The Chinese cartoon existed in ancient times and can be traced back to the 10th century, but the art form did not grow into an independent art style until the end of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

Two officials in charge of cultural affairs in China lost their jobs after “restoring” 270-year-old Buddhist frescoes by painting over them with cartoon-like murals, the BBC reports.

all of which take place in ancient China. The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) said in the approval that the cartoons must not fabricate or distort the original work and ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

China’s state broadcaster CCTV and the US toy and game company Hasbro are to make cartoons featuring the Transformers and Nezha, a character from ancient Chinese mythology. The two sides have ...

A cartoon named Fury Wave by Kuang Biao Photo: Courtesy of Kuang Biao A baby sheep aims a hard kick at an ugly man, dressed like an ancient Chinese charlatan and holding a banner that says "Nine ...

This has seen old and new collide, with these ancient tales being retold using the latest in digital technology. It is this reignited passion for traditional Chinese culture that has also seen ...

(Xinhua/Li Jianan) An international comic conference opened Saturday in the ancient ... of 70 Chinese cartoonists. The international comic conference was jointly initiated by cartoon industry ...