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China Guardian head sounds warning note on sales and fraud
Hu Yanyan says that results will still be “healthy”
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Frieze launches charm offensive to tempt China, with Fiac not far behind
Frieze welcomes UK’s new visa rules for visitors as event’s co-founder prepares to “increase the dialogue” with Chinese artists and galleries
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Chinese buyers finally come out of the woodwork for Art Basel Hong Kong 2014
The fair's long-term goal has been to crack the Chinese market
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Shanghai: City of millionaires is driving China’s museum boom
At least three major art institutions opened last year and a similar number are expected to open in 2013
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With new party leaders in China, observers wonder whether censorship or liberalisation is on the agenda
Is this change in China a cause for celebration?
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Rich inland cities become players on Chinese art scene
Sotheby’s goes west as art centres spring up beyond the traditional coastal base
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What Chinese collectors are really buying
While ancient art and ceramics remain popular, Contemporary Chinese art is taking off at home, and buyers outside the mainland are slowly looking toward Western art
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Local collectors pick and choose in Chinese art and ceramics sales, with unsold lots increasing in key auctions
The days when buyers would pay top prices for any work seem to be over, as a maturing market becomes more selective and sensitive to change in the global economy
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CIGE Beijing is still local and still finding its way
Loyal collectors and galleries keep contemporary show on the map
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Ullens collection snatched up at Sotheby's
Sotheby’s auction sold out but buyers still predominately international
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Booming Chinese economy boosts art market
But emphasis is still on traditional works, with less understanding of contemporary art
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Art market's '08 boom and bust reflected in Chinese contemporary art sales
Figures saw buyers losing interest in the genre, before they regained confidence early last year
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Some of the leading contemporary art collectors of China
While the stereotype of Chinese collectors includes a focus on traditional and historical Chinese art, these collectors buck the trend
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Collectors from mainland China are beginning to buy across the board, both at home and abroad
“Is a new generation turning to contemporary art?”
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A survey of some of the leading art collectors of China
Tastes remain mainly traditional
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EU tax and regulation changes and more sales could allow the European art market to retain top spot over China
Yet the EU's share of the market is steadily declining and the US may already have lost its lead
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Top galleries commit to Art HK fair
Dealers keen to work with eager Chinese collectors
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Trends in collecting: Are domestic collectors ready to take on the world?
While the Russians are branching out, Indian collectors don't stray far from home
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Is China ready to recover from the collapse in prices that saw the disappearance of scores of galleries in the first months of this year?
Despite state subsidies and heavy promotion, not everyone is feeling the benefit
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We talk to Zhang Hao Ming, part-owner of Beijing’s Art Now gallery which took part in Art Basel for the first time in June
Telecoms millionaire, restaurateur, hotelier, reality TV producer, gallery owner and collector
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Andy Warhol’s $28m “Athletes” in Chinese capital for the Games
The series will go on show at the Faurscho gallery in Beijing
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The auction houses are distorting our understanding of Chinese art
Chinese auction house data deemed unreliable and misleading as not all artists have made it to the salesroom yet
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Chinese buyers thin on the ground at first Shanghai art fair: ShContemporary in review
Nevertheless, dealers predict this will change as excitement surrounds international event
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Success in China for Christie's following inaugural sale of modern and contemporary art
Auction report; 3rd November 2005
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The great Chinese gold rush: Chinese art scene continues to blossom
Tate’s director of collections has visited China twice this year and MoMA trustees are also on their way
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Increased Chinese involvement at Art Basel is proof of China's contemporary art market expanding
Influential forces in the Western art world are courting potential Chinese buyers, but this market is far from mature
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A turn of the tides: Art is flowing back to China as the Chinese market grows
Overseas collectors are shipping work to China for sale in the growing number of auction houses
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China opens doors to foreign auction houses
What does this mean for auction houses and the growing number of buyers?
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A growing and buoyant Chinese art market suggests “No one should underestimate the strength of the Chinese diaspora”
1996 saw high prices and new records with the Chinese determining the shape and make up of future sales