Ren Jie：Born to Be Chinese Harp Musician

In the cold winter, you resisted bitter coldness with Gu Zheng （Chinese harp）. You plucked strings with slim fingers and melodious sounds retreated the coldness The snow melted into clean spring water to moisten the green dreamland. You were born to be a Chinese harp musician. You opened the door of arts with the key of jouth. In the sky of music, you fly as a free bird, showing angel-like charms. Behind the brilliant music you play, however, there are not only smiles but also tears.     

Silhouette of Beijing Olympic Basketball Stadium

A lmost ten kilometers to the west of Beijing downtown area, when you drive along the .Chang＇an Boulevard and slightly pass thefourth-ring road, you will see a golden-color rectangular complex under the sunshine showing off its beauty to Beijing citizens. This is the preliminary and final competition venue for the Olympic basketball games.     

Zhang Jian： A Rising Ballet Star of China

No matter how many roles you have played on stage, Your love for ballet has remained unchanged. When melodious music permeates in the ballroom, When spotlights catch your lithe gures, You tiptoe the boundless stage, You touch the face of music. Unfolding your arms, you emabrace the sky, Raising your legs, you y over the stage.The angel-like, noble characters your have played Makes you known to the world – a proud dancing star of China. Classic romance ows in your blood. Spirit of dance gl…     

Li Fan： An Accomplished Guzheng Musician

Guzheng （Chinese stringed zither） has brought you from an ancient town of Shanxi Province to the capital city of China, It bears your expectation for your career and your ambitious pursuit of arts Guzheng expresses your passions when you are happy and soothes your sorrow when you are frustrated. Even if you have nothing to say, guzheng is your best friend. The 21 strings voice your dedicated love for arts. The sophisticated skills demonstrate your steadfast pursuit of music.     

Oriental Magic Glass On the History and Artistic Charm of the Chinese Export Porcelain

When mentioning porcelain, people will always associate it with China.The colorful porcelain in various kinds, suffused with pearl-like luster, has witnessed the glory and splendor of the history of the Chinese porcelain production.The integration of clay and fire gives birth to the unique, charming and legendary art treasure - porcelain. When you touch it, its tender texture and crystal-clear luster will make you feel so grateful for God for bringing this magical gift to China     

BSod-lam-dban-mo：A Folk-song Singer from Tibet

The song"Golden Hometown",like the nature's sound,Makes your name known to everyone overnight.BSod-lam-dban-mo,you came over on the horseback from the Heavenly road,And with your spring-clear voice and pure heart,Represented the image of snow mountains and highland yaks,As well as pearl-like sheep herds.     

Zhang Daqian: a World-renowned Artist

<正>Zhang Daqian’s artistic career is a legend in more than one sense. He has been compared to Tang Yin, a versatile artist in the Ming Dynasty. To help you unde...     

Pulsing Rhythms of Modern Dance

Sober as you are,Sometimes you don't know where you are.For many times you ha ve set free your limps and unleashed your passions.But have you done it to speak out your mind or to fulfill your dreams?     

Guqin： an Ancient Instrument with Aesthetic

＂You must know about guqin if you want to collect it. It is not just an object with seven strings and a skeleton. Rather, it is a miraculous musical instrument through which the player expresses his feeling. When you listen to the sound of guqin, you will have an untold feeling which is deep and profound,＂ said Zhao Jiazhen.     

THEVALUEBEYONDTHE VALUABLES--A glinpse of master Painter Qi Baishi

If there is any miracle in the modern fine affs history of China, you can＇t point anyone but him. His name is Qi Baishi who lived through 1864 to 1957 and was a benchmark of Chinesefine arts and a great man of his time. He used to be a carpenter, but because of his persistence on the exploration of art, he climbed onto the peak of Chinese fine arts and eventually became a world renowned Chinese painting master.     

DUSKY JOURNEY

When you pass by the street, the crowd or old houses, you will notice those lonely figures. As we grow old, we will lose many precious things. We hope to arouse memories of the past and think about the reality as well through this exhibition.[第一段]     

Tang Lei：Indulge in Freedom and Music

She sounded weary on the ther end of the telephone-2 p.m.is definitely much too early for a night bird,espcially for theowner of Little Bar which is so famous for its rock backgrounds-very understandable indeed.We made an appointment to meet a 9pm at her Little Bar.“Won‘t that be too late for you?“Tang Lei asked me cmsiderately.“No problem.“     

A Way of Life

"Life is like a card game: the cards you get are a matter of chance; how you play them is up to you." Philosophers and artists all over the world have produced thousands of analogies about the puzzles of life, but this epigram by Indian politician Nehru is especially noteworthy. Eventually, the cards in my hands will be played out. There is one card - life - that will be taken away without warning. Fortunately, it is still in my hands, and I am searching for the best way to play it. I will do so freely and handsomely; meanwhile, I'd like to share my pleasures with those who appreciate my game. This game needs a plan, as well as some dedication.- from Life is a Game by Fu Weici     

Cui Jia： Pluck the String of Youth

Pluck the string and beat with poetic rhythms.With freedom, you fly over the sky of melodies,Transcend the order of seasons,And touch the windstorm of antiquity with your plump feathers.Pluck the string and sing with amorous sentiments.With ideal, you sail through the boundless sea of arts,Embrace centuries of colorfulness,And pursue tides of passions.Artistic Profile:Cui Jia, graduating from Tianjin Conservatory of Music, is currentlyYangqin (Chinese dulcimer) performer in the ensemble o…     

Shanghai World Expo Attracts Visitors around the World

<正>"Have you been to the Shanghai World Expo"perhaps becomes the most popular greeting in China this summer.Despite summer heat,visitors to this great     

Enjoy the Olympics,practice Body Building

＂Have you been to Beijing？＂and ＂Have you seen Olympic competitions？＂became the most popular greetings of Chinese people during the Beijing Olympic Games this August.After Beijing succeeded in its bid for an Olympic host city,     

Unique Peking Opera Facial Makeup

You may have seen conventional painted faces of Peking opera characters, but have you ever seen side-faced, double-faced, long-faced or even transmogrified Peking opera masks? A tour to Guan Zhizhong‘s Studio of Novelty and Antiquity next to the Forbidden City will lead you to a charming world of Peking opera masks.     

A Life of Red Sandalwood

If you drive along the Chang＇an Avenue eastward in Beijing and pass through skyscrapers in CBD, you will soon encounter a complex of ancient buildings of Ming and Qing styles - China Red Sandalwood Museum. Behind the immense door lies an ancient art palace. This is the world＇s largest museum of red sandalwood architectures and carvings and also the only private museum in China that has ＂China＂ in its name, which receives the most heads of states and foreign government officials.     

Wei Chunrong：An Outstanding Kunqu Opera Singer

Your hair is flying to show your charm.Your outstanding performance demonstrates the beauty of Kunqu opera.In the early spring,Little flower buds permeate the fields.On the stage of life,You fulfil the dream that you have expected for years.     

Art Finance Makes New Business

“Art has never been so close with money as it is today. Over the past several decades, art has become a global business. If you want to learn about what changes have taken place in the art world and the relationship between people and art, you must be aware of the power of finance involved,” Noah Horowitz wrote in his book “Art of the Deal： Contemporary Art in a Global Financial Market”.