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Auctioneer Beijing Poly Sets Record With $46 Million Chinese Painting
He may not be a household name outside of China (or even in most households in China), but this past weekend a painting by the late artist Li Keran sold… Read More
Liu Xiaodong In Austria: Art For Art’s Sake
Just as Hong Kong hosts ART HK 12 and the Christie’s spring auctions in rapid succession, on the other side of the globe another essential component to the art world… Read More
Upcoming Hong Kong Auctions Set To Test Chinese Luxury Demand
Amid recent developments like a drop in property prices, lower economic growth rates and a crackdown on art importers in the mainland China, the upcoming spring auctions in Hong Kong… Read More
Christie’s HK Asian Contemporary Art Day Sale: Top Prints & Photographs
Set to take place one day after the Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art Auction on May 26, Christie's Asian Contemporary Art day sale in Hong Kong will present an… Read More-
Christie’s Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art Auction In Hong Kong: Top Lots To Watch
Following on the heels of the successful Sotheby's Spring Auction series in Hong Kong, during which blue-chip Chinese contemporary art pushed totals for that segment to HK$211 million (US$27.2 million),… Read More 
China’s Cashed-Up Collectors “The Biggest Thing In The Art World In 20 Years”
Emerging seemingly out of nowhere in the last decade, Chinese art collectors have scoured the globe for every piece of top-quality Chinese contemporary art, rare antique and historical ink painting… Read More
Skittish Hong Kong Investors Flock To Art
Along with its status as the world's largest wine auction market, recent years have seen Hong Kong become a key art market as new mainland Chinese collectors and skittish local… Read More
Looking To Cultivate Chinese Collector Base, Christie’s Appoints New China Managing Director
Restricted to operating in Hong Kong, major international auction houses like Sotheby’s and Christie’s have spent the last several years looking at new ways of increasing their non-auction presence in… Read More
Chinese Collectors Looking At Western Art, But Still Buying Chinese
With China recently surpassing the US as the world's largest art and antiques market in terms of auction and dealer sales, the chorus of art market observers asking when China’s… Read More
China Now World’s Largest Art & Antiques Market, But What Does It Mean?
Over the past few years, we've watched as China has emerged as the world's newest and fastest-growing art and auction market, with a newly wealthy demographic buying everything from Qianlong-era… Read More
