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Discriminating buyers from the Greater China region will find plenty to like about upcoming Sotheby's auctions in Hong Kong on April 5, from rare pieces by blue-chip Chinese contemporary artists to works by emerging names. Read More

With this short celebratory video commissioned by the Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art in Paris, Chinese New Year is all about laughs and smiles for blue-chip Chinese contemporary artist Yue Minjun. Read More

2012 proved a more complex and challenging year for auction houses in Hong Kong and mainland China, coming off a stellar 2011 during which the Chinese art market grew to $33.8 billion. But what could 2013 hold in store? Read More

For new bidders just now looking to get involved in China’s art market, or seasoned buyers looking to build up their collections, here are Jing Daily’s “Top Lots for New Collectors." Read More

Launched today and running through March 17, 2013, "L'Ombre Du Fou Rire" -- the first major European solo exhibition by blue-chip Chinese contemporary artist -- takes place at the Fondation Cartier Pour l’art Contemporain in Paris. Read More

With his work still in high demand among Asian and Western collectors, and a high-profile solo exhibition set to launch at the Gagosian Gallery in London, leading Chinese contemporary artist Zeng Fanzhi is at the top of his game. Read More

Already highly sought after by Chinese and international collectors, the work of leading Chinese contemporary artist Wang Qingsong continues to find new audiences with solo shows and inclusion in touring group exhibitions. Read More

The Hugo Boss Prize has yet to be won by a Chinese artist, though three -- Cai Guo-Qiang in 1996, Huang Yong Ping in 1998, and Yang Fudong in 2004 -- have previously been nominated. Read More

Running through November 27, Beijing's Today Art Museum -- the first private, non-profit international contemporary art museum in China -- celebrates its 10th anniversary with a large-scale retrospective of the work of blue-chip Chinese artist Wang Guangyi. Read More

Amid a drop in property prices, lower economic growth rates and a crackdown on art importers in mainland China, the upcoming Sotheby's autumn auction series in Hong Kong will test the strength of Chinese demand for art, wine, watches and jewelry as both alternative investments and luxury goods in their own right. Read More