As the country's economy takes a nosedive, its institutions face fiscal freeze and covert control amid an increasingly chaotic and arbitrary government censorship regime

Two social media influencers—Pancake Fruit and Summer Sister—are behind the series posted on Douyin

We ask leading art world figures about their hopes and concerns, and discuss what the future has in store for museums, the art market and artists with our long-term contributors Cristina Ruiz, Georgina Adam and Louisa Buck

Paintings by Modigliani and Kusama among the 50 works to be offered in Hong Kong—with more potentially coming to the block in New York

Beating the most popular paid-for exhibition on home turf, it has been a big win for the museum—but ethical questions linger

Vancouver-based Yilin Wang says the London institution included their translations of Chinese poet Qiu Jin’s poems in its latest show—but did not credit her

A similar institution in Hong Kong was forcibly shuttered in 2021 following the passage of the city’s restrictive security law

This is the event's first edition since China lifted its Covid restrictions

Ching will be based in Hong Kong and starts the new role on Wednesday

Work commemorating Tiananmen Square tragedy is confiscated as part of "incitement to subversion" case

A print of the "Great Wave" by Hokusai sold for a record-breaking $2.8m at Christie’s during the series of exhibitions and auctions

The new Hong Kong museum attracted more than 2 million people in its first full year

For much of 2022, Chinese cities were either in lockdown or braced for one

The burgeoning growth of the East Asian market pushes up prices for the artist’s work

The art fair will have 177 galleries this year, compared with 134 in 2022, but still fewer than before the pandemic

The white-paper revolution echoes art history, recalling Robert Ryman and the Philippines-based artist Kiri Dalena

Shanghai Art021, which was dramatically shut in November because of a single Covid case, is staging a two-location pop-up this month

Enquiry prompted over wave of accusations at a major Beijing arts school

Collectors were fewer and more local, but the moderate success of some galleries attests to the city’s enduring commercial cache

An archaeological team from the Datong Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology has unearthed a trove of well-preserved figures that provide a glimpse at life in the region 1,500 years ago

An "ideological tightening" is spreading through the country as its leader begins a norms-defying third five-year term

Event's founders says the decision was made to "effectively protect the health and public health safety of the exhibitors"

Week-long hotel quarantines are still required of all international and Hong Kong arrivals to the mainland, deterring all but the most determined dealers

Joint venture announced amid declining sales figures at Chinese auction house

Sale marks a significant loss for Bouvier, who paid $70m to build the state-of-the-art facility in 2010

Show of works by 48 artists, from Bernini to Chagall, is first in a five-year programme worth €6m to the Florence museum

While Seoul is now the main contender to take Hong Kong's prime position, Tokyo and Taipei also present attractive prospects for the art trade

The Guangdong Times Museum in Guangzhou will shut its exhibition space on 9 October

Adrian Cheng's newest development K11 ECOAST is scheduled to open in 2024

New report reveals that 77% of galleries had lower sales this year compared to last, while several art fairs were cancelled