Frances Wood stirred controversy by claiming that Italian never went to the Middle Kingdom.
Chinese films have captured an audience in Britain, but one filmmaker says it is still too small and could do with better fare to reach wider circle.
Doudou, a 13 year old Chinese girl who made a name by singing the Beijing Olympic theme song "You and Me", performed a solo concert at the Hackney Empire theatre on Wednesday.
Although China was knocked out of the tournament, Wu's journey was special. It was his second trip to London in 64 years.
The prestigious scientific journal, Nature, has apologized to Ye Shiwen, the Chinese Olympic double gold medalist in swimming.
When Gong Linna, founder of new Chinese art music, sang Tan Te at Battersea Park last month, hundreds of attentive listeners cheered and sang along.
Musicians from China and the UK relish the chance to share a stage - and an Olympic moment.
Anyone with even a passing interest in Chinese art knows that apart from the fabled Four Gentlemen - orchids, bamboo, the chrysanthemum and the plum blossom - there are at least two other staples in Chinese paintings: mountains and water.
He's from the United States, she's from Canada, and they sang their way into the hearts of their Chinese fans.
Growing up in Hubei province, Wu Yimin always dreamed of studying at a world-class institution such as Oxford University.
If you want to become the best enologist, you first need to become the oldest enologist, jokes Michel Rolland.
There are at least a couple of things Yann Romain cannot stand about Beijing. One is that it is hard to find a female model "who has not had a face job"; the other is that those who run fashion magazines are often the "young, stuck-up know-it-alls". That is why Romain, 48, a French photographer who has been shooting pictures for fashion magazines in France for 15 years, steers away from the industry in China.