FOR TWO thousand years the fishermen of China’s great rivers have served the literati as symbols of hardships patiently endured. One of the country’s best-known poems ponders an old man fishing alone ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. One of the earliest surviving ...
CHINA has many good reasons not to build the $5.2 billion Xiaonanhai dam on the Yangzi river in Chongqing. The site, on a gentle slope that moves water along only slowly, is not ideal for generating ...
Tracking upstream on the mighty Yangzi, Richard Cooke observes the confluence of old and new. China Eastern flies to Yichang and Chongqing – the arrival and departure points for river cruises on the ...
When the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston announced it was displaying a landscape by the Chinese master Wang Hui (1632-1717) in an “immersive installation” with “soundscapes of water, birds and fishermen,” ...
A part of "10,000 Miles Along The Yangzi River." (Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts) A prominent art collector is turning 100 on Saturday. But instead of getting a gift, he's giving one to Boston's Museum ...