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This Week in History: When Andy Warhol Came to China

In late 1982, Andy Warhol and a small entourage were invited on a VIP trip to Beijing, the Forbidden City and Great Wall.

by Ned Kelly, 29 October 2020

Illustrator Fei Fei Talks Capital City Inspiration

Established as an artist and illustrator, Fei Fei has always been inspired by the dynamic capital city.

by Valerie Osipov, 16 March 2020

Artsy Chinese Film Irks Viewers Expecting 'Couple-Friendly Romance'

Art film or blockbuster? For some, maybe neither...

by That's Shanghai, 30 January 2019

A Massive Yayoi Kusama Exhibit Is Coming to Shanghai, For Real This Time

The Fosun Foundation will host "All About Love Speaks Forever" come this March.

by Sarah Forman, 16 January 2019

Interview: Zhao Renxiu and Ale Amazonia, Behind China's Newest Creative Hub

The three-pronged project, Subtropical Asia, has already got a lot on its plate.

by Sarah Forman, 15 January 2019

Fake Art Show in China Rips-Off Work of Two Japanese Icons

While China has become somewhat infamous for its copyright infringements, falsifying the work of globally known artists might be a bridge too far.

by Bryan Grogan, 31 October 2018

Beijing Art Galleries Forced to Relocate Ahead of Demolition

Several art galleries in Beijing’s Caochangdi district will have just two weeks to relocate following a demolition order that was placed against their current premises.

by Tom Smith, 26 July 2018

What Does the Future Hold for China's Museums and Art Districts?

Nicole Ching and Leigh Tanner of new art initiative Museum 2050 predict the future of China's creative hubs.

by Dominic Ngai, 17 July 2018

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Follow up: Zoe Stephens is running a marathon in Tonga on October 17, 2020 to support the newly formed Tonga Animal Welfare Society. This is first animal welfare organization in Tonga, which has no veterinarians and few pet supplies and medications in the country. TAWS is teaching children about how to care for animals and also educating their fellow citizens to treat dogs and cats as family members rather than as food. If you have time, please check out her event. GoFundMe: https://bit.ly/3lQZuD1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tongamarathon

Tongatapu

October 13, 2020 at 3:18 am

I will better use a more traditional way of learning Chinese with the help of books, courses, and applications like https://www.hackchinese.com, http://jukuu.com/ or http://tatoeba.org/. Magic pill is a very dangerous illusion.

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:25 am

Great article! Thank you for the list. I will add these characters to my profile at ‘Hack Chinese’ app to memorize them. Learning characters is the most difficult part for me, especially if they are the most complicated ones(

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:22 am

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