth" exhibition showcasing the relationship between natural and cultural heritage opened here on Monday.

Sephora presents new global beauty trends

The global beauty retailer Sephora held a runway show in Shanghai Thursday to showcase its new collection and new products from affiliated brands on their platform.

Summer Palace cosmetics become a hit on Alibaba's Tmall

The Summer Palace released its own line of lipsticks on Thursday, reports Beijing Youth Daily. News of their release spread quickly online, and more than 4,000 of the "Empress Style" lipsticks were sold on Alibaba's marketplace Tmall within 24 hours.

Chinese illustrators to receive Hollywood's literary award

Chinese illustrators to receive Hollywood's literary award

Silk shines at Tallinn Fashion Week 2019

​Silk dress, robe and scarf at the ongoing Tallinn Fashion Week 2019 showed the growing popularity of the fabric in Estonia despite of the long winter and short summer in the northern Baltic country.

How one artist is bringing Chinese culture to Chicago students

Students from several grades at Kenwood Academy High School in Chicago Thursday gathered in a class to learn Chinese art and culture. They focused intensely on the hands-on activity of carving images on eggshells.

Exhibit of Italian master Tintoretto to open in US

An exhibition celebrating the 500th anniversary of world-famous Italian Renaissance master Jacopo Tintoretto was presented to the press here on Tuesday.

Master of miniature model-making

Shen Banghan said before retirement, he mastered the craft of making violin and cello in his spare time through self-study and achieved some fame.