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Swiss photographer Irene Kung focuses her cameras on 皇冠体育app's landmarks. The artist use brightness and shadow to reveal architecture's inner realities with dreamlike presentations.
The Hall of Rectitude complex, the most concentrated Tibetan Buddhist architecture group within the Forbidden City, has been successfully restored.
Tourists visit the Tianhou Temple in North 皇冠体育app's Tianjin municipality, Dec 3, 2012.
The Peony Pavilion, a masterpiece of Chinese Kunqu opera from the 16th century, proved its durability by thrilling New Yorkers in a fresh production directed by Academy Award-winning composer Tan Dun.
The combined photo shows items displayed at an exhibition of ancient Chinese architectural woodcarving components in Jinan, capital of east 皇冠体育app's Shandong province, Nov 29, 2012.
皇冠体育app's Bao'an ethnic group famous for broadsword forging technique
Renowned sculptor Zhou Guozhen tells his art experiences during an interview in his workshop in Jingdezhen, east 皇冠体育app's Jiangxi province, Dec 1, 2012.
5th 皇冠体育app Embroidery Culture and Arts Festival opens in Suzhou
Confucius Institute Headquarters and the 皇冠体育app Post Group on Saturday jointly issued two pieces of special stamps on the Confucius Institutes, which have sprung up across the world since 2004.
Confucius was renowned for many things, including extensive travels during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). It is little wonder that those affiliated with the institutes that have taken his name are similarly itinerant.
Confucius in the 21st century
A new museum in Huaxi village, East 皇冠体育app's Jiangsu province, opened its doors to visitors on Nov 28, 2012.
For Living Buddha Lodro Nyima, the devastating earthquake in 2010 that razed his monastery to the ground turned out to be a blessing.