Exhibition links Chinese architecture to Italy

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Fostering an awareness of 20th-century architectural heritage

Part of the stepped garden residence complex on the North China University of Technology campus. Still in use, Lyu's project was inscribed on the fourth batch of Chinese 20th-century architectural heritage sites, co-presented by the Chinese Cultural Relics Society and the Architectural Society of China in 2019. To keep up with the international trend of studying and safeguarding 20th-century architectural …

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Resonance from the heart Moldovan artist Tudor Zbarnea has been exploring the history, tradition, culture and national character of his homeland, drawing inspiration from mythology and folk tales to illustrate aspects of humanity. The newly opened Zhoushan Art Museum adds to the city's cultural landscape, and pays tribute to its maritime history and spirit of embracing the challenge of life …

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Third Jinan International Biennale unveils 'Age of Human Wisdom'

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The Third Jinan International Biennale opened on Dec 15, with exhibitions held at the Shandong Art Museum and the Jinan Art Museum. On Dec 15, the Third Jinan International Biennale launches at the Shandong Art Museum and the Jinan Art Museum. Jinan Art Museum, one of the main venues, emphasizes the city's cultural heritage through works inspired by local landmarks …

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Fudan Art Institute celebrates its official opening

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Pan Gongkai, the first dean of the Fudan Art Institute, speaks at the official launch of the new institute. The Fudan Art Institute celebrated its official opening on Dec 8 and will focus on the study and research in interpreting and constructing the discourse system of traditional Chinese art, re-understanding and interpreting the cultural structure of Western modern art, and …

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Seven decades of China's arts and crafts on display

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Delicate items reflecting China's arts and crafts development over the past 70 years are on display in Beijing until Feb 12. Beijing Gongmei Group unveiled a grand exhibition on Thursday that showcases its inheritance and development of China's arts and crafts culture for the past 70 years. The Harnessing the Power of Arts and Crafts section gathers materials bearing historical …

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Dawenkou Site Museum helps visitors explore Yellow River civilization

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The Dawenkou Culture originating in Tai'an is a significant landmark in the history of Chinese civilization. "In the Neolithic Age, dating back to approximately 9,300 to 8,000 years ago, the Dawen River gave birth to an important prehistoric culture—the Dawenkou Culture, which dates back over 6,000 years. The Tai'an Dawenkou site, as the discovery and namesake of the Dawenkou Culture, …

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Exhibition highlights artifacts from key heritage sites

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Exhibition highlights artifacts from key heritage sites

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By CHEN YE in Hangzhou | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-12-10 09:05 An ivory vessel with a two-bird pattern facing the sun, unveiled at the Hemudu Site in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. CHINA DAILY An exhibition in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, showcases artifacts from three world-class heritage sites, marking a significant milestone in cultural exchange. The Starting Point of the East: …

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ICH tours in 34 villages across Beijing unveiled

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By Yang Feiyue | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-09 15:15 An intangible cultural heritage performance being staged during the launch of the ICH village tours in Beijing on Dec 6. Intangible cultural heritage tours in 34 villages across Beijing were unveiled in the capital city's Yanqing district on Dec 6. They highlight ICH gourmet food, craftsmanship, customs and exhibitions, and aim …

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ICH tours in 34 villages across Beijing unveiled

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An intangible cultural heritage performance being staged during the launch of the ICH village tours in Beijing on Dec 6. Intangible cultural heritage tours in 34 villages across Beijing were unveiled in the capital city's Yanqing district on Dec 6. They highlight ICH gourmet food, craftsmanship, customs and exhibitions, and aim to spice up traveler experiences and bring new vitality …

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Museums as guardians of heritage always look to the future

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Museums as guardians of heritage always look to the future

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By ZHANG KUN in Shanghai | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-12-09 08:55 Liu Shuguang, chairman of the Chinese Museums Association, speaks at the M20+ International Museum Conference in Shanghai on Tuesday. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY The leaders of 21 museums from abroad and 17 domestic museums gathered in Shanghai for the inaugural M20+ International Museum Conference at Shanghai Museum East …

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Intangible cultural heritage exhibition in Huzhou becomes tourist magnet

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chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: Dec 6, 2024 The Intangible Cultural Heritages of China Exhibition Hall is located in Digang Ancient Town in Nanxun district, Huzhou, Zhejiang province. The Intangible Cultural Heritages of China Exhibition Hall in Digang Ancient Town, Nanxun district, Huzhou, Zhejiang province, saw its visitors reaching 100,000 on Dec 1, the 100th day since its opening. As the nation's …

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Dawenkou Site Museum helps visitors explore Yellow River civilization

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The Dawenkou Culture originating in Tai'an is a significant landmark in the history of Chinese civilization. "In the Neolithic Age, dating back to approximately 9,300 to 8,000 years ago, the Dawen River gave birth to an important prehistoric culture—the Dawenkou Culture, which dates back over 6,000 years. The Tai'an Dawenkou site, as the discovery and namesake of the Dawenkou Culture, …

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Dawenkou Site Museum helps visitors explore Yellow River civilization

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The Dawenkou Culture originating in Tai'an is a significant landmark in the history of Chinese civilization. "In the Neolithic Age, dating back to approximately 9,300 to 8,000 years ago, the Dawen River gave birth to an important prehistoric culture—the Dawenkou Culture, which dates back over 6,000 years. The Tai'an Dawenkou site, as the discovery and namesake of the Dawenkou Culture, …

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Dongying brings traditional crafts to Italy

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A Dongying intangible cultural heritage exhibition was held in Livorno, Italy on Nov 24. The event, set in the historic Villa Fabbricotti Park during its Christmas market, showed off Dongying’s traditional crafts like paper-cutting, Guangrao county's qi brushes, and reed art. A local art critic praised Dongying as an innovative and environmentally conscious city, expressing interest in further exploring its …

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Museums leaders gather in Shanghai to share insights into civilization exchanges

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Lou Wei, executive deputy director of the Palace Museum speaks at the M20+ International Museum Conference on Dec 3. "Museums in China have made rapid progress in the past few years and achieved great improvement in many aspects including our facilities, talents and so on," Chu Xiaobo, director of Shanghai Museum, told the media on Tuesday. "We decided to invite …

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Shandong unveils 10 archaeological sites for educational tours

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Renowned as the birthplace of Confucianism and a cradle of Chinese civilization, Shandong province shows the richness of its cultural heritage in a newly released list of 10 archaeological sites for educational tours. Spanning from prehistoric times to the Ming and Qing dynasties, these 10 archaeological sites offer a captivating glimpse into the historical and cultural tapestry of Shandong. Taian's …

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Southern culture runs deep in district’s veins

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The Cantonese Opera Art Museum in the district. In this installment, we take a walk through Guangzhou's Enning Road historical district, where the city's various intangible cultural heritage is preserved and celebrated. Once a magnet for the brightest stars of Cantonese Opera, the street near the bustling Thirteen Hongs trading area was also home to martial arts schools and traditional …

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Shandong culture sees growing global appeal

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Shandong has effectively harnessed the distinctive strengths of its culture, intensifying efforts to advance the innovation and preservation of traditional Chinese culture characterized by Confucian values. On Nov 22, the Chinese Cultural Center of Belgrade, jointly established by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Shandong Provincial Government, welcomed a delegation from the Serbia-China Friendship Group of the National …

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Travel experts explore Suzhou's cultural, tourism offerings

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Travel experts explore Suzhou's cultural, tourism offerings

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Overseas travel agents who participated in the recently concluded China International Travel Mart 2024 in Shanghai were invited to attend a tourism event in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, on Monday. The event hosted 30 overseas travel agents from six Gulf countries and Russia, 24 young Sinologists from 21 countries, and 30 representatives from Suzhou's travel agencies, online travel platforms, scenic spots, …

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Shanxi's cultural heritage remains timeless

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Shanxi's cultural heritage remains timeless

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Visitors admire a stone statue at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province. In recent years, Shanxi has been actively integrating its rich cultural heritage with tourism, driving high-quality development across various sectors. In the first three quarters of this year, Shanxi received 318 million domestic visits, marking a 13.8 percent increase from the same period last year. Wang Aiqin, …

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Shanxi's cultural heritage remains timeless

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Visitors admire a stone statue at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province. In recent years, Shanxi has been actively integrating its rich cultural heritage with tourism, driving high-quality development across various sectors. In the first three quarters of this year, Shanxi received 318 million domestic visits, marking a 13.8 percent increase from the same period last year. Wang Aiqin, …

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Shanxi's cultural heritage remains timeless

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Visitors admire a stone statue at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province. In recent years, Shanxi has been actively integrating its rich cultural heritage with tourism, driving high-quality development across various sectors. In the first three quarters of this year, Shanxi received 318 million domestic visits, marking a 13.8 percent increase from the same period last year. Wang Aiqin, …

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Shanghai launches International Illustration Festival

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Visitors draw at the International Illustration Festival Shanghai, part of the fifth Yangtze River Delta International Cultural Industries Expo, which opens in Shanghai from Nov 22 to 25. "It is very interesting for me to see the grand buildings and different streets here in Shanghai. The featured architecture in Shanghai also captivated Ugo Gattoni, whose illustrations are usually rich in …

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Shanxi's cultural heritage remains timeless

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Visitors admire a stone statue at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province. In recent years, Shanxi has been actively integrating its rich cultural heritage with tourism, driving high-quality development across various sectors. In the first three quarters of this year, Shanxi received 318 million domestic visits, marking a 13.8 percent increase from the same period last year. Wang Aiqin, …

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Shanxi's cultural heritage remains timeless

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Visitors admire a stone statue at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province. In recent years, Shanxi has been actively integrating its rich cultural heritage with tourism, driving high-quality development across various sectors. In the first three quarters of this year, Shanxi received 318 million domestic visits, marking a 13.8 percent increase from the same period last year. Wang Aiqin, …

Tourism Cultural Chinese Wang Shanxi Province

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Food festival dishes up cultural menu

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Running from Nov 15 to Tuesday in Baojing county, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture, Hunan province, a food festival displays the distinctive culinary skills of different ethnic groups in the province. SHU BING/FOR CHINA DAILY Cuisine's role in identity under microscope as gateway to traditions, customs and values Food has the power to bring people together, and culinary tourism …

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Food festival dishes up cultural menu

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Running from Nov 15 to Tuesday in Baojing county, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture, Hunan province, a food festival displays the distinctive culinary skills of different ethnic groups in the province. SHU BING/FOR CHINA DAILY Cuisine's role in identity under microscope as gateway to traditions, customs and values Food has the power to bring people together, and culinary tourism …

Food Festival

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Food festival dishes up cultural menu

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Running from Nov 15 to Tuesday in Baojing county, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture, Hunan province, a food festival displays the distinctive culinary skills of different ethnic groups in the province. SHU BING/FOR CHINA DAILY Cuisine's role in identity under microscope as gateway to traditions, customs and values Food has the power to bring people together, and culinary tourism …

Food Festival

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Food festival dishes up cultural menu

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Running from Nov 15 to Tuesday in Baojing county, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture, Hunan province, a food festival displays the distinctive culinary skills of different ethnic groups in the province. SHU BING/FOR CHINA DAILY Cuisine's role in identity under microscope as gateway to traditions, customs and values Food has the power to bring people together, and culinary tourism …

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Chinese culture sparkles in French jewelry

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The exhibition marks artificial intelligence's involvement in the scenography design, by an AI team led by contemporary artist Cai Guoqiang. Chu Xin, deputy director of the exhibition department of the Shanghai Museum, cites the lines of French poet and artist Jean Cocteau who praised Cartier as "that subtle magician who captures fragments of the moon on a thread of sun", …

Cartier Shanghai

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Chinese culture sparkles in French jewelry

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The exhibition marks artificial intelligence's involvement in the scenography design, by an AI team led by contemporary artist Cai Guoqiang. Chu Xin, deputy director of the exhibition department of the Shanghai Museum, cites the lines of French poet and artist Jean Cocteau who praised Cartier as "that subtle magician who captures fragments of the moon on a thread of sun", …

Cartier Shanghai

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New exhibition in Beijing offers glimpse into ancient Greece

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An exhibition featuring hundreds of collections from Greek museums opened to the public on Thursday in Beijing, the capital of China, offering a panoramic view of the history and culture of ancient Greece. The exhibition features 270 pieces or sets of collections from 14 Greek museums and institutes, including pottery, stone statues and gold artifacts, according to the ambassador of …

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District launches series of tours to attract Beijing residents

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Zhejiang province's Keqiao district rolls out a series of cultural and tourism experiences for Beijing residents on Nov 14. Keqiao, a district in Zhejiang province's Shaoxing city, rolled out a series of local folk opera, landscape and gourmet food tours in Beijing on Nov 14 aimed at attracting Beijing residents during the upcoming Spring Festival in late January. Chen Hao, …

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Traditional Quyi art comes to Taizhou's streets

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A Quyi fair takes place in Luqiao district, Taizhou, Zhejiang province, on Nov 16 and 17. A special Quyi fair took place in Luqiao district, Taizhou, Zhejiang province, on Nov 16 and 17, offering a fresh approach to Quyi. "This is the second year Luqiao has hosted the Quyi fair and we want to allow residents to experience Luqiao's Quyi …

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Journalists and influencers explore Tianjin's historic and modern fusion

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A glance at the Italian Style Area in Tianjin. Journalists and influencers from around China recently toured Tianjin's iconic landmarks for four days as part of the "New Trends in Old Quarters" campaign. The tour began at Tianjin's Cao Yu Theatre, spotlighting the revitalization of historic districts in the Tianjin Italian Style Area. With more than 100 historic European buildings …

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AI shows true colors of iconic artwork

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Technology, such as artificial intelligence and deep learning, is reshaping the preservation and restoration of cultural heritage, bringing masterpieces back to their former glory and enabling people to appreciate their beauty beyond time and space. At the UNESCO headquarters in Paris late last month, Fragments of Civilization — Exhibition on the Mural Art of the Yongle Palace displayed one of …

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AI shows true colors of iconic artwork

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Technology, such as artificial intelligence and deep learning, is reshaping the preservation and restoration of cultural heritage, bringing masterpieces back to their former glory and enabling people to appreciate their beauty beyond time and space. At the UNESCO headquarters in Paris late last month, Fragments of Civilization — Exhibition on the Mural Art of the Yongle Palace displayed one of …

Cultural Heritage

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New exhibition in Beijing offers glimpse into ancient Greece

China Daily

An exhibition featuring hundreds of collections from Greek museums opened to the public on Thursday in Beijing, the capital of China, offering a panoramic view of the history and culture of ancient Greece. The exhibition features 270 pieces or sets of collections from 14 Greek museums and institutes, including pottery, stone statues and gold artifacts, according to the ambassador of …

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Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe to bring ancient Chinese opera back to life

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By ZHANG KUN | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-11-20 16:09 At the rehearsal of Taihe Zhengyin: Kunqu Opera from the Collection of the Palace Museum, Series 1. A new concert production of Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe will bring to life ancient Chinese opera from 600 years ago. Taihe Zhengyin: Kunqu Opera from the Collection of the Palace Museum Series 1 is …

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Longtan kiln museum opens in Quzhou's Kaihua

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chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-11-19 The Longtan Kiln Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum opened to the public in Xiayu village, Yinkeng township, Kaihua county, Quzhou, on Nov 15. The Longtan Kiln Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum was included in this year's second batch of rural museums in Zhejiang. The new piece of Longtan porcelain is displayed at the Longtan Kiln Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum. …

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Tiantai Museum offers innovative cultural experiences

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Visitors participate in an interactive activity at the Tiantai Museum in Taizhou. Located in Tiantai county, Taizhou, Zhejiang province, the Tiantai Museum serves as a window into the county's history and culture. "Usually, an exhibition begins with local history, but we present 10 culturally significant elements of Tiantai, such as Buddhism, Taoism, and Hehe culture, to provide visitors with a …

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Xinshi Dance Art Festival showcases environmental dance

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By Wang Xin | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: Nov 19, 2024 The Xinshi Dance Art Festival kicked off on Saturday in Xinshi ancient town of Deqing county, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. The Xinshi Dance Art Festival kicked off on Saturday in Xinshi ancient town of Deqing county, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, featuring diverse dance shows and cultural activities that …

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Qiao's Family Compound Cultural Park awarded intl title

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Qiao's Family Compound Cultural Park in North China's Shanxi province was recently awarded the "International Cooperation and Construction Base" title at the 2024 World Research Travel Conference held in Penang, Malaysia. The World Research Travel Organization Expert Committee awarded Qiao's Family Compound Cultural Park and three other research institutions the title based on six criteria: the uniqueness of research themes, …

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Legacy of the south South China's Guangdong province has been a gateway for exchanges between the country and the rest of the world since ancient times. The exhibition, running until Feb 16, is the latest installment of Ink Splendor and Cultural Context, a series in which the national art museum collaborates with art museums around the country that rotate exhibits …

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District launches series of tours to attract Beijing residents

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Zhejiang province's Keqiao district rolls out a series of cultural and tourism experiences for Beijing residents on Nov 14. Keqiao, a district in Zhejiang province's Shaoxing city, rolled out a series of local folk opera, landscape and gourmet food tours in Beijing on Nov 14 aimed at attracting Beijing residents during the upcoming Spring Festival in late January. Chen Hao, …

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Seven more Chinese villages named Best Tourism Villages

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Seven villages in China were recognized among the Best Tourism Villages 2024 by the United Nations World Tourism Organization at its 122nd session of the Executive Council on Friday in Cartagena, Colombia. Selected for their blend of cultural preservation and sustainable tourism, the villages are: Azheke in Yunnan province, Guanyang in Fujian province, Shibadong in Hunan province, Taoping in Sichuan …

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Wuzhou's Qilou Block draws crowds after renovations of iconic arcade buildings

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A view of Qilou Block of Wuzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region known for its iconic arcade buildings. On Sunday evening, the century-old Qilou Block of Wuzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, known for its iconic arcade buildings, illuminated its streets after renovations, drawing a bustling crowd of visitors. The arcade buildings, a distinctive feature of Wuzhou's landscape, …

Wuzhou Iconic Arcade Buildings Qilou Block

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Wuzhou's Qilou Block draws crowds after renovations of iconic arcade buildings

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A view of Qilou Block of Wuzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region known for its iconic arcade buildings. On Sunday evening, the century-old Qilou Block of Wuzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, known for its iconic arcade buildings, illuminated its streets after renovations, drawing a bustling crowd of visitors. The arcade buildings, a distinctive feature of Wuzhou's landscape, …

Wuzhou Iconic Arcade Buildings Qilou Block

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Wuzhou's Qilou Block draws crowds after renovations of iconic arcade buildings

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A view of Qilou Block of Wuzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region known for its iconic arcade buildings. On Sunday evening, the century-old Qilou Block of Wuzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, known for its iconic arcade buildings, illuminated its streets after renovations, drawing a bustling crowd of visitors. The arcade buildings, a distinctive feature of Wuzhou's landscape, …

Wuzhou Iconic Arcade Buildings Qilou Block

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Seven more Chinese villages named Best Tourism Villages

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Seven villages in China were recognized among the Best Tourism Villages 2024 by the United Nations World Tourism Organization at its 122nd session of the Executive Council on Friday in Cartagena, Colombia. Selected for their blend of cultural preservation and sustainable tourism, the villages are: Azheke in Yunnan province, Guanyang in Fujian province, Shibadong in Hunan province, Taoping in Sichuan …

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