Despite these strictures, women played a critical role in creating and sustaining the economic and cultural fabric of Chinese. Illustrating some of the active roles played by women in traditional ...

“Silk Painting of a Lady, Phoenix, and Dragon” is recognized as the first work in Chinese art history to focus on a female subject. Unearthed in 1949 from a Chu state tomb, located in the modern-day ...

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In traditional Chinese medicine, herbs are often used to help treat illness, but in the hands of Qi Hui, herbs can turn into works of art. ARTS / CULTURE & LEISURE The Chinese woman saving ...

Sophorl Ngin plays "The Chinese Lady" at Central Square Theater. (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios) A red and gold lantern hangs high above a chair in front of a watercolor-painted backdrop. It’s ...

There were once more than 300 styles of Chinese opera. Now only 100 or so remain. Meet the women working to bringing the art form back to life.