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Editor's note: The following article was originally published on GoKunming in June 2013. It has been edited and updated for this year.

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Christie's Hong Kong Chinese Paintings Department presents rare and exquisite paintings Zhang Daqian, Landscape Hidden in Mist after Bi Hong. Estimate: HK$18,000,000 - 28,000,000 / US$2,400,000-3,600,000. HONG KONG .-Christie’s will present a series of spectacular Chinese Paintings at auction this Spring on 26 and 27 May. Highlighted by exceptional masterpieces from the classical to the modern age, Wutong Studio in Autumn by Zhang Zongcang and Chess Playing by Fu Baoshi will lead the sales of Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy and Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Painti...

An activist's art Share CLOSE The photo taken in 1963 shows He Xiangning jointly creating a painting with prominent artists Fu Baoshi (left) and Pan Tianshou (center). CHINA DAILY A girl named He Xiangning was born to an affluent family in Hong Kong in 1878. Her parents had no expectation that she, their ninth child, would become an accomplished person. They only wanted her to be obedient and quiet, like other women were expected to be during China's feudal era. Decades later, He rose to fame as a revolutionary, social activist and avid advocate of women's rights. She served...