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A literary treasure, lost for a century, returns home to China
2026-07-28
A set of rare Korean literary works published in China more than a century ago has been returned to Nantong where it was printed, after scholars from South Korea acquired it at auction and donated it to local archives.
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Norwegian star Haaland gives sweet nod to Nantong artist
2026-07-27
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has given a surprise endorsement to an intangible cultural heritage artist from Nantong, Jiangsu province, after a sugar painting portrait of the soccer player caught his attention online.
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CCTV premieres drama on 20th century Nantong mogul
2026-07-23
A new historical drama chronicling the life of Zhang Jian (1853-1926), one of modern China's most influential industrialists and educators, premiered on China Central Television's flagship channel on July 20.
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Father-son duo publishes guide to 270 traditional joinery techniques
2026-07-17
A new book cataloging 270 traditional Chinese mortise-and-tenon joints has been released after four years of work between a veteran carpenter and his son.
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Panoramic pen drawing of Nantong brought to life with color
2026-07-10
Zhu Jia, a renowned young artist and hand-drawing expert from Nantong, has completed the color version of the panoramic pen drawing about the city, highlighting the contrast between the old city's charm and the new city's scenery.
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Painting, calligraphy exhibition underway at Nantong Art Museum
2026-07-03
An exhibition displaying themed works by 139 outstanding calligraphers and painters from Nantong, Jiangsu province, opened at the Nantong Art Museum on June 30 and is scheduled to continue until July 19.
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Exhibitions conjure up a visual feast in Nantong
2026-06-24
Two exhibitions — the International Poster Exhibition of Asian Urban Culture and the Nantong Open University College of Art and Media Graduate Exhibition — opened in Nantong, Jiangsu province, on June 19.
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Exhibition on Nantong banyao kite-making awaits
2026-06-18
The Urban Intangible Cultural Heritage Salon in Nantong, Jiangsu province, is presenting its latest showcase with a Nantong banyao kite-making exhibition, running from June 18 to Dec 17 at Nantong Xingdong International Airport.

