It’s officially barred from theaters in China, but Chinese movie fans are still watching “Memoirs of a Geisha” on pirated DVDs that hit the streets weeks ago. “I saw it … on DVD about a ...

The Chinese Girl made artist Vladimir Tretchikoff very rich and was one of the most popular paintings of the 20th Century but Monika Pon, right, said she made no money from its enormous popularity ...

Chinese actress Liu Xiaoqing has played down the decision to cast Chinese stars in Japanese roles in the Hollywood film Memoirs of a Geisha. "It's nothing to be concerned about," said Xiaoqing, 54."It ...

The original painting of the Chinese Girl, thought to be the most reproduced print in the world, was bought by billionaire British businessman and jeweller Laurence Graff for nearly £1 million today.

Billionaire jeweller Laurence Graff has bought the original painting of the Chinese Girl - thought to be the most reproduced print in the world - for nearly £1 million.

Students from Yunnan University Dianchi College spent two days creating look of a geisha and famous paintings. The artists used no professional lighting or any special effects. [Photo by Zhu ...

Asian Mystique: Dragon Ladies, Geisha Girls, and the Myth of the Exotic Oriental Sheridan Prasso. PublicAffairs, $27.95 (464pp) ISBN 978-1-58648-214-5 ...