The ancient Chinese calligraphic scroll by Rao Jie contains an inscription by Emperor Qianlong and his imperial seal.

Kung fu girl group puts fresh spin on ancient Chinese art In front of a secluded temple in southwestern China, Duan Ruru skilfully executes a series of chops and strikes, practising kung fu ...

Her work notably draws from both the imagery of ancient Chinese art, as well as the Chinese Socialist Realist style of painting in which she was originally trained. She received extensive honors and ...

[Photo provided by the artist and Yiwei Gallery for China Daily] The traditional craft of making xuanzhi, or rice paper, dates back about 1,500 years. It has been used by writers, historians and ...

more young people are paying attention to traditional Chinese art and literature, including ancient musical instruments, dancing and clothes. Among them, a group of artists have tried to ...

Local martial arts sects have their origins in ancient Taoist philosophy and evolved into a form of defence during China's frequent ... good" at bringing the local art to a wider audience, he ...

The ancient Emei school in the mountains ... views and over a million followers on Douyin, China's version of TikTok. Duan told AFP that the art form "has a place in history ...

Local martial arts sects have their origins in ancient Taoist philosophy and evolved into a form of defence during China's frequent ... good" at bringing the local art to a wider audience, he ...

Duan Ruru (left), a founding member of the Emei Kung Fu Girls, and Liu Qiao demonstrating their martial art ... in ancient Taoist philosophy and evolved into a form of defence during China ...