Move comes amidst increased official scrutiny of civil society in China

Mutually beneficial collaborations between Western and Chinese auction houses are on the rise

Open-submission show of professional and amateur art celebrates medical workers with propaganda posters and Socialist Realist statues

As US levies toughest sanction yet on China for its destruction of Hong Kong’s relatively free political system, Weiming says he wants to pay tribute to the "people's fight for freedom"

Plus, art historian Alyce Mahon on Leonor Fini’s illustrations. Produced in association with Christie's

Concerns over freedom of expression and self-censorship on the rise after introduction of new rules

Li, who died aged 79, spent his life “striving to bear witness and document history”

Tabula Rasa, which was founded in the 798 art district in 2015, hopes to open in the UK capital this autumn

M Woods among private museums closing as China reports 137 new infections in wholesale food market

With the future of large-scale events and travel still uncertain, the November fairs Art021 and West Bund are exploring "consumer alternatives" in unusual settings

Online project documents one year of anti-government protests in the territory and aims to rally support from international art community

UCCA's Meditations in an Emergency exhibition was hastily put together after the coronavirus lockdown through plans into disarray

A new draconian law against protests imposed by Beijing and the end of a more open trade agreement with the US has the city’s arts community worried

Founded by Michael Xufu Huang and Theresa Tse, the X Museum opens in the Chinese capital this weekend after Covid-19 delay

Collaboration, dubbed 2020+, will take place in late September: Christie's says it is not a reaction to easing of coronavirus lockdown in Chinese city

Launch of Beijing venue combining works by both artists is postponed—and some loans in doubt

State museums in the Chinese capital will reopen with crowd control measures for "golden week" of travel

Plus, Turner Prize-winning artist Mark Wallinger explores Jackson Pollock’s Autumn Rhythm (Number 30). Produced in association with Christie's

Opening exhibition "grew directly out of this unprecedented situation,” says the museum's director Philip Tinari

Temperature and health QR code checks at the entrance are still required

In a two-day digital conference, the artist shares his thoughts on the Communist party’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and the role of artists in society

Visitor numbers at some of the world’s most popular art venues have nosedived and uncertainty for the future remains

The Chinese artist and activist reflects on how authoritarian political systems have been able to tackle the crisis more effectively

We speak to our journalists Anna Somers Cocks and Lisa Movius about their experiences of lockdown. Plus, we begin a new feature—Lonely Works—where we look at individual works of art that are now hanging unseen in galleries. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793

Shanghai's Power Station of Art and Shanghai Museum welcomed visitors today after China's tough measures helped curb the spread of the disease

As museums remain on lockdown in China, we reveal the full extent of the crisis for both state and private institutions and their innovative short-term solutions

Our beleaguered art colleagues need our help and we must not turn our backs on Chinese art institutions, says Philip Dodd, head of Made in China

The region’s art scene has experienced relentless growth since the 2002-03 epidemic. Will it be able to recover from the latest health crisis as quickly as it did almost two decades ago?

Local galleries are determined to forge ahead after the fair announced it will not take place this year in light of coronavirus fears

Beijing's Gallery Weekend and UCCA Centre for Contemporary Art have been forced to cancel or delay their events