But emphasis is still on traditional works, with less understanding of contemporary art

Tastes remain mainly traditional

Why bringing it back home is a mark of respect

Leading British university research questions saleroom reporting

While the stereotype of Chinese collectors includes a focus on traditional and historical Chinese art, these collectors buck the trend

Several have appeared at auction in recent years; the whereabouts of five remain unknown

“Is a new generation turning to contemporary art?”

Many key documents now translated

$6m from sale of Chinese paintings, including a Zeng Fanzhi, encourages him to review his remaining collection

Twenty-eight pieces have been purchased from collector Larry Warsh

The artist discusses his work, politics, censorship, “fake art” and the Beijing Olympics

Guan Yi tells us about his plans to open a museum and sculpture park on a 16.5-acre plot of land in Beijing

Telecoms millionaire, restaurateur, hotelier, reality TV producer, gallery owner and collector

The new embassy in Beijing, opening in August, will include art by Jeff Koons, Cai Guo-Qiang, Louise Bourgeois, Robert Rauschenberg, and others

A letter to the editor

The artist discusses his materials and his potentially explosive new book

Chinese auction house data deemed unreliable and misleading as not all artists have made it to the salesroom yet

The sales include the private collection of Marino Golinelli

Here are the best known: one Swiss, one Chinese, one Belgian, three American and one British

Institutions are powerless to prevent such abuses, says Walker Art Center deputy director Philippe Vergne

Pollock is forthright about her distrust of the current auction market in China

Overseas collectors are shipping work to China for sale in the growing number of auction houses

One of the great connoisseurs of our time, the curator of the current exhibition of Chinese art at the Guggenheim talks about Chinese art seen from within and without

Excellent results for an exemplary group of Chinese porcelain

“The forgeries business is in full swing”

Gandharan sculpture did well in an otherwise difficult week at the postponed Sotheby’s and Christie’s auctions

A dealer sounds the alarm

The market is driven by supply and demand and not by collectors’ taste, says veteran dealer in Asian art

Forgers reportedly work to order from Sotheby’s catalogues

Fontana moves from Hayward exhibition to commercial gallery, Basquiat’s drawings come to the City and the centenary of the charming Ardizzone is celebrated