Yufeimen and Howie B: A new electro-live sound from Guangzhou – Arts & Entertainment

So it might not be London or Los Angeles, and not even Beijing, but compared to most (if not all) second-tier Chinese cities, Chengdu has a kicking live music scene.

Nicki dishes up a review of Zhang Yimou's new (and now highly controversial) film staring Christian Bale.

Ai Weiwei, the Chinese artist and recently imprisoned dissident, said Wednesday that he had agreed to become a visiting lecturer at the Berlin University of the Arts in 2012, but that he did not know whether China's government would allow him to leave the country to work there.

Two cool illustrations by Man-Tsun donated to the Love JP Collection, a selection of art donated to raise money to support the relief effort in Japan.