The Arts in China (The People's Republic of China)   中国艺术

eChinaArt.com. A China arts portal:
Chinese painting, conceptual arts, watercolour, photography & print, sculpture & ceramic, Chinese calligraphy, Shanghai School Of Art from 1820, New Yunnan School, art institutions.
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Forbidden City

Galleries

Galleries in China. Universes-in-Universe
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Galleries in Beijing.
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Galleries in Shanghai
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Saatchi Gallery list of dealers and galleries in China.
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Art Scene China
A China-based Chinese art gallery featuring modern & contemporary Chinese art by more than 30 leading contemporary Chinese artists.
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Gallery of China, Lancaster, England.
An online retailer of traditional Chinese paintings. All paintings are originals by accomplished Chinese artists, recommended by established consultants in Chinese art.
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Gallery of China
A selection of original contemporary and traditional Chinese paintings.
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National Art Museum of China

Hanart Gallery
Established in Hong Kong as a specialist in major contemporary Chinese art.
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History of Chinese art

Chinese art history links from the WWW Virtual library
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Dynasties in Chinese History, Wikipedia entry.
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The Forbidden City, a virtual tour.
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The Historical Wonders of Sanxingdui
The site of Sanxingdui, located in the city of Guanghan, 40 km from Chengdu, Sichuan Province, is recognized as one of the most important ancient remains in the world for its vast size, lengthy period and enriched cultural contents.
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History of Chinese art.
Exhibitions of the Guggenheim Museums in New York and Bilbao. Universes-in-Universe
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The Palace Museum

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Matchbooks Matchcovers & Matchbox Labels
Oriental matchbox labels, featuring Chinese paintings, Chinese calligraphy, oriental beauties, folk arts, Chinese Cultural Revolution, Peking Opera, martial arts, Zodiac animals, Chinese Astrology, Feng Shui and more.
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Museums

Museums of Chinese art around the world.
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Museums of art in China, by region.
Universes-in-Universe

Beijing Arthur M. Sackler Museum of Art & Archaeology Opened in 1993 in the Peking University complex (near the Westgate). Archaeological findings from China (from 280,000 years ago until the 17th century), including bronze, jade and bone objects as well as pottery. . Beijing Art Museum Established in 1985 in Wanshou Temple, with the aim of preserving, studying and exhibiting the Chinese cultural heritage. . Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) . The China Millennium Monument Symbolic and commemorative building complex to welcome the Year 2000, including museums, halls and spaces for exhibitions and events. . National Art Museum of China Largest fine arts museum in China. Modern and folk art. . Palace Museum Imperial palace (Gugong) of the Ming and Quing dynasties, built 1406-1421 on behalf of the 3rd Ming emperor, Yongle. . Ullens Center for the Arts Exhibitions, screenings, performances, seminars; art library and educational program. Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art Collection of contemporary art from China and other countries. . Liu Hai Su Art Museum Works of Liu Hai Su, co-founder of China New Art Movement; his collection of ancient and modern art. . MOCA Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art. Non-profit, independent institution, funded by the Samuel Kung Foundation. Chinese and international contemporary art. . Shanghai Museum A large museum of ancient Chinese art (120,000 pieces). . Zendai MoMA Zendai Museum of Modern Art

National Palace Museum
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National Museum of Chinese History, Beijing
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New Chinese Art
A non-commercial exhibition of contemporary Chinese art. Paintings, prints, woodcuts, sculpture,photography digital art.
 

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Orientations,
a leading magazine for connoisseurs and collectors of Asian art.
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Paper art in China, Wikipedia entry.
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Poetry. China Poetry International. Modern poetry from China.
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Porcelain

Porcelain painting.
A directory of porcelain painting and painters in China and around the world.

Qing Dynasty, Wikipedia entry.

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Shanghai

Museums in Shanghai
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Galleries in Shanghai

Art in Capitals
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Art Labor Gallery
Aat labor is a contemporary gallery, with an area of galleries, called the Central Galleries, located in the former French Concession neighbourhood.
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Art Scene China
Deals with works by contemporary artists from throughout China, presented in the gallery and on the website.
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Art Scene Warehouse
Gallery for contemporary art from China, in a 1800 square metre space located in the Suzhou Creek  area of Shanghai.
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Art+Shanghai
Showcasing established and emerging contemporary artists, Art+Shanghai has its pulse on the sprawling Chinese contemporary art scene.
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Aura Art
Contemporary art gallery representing a group of young artists: paintings, prints, photographs, videos and installations.
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Contrasts Gallery
Contrasts Gallery was founded by Pearl Lam in 1992 in Hong Kong. Now based in Shanghai, the Gallery's philosophy is not to segregate fine art and design by adopting creativity as the driving force behind artistic expression.
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Creek Art Center
Cultural center with a contemporary art gallery.
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DDM Warehouse
An independent centere for contemporary artistic creation.
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Eastlink Gallery
Contemporary Chinese art. Features emerging and established artists.
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The Foundry
The Foundry specializes in Chinese contemporary art. Opened in 2007; the Foundry seeks to exhibit both known and unknown Mainland Chinese artists.
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Frontline Contemporary
With an exclusive focus on mainland Chinese artists producing the highest quality of contemporary & avant-garde art, front line contemporary connects the discerning collector in Shanghai and abroad with China's top artists.
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Gallery 55
A contemporary art space.
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Ligare Gallery
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M97gallery
As one of the first galleries in Shanghai dedicated to exhibiting contemporary and fine art photography, m97's goal is to exhibit the most interesting and innovative photography work in China, across all genres of the medium.
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1918 Artspace
The basis and focus for art and culture-related events at 1918 ArtSPACE is the work of Chinese contemporary artists, while at the same time looking to embrace the international art world, by uniting the best work of Chinese and foreign artists to engage in a creative dialogue and exchange art and culture.
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O PiziArte
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Osage Gallery
Contemporary Asian art.
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OV Gallery.com
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Saatchi Gallery list of dealers and galleries in China.
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ShanghART
An early gallery for contemporary art in Shanghai. The website includes extensive information on Chinese art.
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Shine Artspace
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Yibo Gallery
Contemporary Chinese art, focused on middle-aged and young artists.

Old Shanghaii. Xu Yuanzhang,
a veteran Shanghai artist, has made his life's work the illustration of the old architecture of Shanghii.
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Photographs and paintings of old Shanghai by Sapajou.
Tales of Old China
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Shanghai Art Fair
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Shanghai Biennale
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Shanghai Guide. Tourist guide to Shanghai events and places.
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The Shanghai Museum
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The Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
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Shanghai Post
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Shanghart
Internationally acclaimed Chinese artists, as well as new and up and coming young artists from Shanghai and all over China.

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Terracotta army

Wikipedia entry on Chinese art.
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World Heritage Preservation in China
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Yasong Art Center
A group of young Chinese artists exhibiting online. Oil paintings and ceramics.Yasong Art Center.
 

Recent Chinese artists:

Du Xinjian.  A contemporary Chinese artist who paints surrealist-style oil paintings. 
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Zhang Cuiying (Xang Caixing). Traditional Chinese ink and brush paintings. A world tour.
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Xiaodong, Liu. Liu Xiaodong, ArtFacts.net

Liu Xiaodong. Artnet.com