Lisa Movius

Historic Chinese water village rivals Beijing and Shanghai as new art destination

Inaugural Art Wuzhen features works by Ai Weiwei, Xu Bing, Marina Abramovic and Damien Hirst but Ann Hamilton steals the show in old-style theatre

Why the personal is political in China

At the fair younger artists address China’s most pressing issues

How London's V&A is helping to inspire Chinese design in Shenzhen

London museum will lend works and organise touring exhibitions in new design complex

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Why China's tradition of copying is becoming a creative force

There's more to so-called "shanzhai" than slavish imitation

China’s finest royal cave temple opens to the public

<p> Giant sculptures from Tang dynasty accessible at Unesco World Heritage Site </p>

Chinese artist retracts forgery claims about disputed Hairdressing paintings

In a letter to a lawyer, Geng Jianyi calls his previous dismissal of the works as authentic a “failure of memory”

Heritage lost: how two art and design exhibitions frame southern China’s transformation

Lisa Movius on the Guangzhou Triennial, Asia Biennial and Shenzhen Urban Biennale

Wuzhen enters the art world with a splash

Venice has its biennale—why not Wuzhen too?

Design museum rises in China—with a little help from the V&A

Partnership with state-owned conglomerate is a first for the London museum

Cracking plan to protect Great Wall of China

Survey to identify the most endangered sections will begin in Inner Mongolia

Did Taiwan miss its chance to play in the international art market?

Despite generations of collecting and a favourable tax regime, the island faces formidable competition

Guangzhou and Shenzhen flex their biennial muscles

Major exhibitions open in south China, showing there is more to Pearl River Delta than vast factories

For world-class Art Deco, visit Shanghai

Chinese city is first in Asia to host global congress

Arles photo festival comes to south China

Photographer Rong Rong brings touch of Provence to home province of Fuijan

Prisoner of Cultural Revolution receives posthumous celebration

Mu Xin Art Museum honours artist and poet whose work bridged Chinese and Western cultures

Art021’s expansion into Shanghai Exhibition Centre makes it the biggest fair in the city

With varying reports on sales, dealers’ biggest complaint is that the collector base has stayed static while competition has grown

Is it plagiarism or is it ‘shanzhai’?

Yayoi Kusama and Random International are latest victims of China’s copycats

Sebastião Salgado’s perseverance pays off in Shanghai

Natural history museum is more receptive than city’s art spaces

Marketable names like Picasso still reign at Christie’s $11m Shanghai sales

But a new edition of the auction house’s First Open series with emerging Chinese artists also did well

Palace Museum puts 2,500 on blacklist for ticket scalping and unlicensed tours

But without adequate camera surveillance, the site’s historic objects are still at risk of vandalism