Faces of China: Fireworks designer’s “painting” on night sky
How is a fabulous and creative fireworks display created? Meet Chen Jian, a fireworks designer in east China’s Jiangxi, to…
New generation of paper-cutting practitioners merging tradition, modernity
As the Chinese Year of the Snake approaches, Fu Zhao’e has been spending her days cutting and folding red paper…
Chinese, UN school art youths celebrate Spring Festival with performance in NYC
Chinese students from the Beijing Jinfan Youth Art Troupe perform at the Lincoln Center in New York City, the United…
Faces of China: Inheritor of Huihe stone shadow carving
Li Yahua is an inheritor of Huihe stone shadow carving in China’s Xiamen. Using precision and patience, she engraves intricate…
Year of the Snake will be good for China
Many famous people were born in the Year of the Snake. There’s Polish astronomer and mathematician Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), a…
In Delhi, a Historical Structure Disappears…With a Little Help from Several Government Bodies
From the municipal corporation to the ASI to the National Monuments Authority, clueless government bodies make the task easy for…