Calligraphy, or shufa, is one of the four basic skills and disciplines of the Chinese literati, the other three being painting (hua), playing a stringed musical instrument (qin) and board games (qi).

Calligraphy is something every special for Chinese. It is not only an important part of traditional Chinese culture but also a way of life for people of all stripes. Calligraphy is something every ...

The 2022 "Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition - Calligraphy and Painting Challenge" is calling for entries from Chinese language lovers worldwide. The challenge offers a chance for Chinese ...

Editor's note: Chinese calligraphy is the artistic practice of writing Chinese characters using a brush and ink. Celebrated for its aesthetic beauty and cultural depth, Chinese calligraphy is not ...

Prologue. Chinese calligraphy as presenting the self / Wen C. Fong -- Introduction / Ouyang Zhongshi -- 1. The evolution and artistry of Chinese characters / Wang Shizheng -- 2. An ancient art shines ...

Ng said mastery of Chinese calligraphy rests on sustained training and long-term dedication, as each character embodies its own structure and technique. Photo: Bernama Beyond the festive flourish of ...

The Cicadas Chinese Calligraphy Club draws upon ancient tradition to write a new chapter at UCLA. Founded in 2021, the student-run organization provides a space for like-minded Bruins to develop and ...

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon displayed one of his Chinese calligraphy work on Tuesday at an exhibition held at the UN headquarters, sending his good wishes to the Chinese people as the Year of the ...

Opening tonight at Bermuda Society of Arts is Homeland: Chinese Classic Floral Art, a collection of more than 30 pieces by You Zhai and Fan Lei. The exhibit was the brainchild of its curator, Yue Ma, ...

The University of Dhaka turned into a vibrant showcase of Chinese culture on Thursday as the Lanting Chinese Calligraphy Culture Salon 2026 was held at the Mall Chattar area on the campus. The event ...