China's Liangzhu, window to one of world's oldest civilizations
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China's Liangzhu, window to one of world's oldest civilizations

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A guest speaks at the opening ceremony of the Second Liangzhu Forum in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Nov 25, 2024. On the UNESCO world heritage map for five years, China's archaeological ruins of Liangzhu, in parallel with the Aegean Civilization in Greece, has gained growing international recognition with the progress of archaeological research and cultural exchanges. Under the theme of "exchanges and mutual learning for a new model of human progress," the Second Liangzhu Forum being held in Hangzhou, the capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, from Monday to Wednesday, has gathered more than 300 Chinese and foreign cultural officials, diplomats, scholars, writers, archaeologists and musicians from more than 60 countries and regions to tap the rich cultural resources of Liangzhu further. Sub-forums and international seminars on archaeology, literature, music and art will be held during the forum, inviting experts and scholars to engage in interdisciplinary and cross-border academic dialogues.

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Exceptional creativity can bind nations
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Exceptional creativity can bind nations

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Tea artists demonstrate the Jingshan tea ceremony, a traditional tea-making technique, to attendees of the second Liangzhu Forum in Hangzhou, capital city of Zhejiang province, on Monday. To promote national culture and foster exchanges with cultures worldwide, nations must first create exceptional artistic works, experts said at the second Liangzhu Forum, which opened on Monday in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. Personally, …

Exceptional creativity can bind nations
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Exceptional creativity can bind nations

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By CHEN YE in Hangzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-26 09:09 Tea artists demonstrate the Jingshan tea ceremony, a traditional tea-making technique, to attendees of the second Liangzhu Forum in Hangzhou, capital city of Zhejiang province, on Monday. To promote national culture and foster exchanges with cultures worldwide, nations must first create exceptional artistic works, experts said at the …

China's Liangzhu, window to one of world's oldest civilizations
3 weeks, 6 days ago

China's Liangzhu, window to one of world's oldest civilizations

China Daily  

A guest speaks at the opening ceremony of the Second Liangzhu Forum in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Nov 25, 2024. On the UNESCO world heritage map for five years, China's archaeological ruins of Liangzhu, in parallel with the Aegean Civilization in Greece, has gained growing international recognition with the progress of archaeological research and cultural exchanges. Under the theme …

Expats unveil wonders of Liangzhu culture
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Expats unveil wonders of Liangzhu culture

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As the second Liangzhu Forum commenced in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Nov 25, 10 international influencers gathered to explore the unique charm of Liangzhu culture. After the ceremony, the expats visited the Liangzhu Museum of A Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings, experiencing a rich tapestry of Chinese art through over 1,600 Song Dynasty paintings. Liangzhu culture, a testament to …

Expats unveil wonders of Liangzhu culture
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Expats unveil wonders of Liangzhu culture

China Daily  

As the second Liangzhu Forum commenced in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Nov 25, 10 international influencers gathered to explore the unique charm of Liangzhu culture. After the ceremony, the expats visited the Liangzhu Museum of A Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings, experiencing a rich tapestry of Chinese art through over 1,600 Song Dynasty paintings. Liangzhu culture, a testament to …

Expats unveil wonders of Liangzhu culture
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Expats unveil wonders of Liangzhu culture

China Daily  

As the second Liangzhu Forum commenced in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Nov 25, 10 international influencers gathered to explore the unique charm of Liangzhu culture. After the ceremony, the expats visited the Liangzhu Museum of A Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings, experiencing a rich tapestry of Chinese art through over 1,600 Song Dynasty paintings. Liangzhu culture, a testament to …

Hundreds of guests in capital for mutual learning among civilizations
3 months ago

Hundreds of guests in capital for mutual learning among civilizations

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LIN YAQI/FOR CHINA DAILY Beijing Culture Forum attracts experts and scholars from across the world The 2024 Beijing Culture Forum, themed "Enhance Cultural Exchanges for Common Progress", opened on Thursday and will run until Saturday. During the main forum, Chinese and overseas guests delivered speeches on such topics as strengthening cultural confidence, inheriting and promoting excellent traditional culture, and deepening …

Hundreds of guests in capital for mutual learning among civilizations
3 months ago

Hundreds of guests in capital for mutual learning among civilizations

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LIN YAQI/FOR CHINA DAILY Beijing Culture Forum attracts experts and scholars from across the world The 2024 Beijing Culture Forum, themed "Enhance Cultural Exchanges for Common Progress", opened on Thursday and will run until Saturday. During the main forum, Chinese and overseas guests delivered speeches on such topics as strengthening cultural confidence, inheriting and promoting excellent traditional culture, and deepening …

Beijing prepares to host global culture forum
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Beijing prepares to host global culture forum

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People participate in an event on a square near Beijing's Bell Tower and Drum Tower on July 27 to celebrate the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis on UNESCO's World Heritage List. WANG JING/CHINA DAILY The 2024 Beijing Culture Forum will be held in a variety of venues across the city from next Thursday to Saturday, attracting more than 800 …

Nishan Forum celebrates cultural exchanges, shared progress
5 months, 1 week ago

Nishan Forum celebrates cultural exchanges, shared progress

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The 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, a two-day event held in Qufu, Shandong province, came to a close on July 11 amidst a lively atmosphere. The forum brought together nearly 400 international guests from 63 countries, aiming to draw wisdom from traditional culture to better address global challenges and advance human civilization. The 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations …

Nishan Forum celebrates cultural exchanges, shared progress
5 months, 1 week ago

Nishan Forum celebrates cultural exchanges, shared progress

China Daily  

The 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, a two-day event held in Qufu, Shandong province, came to a close on July 11 amidst a lively atmosphere. The forum brought together nearly 400 international guests from 63 countries, aiming to draw wisdom from traditional culture to better address global challenges and advance human civilization. The 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations …

Forum on civilizations comes to home of Confucius
5 months, 1 week ago

Forum on civilizations comes to home of Confucius

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A news conference on Monday afternoon in Nishan, Qufu, Shandong province, highlighted the 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations which will open on Wednesday. The 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations is set to kick off on Wednesday in Nishan, Qufu, Shandong province — known as the birthplace of Confucius. The two-day forum — themed "Traditional Culture and Modern Civilization" …

Forum on civilizations comes to home of Confucius
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Forum on civilizations comes to home of Confucius

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A news conference on Monday afternoon in Nishan, Qufu, Shandong province, highlighted the 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations which will open on Wednesday. The 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations is set to kick off on Wednesday in Nishan, Qufu, Shandong province — known as the birthplace of Confucius. The two-day forum — themed "Traditional Culture and Modern Civilization" …

Charm of culture put in spotlight
6 months, 1 week ago

Charm of culture put in spotlight

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The Light of Civilization: Hongshan, Liangzhu and Chinese Civilization officially kicked off to celebrate this year's Cultural and Natural Heritage Day in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on June 8, 2024. A key exhibition, The Light of Civilization: Hongshan, Liangzhu and Chinese Civilization, officially kicked off on Saturday in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province, to celebrate China's Cultural and Natural Heritage …

Charm of culture put in spotlight
6 months, 1 week ago

Charm of culture put in spotlight

China Daily  

The Light of Civilization: Hongshan, Liangzhu and Chinese Civilization officially kicked off to celebrate this year's Cultural and Natural Heritage Day in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on June 8, 2024. A key exhibition, The Light of Civilization: Hongshan, Liangzhu and Chinese Civilization, officially kicked off on Saturday in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province, to celebrate China's Cultural and Natural Heritage …

Charm of culture put in spotlight
6 months, 1 week ago

Charm of culture put in spotlight

China Daily  

The Light of Civilization: Hongshan, Liangzhu and Chinese Civilization officially kicked off to celebrate this year's Cultural and Natural Heritage Day in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on June 8, 2024. A key exhibition, The Light of Civilization: Hongshan, Liangzhu and Chinese Civilization, officially kicked off on Saturday in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province, to celebrate China's Cultural and Natural Heritage …

Dialogue held in Shenzhen promotes civilizational exchange
11 months, 1 week ago

Dialogue held in Shenzhen promotes civilizational exchange

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Guests pose for a group photo at the second edition of Oriental Civilization Summit Dialogue in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong province, on Jan 13, 2024. The second edition of Oriental Civilization Summit Dialogue, co-hosted by the Mencius Foundation and Qufu School of Confucian Classics, was held on Saturday in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province. Enrico Letta, a former prime minister …

Forum on international cultural industries held in Beijing
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Forum on international cultural industries held in Beijing

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The 21st China Forum on International Cultural Industries is themed on developing a strong socialist culture and a modern Chinese civilization. The 21st China Forum on International Cultural Industries kicked off in Beijing on Jan 6. Fu Hanxiao, deputy director of the industrial development department with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, emphasized that the construction of the modern civilization …

Forum on international cultural industries held in Beijing
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Forum on international cultural industries held in Beijing

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The 21st China Forum on International Cultural Industries is themed on developing a strong socialist culture and a modern Chinese civilization. The 21st China Forum on International Cultural Industries kicked off in Beijing on Jan 6. Fu Hanxiao, deputy director of the industrial development department with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, emphasized that the construction of the modern civilization …

Liangzhu Forum held in Hangzhou
1 year ago

Liangzhu Forum held in Hangzhou

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Li Shulei, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, reads out a congratulatory letter from President Xi Jinping and delivered a keynote speech at the first Liangzhu Forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Dec 3, 2023. HANGZHOU -- The first Liangzhu Forum was held …

Liangzhu Forum held in Hangzhou
1 year ago

Liangzhu Forum held in Hangzhou

China Daily  

Li Shulei, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, reads out a congratulatory letter from President Xi Jinping and delivered a keynote speech at the first Liangzhu Forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Dec 3, 2023. HANGZHOU -- The first Liangzhu Forum was held …

Liangzhu Forum held in Hangzhou
1 year ago

Liangzhu Forum held in Hangzhou

China Daily  

Li Shulei, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, reads out a congratulatory letter from President Xi Jinping and delivered a keynote speech at the first Liangzhu Forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Dec 3, 2023. HANGZHOU -- The first Liangzhu Forum was held …

China unveils new archaeological findings of Liangzhu ruins
1 year ago

China unveils new archaeological findings of Liangzhu ruins

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A jade bracelet newly unearthed from Liangzhu ruins in Zhejiang province. BEIJING -- China's National Cultural Heritage Administration on Wednesday unveiled new archaeological discoveries at the ruins of Liangzhu ancient city and its water conservancy system. The recent findings have provided a preliminary understanding of the three development phases of the Liangzhu ruins starting from scattered settlements, to the construction …

Nishan forum helps build literary and community of human destiny
1 year, 2 months ago

Nishan forum helps build literary and community of human destiny

China Daily  

The Nishan Forum on World Literature, a key event of the ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, is held at the foot of Nishan Mountain in Qufu, Shandong province, on Sept 26. Themed "Literature and the Community of Human Destiny", the Nishan Forum on World Literature, a key event of the ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, was held at …

Nishan forum helps build literary and community of human destiny
1 year, 2 months ago

Nishan forum helps build literary and community of human destiny

China Daily  

The Nishan Forum on World Literature, a key event of the ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, is held at the foot of Nishan Mountain in Qufu, Shandong province, on Sept 26. Themed "Literature and the Community of Human Destiny", the Nishan Forum on World Literature, a key event of the ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, was held at …

Nishan Forum on World Civilizations to kick off in Qufu
1 year, 3 months ago

Nishan Forum on World Civilizations to kick off in Qufu

China Daily  

The Nishan Sacred Land in Qufu, Shandong province. The ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations and the 2023 China International Confucius Cultural Festival will be held in the hometown of Confucius at the foot of Nishan Mountain in Qufu, Shandong province, from Sept 26 to 28. Under the theme of "Common values for mankind and a community with a shared …

Nishan Forum on World Civilizations to kick off in Qufu
1 year, 3 months ago

Nishan Forum on World Civilizations to kick off in Qufu

China Daily  

The Nishan Sacred Land in Qufu, Shandong province. The ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations and the 2023 China International Confucius Cultural Festival will be held in the hometown of Confucius at the foot of Nishan Mountain in Qufu, Shandong province, from Sept 26 to 28. Under the theme of "Common values for mankind and a community with a shared …

Nishan Forum on World Civilizations to kick off in Qufu
1 year, 3 months ago

Nishan Forum on World Civilizations to kick off in Qufu

China Daily  

The Nishan Sacred Land in Qufu, Shandong province. The ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations and the 2023 China International Confucius Cultural Festival will be held in the hometown of Confucius at the foot of Nishan Mountain in Qufu, Shandong province, from Sept 26 to 28. Under the theme of "Common values for mankind and a community with a shared …

Nishan Forum on World Civilizations to kick off in Qufu
1 year, 3 months ago

Nishan Forum on World Civilizations to kick off in Qufu

China Daily  

The Nishan Sacred Land in Qufu, Shandong province. The ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations and the 2023 China International Confucius Cultural Festival will be held in the hometown of Confucius at the foot of Nishan Mountain in Qufu, Shandong province, from Sept 26 to 28. Under the theme of "Common values for mankind and a community with a shared …

Relics of early Chinese civilization put on display in Shanghai
1 year, 6 months ago

Relics of early Chinese civilization put on display in Shanghai

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Fang Xiangming, head of the Zhejiang Institute of Archaeology, introduces a jade cong belonging to Liangzhu culture, from about 5,300 to 4,300 years ago, at Shanghai Museum. Organized by Shanghai Museum with support from the administration of cultural heritage of Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces, the exhibition is the first and largest exhibition in China featuring the archaeology of …

Relics of early Chinese civilization put on display in Shanghai
1 year, 6 months ago

Relics of early Chinese civilization put on display in Shanghai

China Daily  

Fang Xiangming, head of the Zhejiang Institute of Archaeology, introduces a jade cong belonging to Liangzhu culture, from about 5,300 to 4,300 years ago, at Shanghai Museum. Organized by Shanghai Museum with support from the administration of cultural heritage of Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces, the exhibition is the first and largest exhibition in China featuring the archaeology of …

Nishan forum reaches consensus on diversified civilization issues
2 years, 2 months ago

Nishan forum reaches consensus on diversified civilization issues

China Daily  

The 2022 China International Confucius Cultural Festival and the Eighth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations concluded in Qufu, Shandong province on Sept 28. A consensus was reached at the forum and called for concerted efforts to jointly respond to the risks and challenges in the development of civilizations, and to build an open, inclusive, clean and beautiful world of lasting …

Exploring tales from Central Axis
2 years, 4 months ago

Exploring tales from Central Axis

China Daily  

Scenic spots along the Central Axis include Beida Honglou, the former site of Peking University. The Central Axis of Beijing is not just a study that explores architecture and urban planning since ancient times in China but it is also an important reminder about Chinese civilization to enhance cultural self-confidence, experts noted at the Beijing Cultural Forum in July. An …

Exploring tales from Central Axis
2 years, 4 months ago

Exploring tales from Central Axis

China Daily  

Scenic spots along the Central Axis include Beida Honglou, the former site of Peking University. The Central Axis of Beijing is not just a study that explores architecture and urban planning since ancient times in China but it is also an important reminder about Chinese civilization to enhance cultural self-confidence, experts noted at the Beijing Cultural Forum in July. An …

Exploring tales from Central Axis
2 years, 4 months ago

Exploring tales from Central Axis

China Daily  

Scenic spots along the Central Axis include Beida Honglou, the former site of Peking University. The Central Axis of Beijing is not just a study that explores architecture and urban planning since ancient times in China but it is also an important reminder about Chinese civilization to enhance cultural self-confidence, experts noted at the Beijing Cultural Forum in July. An …

Forum points way for city to become cultural hub
2 years, 4 months ago

Forum points way for city to become cultural hub

China Daily  

The inaugural Beijing Culture Forum opens on Monday, attracting experts and industry insiders to discuss topical issues. White paper released at event unveils Beijing's growing industrial strengths The inaugural Beijing Culture Forum, which highlighted progress made by the capital in its cultural construction and cultural heritage protection, wrapped up on Tuesday. Showing Beijing's determination to build itself into the country's …

Forum points way for city to become cultural hub
2 years, 4 months ago

Forum points way for city to become cultural hub

China Daily  

The inaugural Beijing Culture Forum opens on Monday, attracting experts and industry insiders to discuss topical issues. White paper released at event unveils Beijing's growing industrial strengths The inaugural Beijing Culture Forum, which highlighted progress made by the capital in its cultural construction and cultural heritage protection, wrapped up on Tuesday. Showing Beijing's determination to build itself into the country's …

Forum points way for city to become cultural hub
2 years, 4 months ago

Forum points way for city to become cultural hub

China Daily  

The inaugural Beijing Culture Forum opens on Monday, attracting experts and industry insiders to discuss topical issues. White paper released at event unveils Beijing's growing industrial strengths The inaugural Beijing Culture Forum, which highlighted progress made by the capital in its cultural construction and cultural heritage protection, wrapped up on Tuesday. Showing Beijing's determination to build itself into the country's …

Forum sees bright future of cultural heritage tourism on Silk Road
2 years, 5 months ago

Forum sees bright future of cultural heritage tourism on Silk Road

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Zhang Xu, deputy-minister of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China gives a speech at the 2022 International Forum on Culture and Tourism Development of Silk Road Cities held in Zhongwei, Ningxia, on July 18-19, 2022. The 2022 International Forum on Culture and Tourism Development of Silk Road Cities was held in Zhongwei, Ningxia Hui autonomous region on July …

Forum sees bright future of cultural heritage tourism on Silk Road
2 years, 5 months ago

Forum sees bright future of cultural heritage tourism on Silk Road

China Daily  

Zhang Xu, deputy-minister of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China gives a speech at the 2022 International Forum on Culture and Tourism Development of Silk Road Cities held in Zhongwei, Ningxia, on July 18-19, 2022. The 2022 International Forum on Culture and Tourism Development of Silk Road Cities was held in Zhongwei, Ningxia Hui autonomous region on July …

Join foreigners on tour of Liangzhu ruins
2 years, 5 months ago

Join foreigners on tour of Liangzhu ruins

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The third episode of a Hangzhou cultural video series — The Light of Civilization at Liangzhu — was released recently to unveil the mysteries of the Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu from the perspective of foreigners. The archaeological ruins of Liangzhu, the oldest of which go back 5,300 years, were inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2019 during the …

Bengbu named permanent host of Taihu cultural forum
3 years, 7 months ago

Bengbu named permanent host of Taihu cultural forum

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Bengbu, Anhui province, is named the permanent host of the Taihu World Cultural Forum at a news conference in Beijing on Wednesday. Dignitaries who attended the news conference included: Li Huilai, deputy director of the Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs; Zhou Shuchun, publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily; Yan Zhaozhu, chairman of the forum; Huang Xiaowu, Party secretary of …

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