Yangtze River Delta put into focus
8 months, 1 week ago

Yangtze River Delta put into focus

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Another of the three exhibitions planned by the alliance casts light on the life and art of women. The exhibition presents their achievements through vintage The second exhibition highlights the life of Zhang Jian, an entrepreneur, politician and educator from the Haimen district in Nantong in Jiangsu province. "Throughout his life, he never sought wealth, but used it as a means to contribute to the nation and society," says Du Jiale, director of Nantong Museum, which was founded by Zhang in 1905, and is recognized as the first modern museum in China founded by Chinese people. Zhang opened China's first theater school, first school for the visually and hearing impaired children, and many of the engineering institutions in Shanghai, Nanjing and Nantong all had his name as main founder. "Lots of successful businesspeople in the Delta region shared the same patriotic passion and strong belief in national solidarity, and we hope by telling the stories of pioneering entrepreneurs, we can inspire the same passion in today's business people," says Zhou.

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Shenyang Museum hosts exhibition on Hongshan and Liangzhu cultures

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Guangdong exhibition celebrates iconic Qing Dynasty artist
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Guangdong exhibition celebrates iconic Qing Dynasty artist

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Yangtze River Delta put into focus
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Yangtze River Delta put into focus

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Yangtze River Delta put into focus
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Yangtze River Delta put into focus

China Daily  

The section featuring early entrepreneurs presented by Shanghai History Museum and eight of its partners in an alliance. Three exhibitions currently ongoing at the Shanghai History Museum simultaneously stem from its alliance with eight other partner museums in the Yangtze River Delta region. It is the first project since the founding of the alliance in 2022.Jointly initiated by the Shanghai …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Yangtze River Delta put into focus

China Daily  

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Exhibition highlights unique origins

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Exhibition highlights unique origins
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Exhibition highlights unique origins

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Yellow River themed exhibition opens in Jinan
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Quzhou cultural enterprises shine at YRD cultural expo

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Global event to promote Yangtze culture overseas
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Global event to promote Yangtze culture overseas

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Relics of early Chinese civilization put on display in Shanghai
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Relics of early Chinese civilization put on display in Shanghai

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1 year, 6 months ago

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1 year, 8 months ago

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1 year, 11 months ago

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Attachment to Jiangnan at the heart of painter’s solo exhibition in Beijing

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River's tales
2 years, 10 months ago

River's tales

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2 years, 10 months ago

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Effort to raise awareness of Yangtze ecosystem
3 years ago

Effort to raise awareness of Yangtze ecosystem

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Yangtze culture celebrated in Jiangsu
3 years, 1 month ago

Yangtze culture celebrated in Jiangsu

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Yangtze culture celebrated in Jiangsu
3 years, 1 month ago

Yangtze culture celebrated in Jiangsu

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Yangtze culture celebrated in Jiangsu
3 years, 1 month ago

Yangtze culture celebrated in Jiangsu

China Daily  

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Yangtze culture celebrated in Jiangsu
3 years, 1 month ago

Yangtze culture celebrated in Jiangsu

China Daily  

The 2021 Yangtze River Culture and Art Festival opens in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province, earlier this month. The 2021 Yangtze River Culture and Art Festival kicked off in Zhangjiagang, East China's Jiangsu province, on Nov 14, celebrating the evolutionary history and growth along the Yangtze River through folk music performances and relic displays. Located on the southern bank of the Yangtze …

Embrace the charms of Jiangnan
4 years, 4 months ago

Embrace the charms of Jiangnan

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Poster of the video Impressions of Jiangnan. On Aug 12, an online video exhibition celebrating Jiangnan, the region south of the Yangtze River, was organized by the China Cultural Center in Sydney and the Chinese Tourism Office in Sydney, together with the culture and tourism bureaus of Shanghai and Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui provinces. Today, the Yangtze River Delta, where Shanghai, …

Embrace the charms of Jiangnan
4 years, 4 months ago

Embrace the charms of Jiangnan

China Daily  

Poster of the video Impressions of Jiangnan. On Aug 12, an online video exhibition celebrating Jiangnan, the region south of the Yangtze River, was organized by the China Cultural Center in Sydney and the Chinese Tourism Office in Sydney, together with the culture and tourism bureaus of Shanghai and Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui provinces. Today, the Yangtze River Delta, where Shanghai, …

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