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Fine China: The golf boom hits, and it's a future dynasty - plus our course rankings of 100 countries - golf courses in China There was a time 20 years ago, when China was first opening up to the world, that if you mentioned "coastal China," what came to mind was a chain of ......(Continue Reading) Hong Lei at Chambers Fine Art - New York Chinese conceptualist Hong Lei is perhaps best known for his elusive photo-based works that appropriate the iconography of ancient Chinese painting....(Continue Reading)The rise and fall of China's Great Wall: the race to save a world treasure - Special Report MADE OF BRICK, STONE, and dirt, the Great Wall twists and turns across China's landscape like a giant dragon. It seems to rise out of the sea at Bo Hal gulf, a place known to local people as Laolon...(Continue Reading)MINING IN CHINA: A 3000-Year Tradition The mining of metals and coal in China goes back at least 3,000 years, but Chinese mining technology has remained primitive by western standards for almost ......(Continue Reading)Asian art: at 'Asian Art in London' this month, a phenomenal range of objects is on showbut art from China will sell best, thanks to a rise in Chinese 'Asian art' encompasses many fields and disciplines, ranging from Central Asia and the Silk Roads, through Tibet and the Indian sub-continent, to the ......(Continue Reading)
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