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• Sculptors redefine pigs and ants
Two Fujian-native sculptors have made their name with quirky animals. Chen Wenling turns amiable lucky pigs into overfed snarling beasts. Chen Zhiguang creates swarms of giant ants, some quite human.
• Special works by special artists
Special artists with disabilities are embracing life and demonstrating their talent and courage in exhibitions, performances and workshops. There's even a wheelchair dance for everyone.
• Media tycoon Run Run Shaw turns 100
Hong Kong entertainment guru Run Run Shaw became a centenarian on Thursday. His 100th birthday was celebrated with a ceremony on Thursday evening in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of TVB which is a dominant producer of Cantonese TV dramas.
• Knight at the museum
Wu Yongqi, curator of the Qinshihuang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, is often called the "guard of the Qin terracotta warriors".
• Bittersweet Homecoming for Ma Sicong
The Chinese government wants to bring Ma Sicong's ashes home this autumn. Ma was a prominent musician in China, but was accused of betraying his country during the Cultural Revolution.
• Prints Capture True Spirit of Tibet
The famous artist, Wu Changjiang has his displayed at the Shenzhen Fine Art Institute through Sept. 18.
• Words from the Wise
He's chief editor of the largest English Chinese Dictionary (ECD), arguably the most renowned professor of English in China and an expert on Shakespearean studies at the country's leading university of Fudan, but Lu Gusun has never identified with the so-called "elite" and calls himself "grassroots".
• A Lonely Legacy of Pan Yuliang
Pan Yuliang, who started from a brothel and wound up in Paris as a lonely painter haunted by impoverishment and nostalgia, is not as pretty as many assume, at least not in her self-portraits.
• The Big Ang
Some directors dazzle us with films that are slick, cool and stylish. Ang Lee's are none of those things especially but instead reveal the wisdom of a truly great storyteller.
• Feng Xiaogang: The People's Filmmaker
Among China's three most powerful directors, Feng Xiaogang is perhaps the only grassroots hero. People often refer to Zhang Yimou and Chen Kaige as masters, but when talking about Feng, they smile as if he is a sweet neighbor who always invites you to share his dumplings.
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