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Calligraphy exhibition pays tribute to venerable master monk Hsing Yun

Calligraphy by late Buddhist monk Hsing Yun on show at the National Museum of China. In the late stages of his life, venerable master Hsing Yun, founder of the Fo Guang Shan Monastery in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, suffered from deteriorating eyesight. Examples of Hsing Yun's one-stroke calligraphy are part of an exhibition at the National Museum of China, in memory of …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Calligraphy exhibition pays tribute to venerable master monk Hsing Yun

China Daily

Calligraphy by late Buddhist monk Hsing Yun on show at the National Museum of China. In the late stages of his life, venerable master Hsing Yun, founder of the Fo Guang Shan Monastery in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, suffered from deteriorating eyesight. Examples of Hsing Yun's one-stroke calligraphy are part of an exhibition at the National Museum of China, in memory of …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ramification | How instability in Myanmar fosters drug trade, affects India’s security

Firstpost

Opium cultivation and drug processing are an intangible part of the history of Myanmar’s Shan State, where political instability nurtures the trade of illicit substances, affecting the security of India’s northeastern region and entire Southeast Asia The cost of conflict in Myanmar is only a fraction of the profits of the drug trade, wherein the conflict itself is necessary for …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

The winner in China’s panda diplomacy: the pandas themselves

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — China’s panda diplomacy may have one true winner: the pandas themselves. Male Giant Panda, Mei Sheng born in San Diego Zoo in 2003 and returned to China in 2007, eats bamboo under a hut at the Bifengxia Panda Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Ya’an, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Monday, June …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sindhu, Prannoy enter second round, Lakshya loses in Singapore Open

The Hindu

Prannoy progressed to the second round but Lakshya Sen went down fighting to World No. 21 Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt of Denmark, the Indian registered a 21-12, 22-20 win in a 44-minute opening round encounter to set up a mouth-watering battle against familiar foe Carolina Marin of Spain. Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand notched up a 21-7, 21-14 win over Cheng …

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9 months ago

Theater festival to take the stage in Shanghai

China Daily

A scene from Contemporary Legend Theatre's production of Julius Caesar. Modern Drama Valley, an annual theater festival hosted by Jing'an district of Shanghai, will take place from April 26 to May 13, when 24 productions from home and abroad will be presented in nine theaters. Among the most anticipated shows are 887 by Canadian theater artist Robert Lepage, who will …

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9 months ago

Dentists warn oral health deteriorating further in outback towns, residents call for urgent action

ABC

In short: Dentists warn of serious flow-on health effects as the state of oral health in the bush deteriorates even further. "There are huge waiting lists … if you need to see a dentist urgently and can't get into Mount Isa, you have to go to Townsville or Brisbane," Mr Bakhash said. Concerns for wider health impacts Experts say the …

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9 months ago

Theater festival to take the stage in Shanghai

China Daily

A scene from Contemporary Legend Theatre's production of Julius Caesar. Modern Drama Valley, an annual theater festival hosted by Jing'an district of Shanghai, will take place from April 26 to May 13, when 24 productions from home and abroad will be presented in nine theaters. Among the most anticipated shows are 887 by Canadian theater artist Robert Lepage, who will …

Theater Shanghai

9 months ago

Theater festival to take the stage in Shanghai

China Daily

A scene from Contemporary Legend Theatre's production of Julius Caesar. Modern Drama Valley, an annual theater festival hosted by Jing'an district of Shanghai, will take place from April 26 to May 13, when 24 productions from home and abroad will be presented in nine theaters. Among the most anticipated shows are 887 by Canadian theater artist Robert Lepage, who will …

Theater Shanghai

9 months ago

Taiwan body donates cultural relics to national heritage administration

China Daily

The United Association of Humanistic Buddhism in Taiwan recently donated 30 precious cultural relics that were lost overseas to the National Cultural Heritage Administration, a Chinese mainland spokeswoman said on Wednesday. Zhu Fenglian, spokeswoman for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said that each Chinese cultural relic carries the profound and extensive history of the country, and bringing …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Renowned scholar Chi Pang-yuan dies at 100 in Taiwan

China Daily

Renowned scholar and author Chi Pang-yuan. Chinese renowned scholar and author of Juliu He Chi Pang-yuan died, aged 100, on Thursday in Taoyuan, Taiwan. Reviewing Chi's life, Taiwan writer Pai Hsien-yung said, "She has a righteous spirit. The other unveils Chi's personal experience, depicting the author's birth and childhood, her wartime evacuation to Chongqing, her education at Nankai Middle School …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

A brief history of 'panda diplomacy' - with new additions to global zoos

BBC

A brief history of 'panda diplomacy' - with new additions to global zoos Getty Images Giant panda Xin Bao has been settling into her new home with Yun Chua at Panda Ridge at the San Diego Zoo With the latest panda additions to the San Diego Zoo, 'panda diplomacy' is back in the vernacular. After a month and a half …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Could America’s giant panda exodus be reversed? The Chinese president’s comments spark optimism

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Panda lovers in America received a much-needed injection of hope when Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that his government was “ready to continue” lending the black and white icons to American zoos. “If I’m at the National Zoo, I’m probably contacting my counterpart and saying, ‘Can we move forward now?’” FILE - Bao Bao, a giant panda …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: North Korean Kim Il Gyong breaks world record as weightlifting dominance continues

The Hindu

A third women’s weightlifting world record was broken on Monday as North Korea continued to dominate at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday on its return to international competition after four years away. The 20-year-old then hoisted 135kg in the clean and jerk to finish on a 246kg total and condemn China’s Luo Shifang to silver with former snatch …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Fo Guang Shan founder Hsing Yun dies at 95

China Daily

Hsing Yun Hsing Yun, founder of Fo Guang Shan Monastery in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and an influential monk who died at the age of 95 on Sunday, had played an irreplaceable role in promoting peace and reunification across the Taiwan Straits, an expert on Taiwan studies said. Besides his great achievements in practicing Buddhism, Hsing Yun had also played an irreplaceable …

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2 years, 1 month ago

A toast to Shao Hsing wine and char sui chicken

Live Mint

My family, like most I imagine, has two culinary moods—comfort food and surprise-us food. An essential ingredient of char sui anything is Chinese five-spice powder, which I have, but I wasn’t prepared to use an old bottle of spice with the aromas sucked out. An essential ingredient of char sui is Chinese Shao Hsing cooking wine, made with fermented rice. …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Amid China-Taiwan tensions, top Taiwanese defence official found dead in hotel room: Report

India Today

Ou Yang Li-hsing, deputy head of Taiwan defence ministry's research and development unit, was found dead on Saturday morning in a hotel room in southern Taiwan, according to the official Central News Agency. His death comes amidst tension between China and Taiwan following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. TENSION BETWEEN CHINA AND TAIWAN Nancy Pelosi's visit to …

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2 years, 11 months ago

China marks 50 years of 'panda diplomacy' with US: How Beijing used animal to push agenda

Firstpost

Beijing first used this ‘soft power’ tool with Washington in February 1972 and presented Richard Nixon with giant panda pair of Hsing Hsing and Ling Ling Fifty years this month, China began its ‘panda diplomacy’ with the United States of America. As written earlier, the first instance of panda diplomacy with Washington occurred in 1972 with Nixon’s visit to Beijing …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Why will Taiwan compete as Chinese Taipei at the Olympics in Tokyo?

ABC

The last time Tokyo held the Olympics in 1964, Taiwan was able to compete under its own name and flag. Kuo Hsing-chun, dubbed as Taiwan's "goddess of weightlifting", will compete for Chinese Taipei in Tokyo. "The PRC version harder, being closer in meaning to 'China's Taipei', whereas the Taiwan version has a more expansive sense of Chinese identity beyond that …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Taiwan led the world in closing down for Covid-19, now it wants to do the same with opening back up

CNN

Taipei, Taiwan CNN — New arrivals to Taiwan might be forgiven for thinking they’ve stepped back in time. “So, when we heard that there were some secret pneumonia cases in China where patients were treated in isolation, we knew it was something similar.” Even before Beijing publicly acknowledged the gravity of the virus, Wu said Taiwan health officials began screening …

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5 years, 2 months ago

Master Hsing Yun's calligraphy on exhibit in Malta

China Daily

VALLETTA, Nov. 13 -- A Chinese calligraphy exhibition started here on Wednesday, featuring "one-stroke calligraphy" by Buddhist Master Hsing Yun, founder of Taiwan's influential Fo Guang Shan Monastery. Master Hsing Yun also is known for his calligraphy works. The artworks of Master Hsing Yun are the combination of Chan and calligraphy," director of the Chinese Cultural Center in Malta Yang …

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Calligraphy exhibition pays tribute to venerable master monk Hsing Yun

Calligraphy exhibition pays tribute to venerable master monk Hsing Yun

Ramification | How instability in Myanmar fosters drug trade, affects India’s security

The winner in China’s panda diplomacy: the pandas themselves

Sindhu, Prannoy enter second round, Lakshya loses in Singapore Open

Theater festival to take the stage in Shanghai

Dentists warn oral health deteriorating further in outback towns, residents call for urgent action

Theater festival to take the stage in Shanghai

Theater festival to take the stage in Shanghai

Taiwan body donates cultural relics to national heritage administration

Renowned scholar Chi Pang-yuan dies at 100 in Taiwan

A brief history of 'panda diplomacy' - with new additions to global zoos

Could America’s giant panda exodus be reversed? The Chinese president’s comments spark optimism

Asian Games 2023: North Korean Kim Il Gyong breaks world record as weightlifting dominance continues

Fo Guang Shan founder Hsing Yun dies at 95

A toast to Shao Hsing wine and char sui chicken

Amid China-Taiwan tensions, top Taiwanese defence official found dead in hotel room: Report

China marks 50 years of 'panda diplomacy' with US: How Beijing used animal to push agenda

Why will Taiwan compete as Chinese Taipei at the Olympics in Tokyo?

Taiwan led the world in closing down for Covid-19, now it wants to do the same with opening back up

Master Hsing Yun's calligraphy on exhibit in Malta