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Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world
Top News
6 days, 18 hours ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily  

The dance drama Soaring Wings: Journey of the Crested Ibis is staged in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, in November 2017. TIAN JIANMING./FOR CHINA DAILY Nestled in the lush landscapes of Southwest China lies Yunnan province, a mosaic of ethnic diversity and the birthplace of a dance that has captivated the nation and the world beyond. It is here that the Dai …

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Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world
Top News
6 days, 18 hours ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily  

The dance drama Soaring Wings: Journey of the Crested Ibis is staged in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, in November 2017. TIAN JIANMING./FOR CHINA DAILY Nestled in the lush landscapes of Southwest China lies Yunnan province, a mosaic of ethnic diversity and the birthplace of a dance that has captivated the nation and the world beyond. It is here that the Dai …

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Officials promote 'sister' ties between cities at gathering
1 month ago

Officials promote 'sister' ties between cities at gathering

China Daily  

Yunnan spotted copper attracts visitors at the China International Friendship Cities Conference in Kunming, Yunnan province, on Monday. Exchanges between sister cities are becoming increasingly prominent in today's turbulent international environment, as they help foster mutual prosperity and strengthen people-to-people relationships between nations, officials and experts from various countries said. Peng Qinghua, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the National …

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The Secret Sauce of the China-India Rivalry Is Education
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Secret Sauce of the China-India Rivalry Is Education

Live Mint  

-- The world’s two most-populous nations began to open up to the world around the same time, in the early 1990s. But while both grew rapidly and pulled hundreds of millions of people out of poverty, China’s per capita income is now more than double India’s, when their currencies are adjusted for their true purchasing power. That’s the thesis of …

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Leaf-Vein Embroidery: A Timeless Art Form in Guizhou Province
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Leaf-Vein Embroidery: A Timeless Art Form in Guizhou Province

China Daily  

The exquisite craftsmanship of leaf-vein embroidery in Tongren city, Guizhou province, has made Guizhou embroidery one of the major styles of embroidery in China. Leaf-vein embroidery first appeared in the Song Dynasty (960-1279), and has been used to transmit information by several ethnic groups in the southwestern region. Yang Li, an inheritor of this technique, has incorporated the traditional embroidery …

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Ecuador, China bag race walk gold to kick off athletics at Paris Olympics
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ecuador, China bag race walk gold to kick off athletics at Paris Olympics

Al Jazeera  

Ecuador’s Brian Pintado has won the first athletics gold medal of the Paris Olympic Games with victory in the men’s 20km race walk. Brazil’s Caio Bonfim improved on his fourth-place finish in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 by taking silver, and Spain’s world champion Alvaro Martin took the bronze as the track and field events got under way in the …

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Animation captivates audiences with stunning visuals and engaging story
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Animation captivates audiences with stunning visuals and engaging story

China Daily  

The posters of the animated series Reincarnated Marquis which has been airing on the video streaming platform Bilibili since May 2. The animated series Reincarnated Marquis has been making waves on the video streaming platform Bilibili, garnering praise for its stunning visuals, captivating story, and evocative character portrayals. A graduate of the Beijing Film Academy's animation department, Xie has witnessed …

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Reality show explores cultural delights across China
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Reality show explores cultural delights across China

China Daily  

Young celebrities including TV host Yang Di, actress Gulnazar, as well as actors Chen Zheyuan, Zhang Yunlong, Ao Ziyi and Cheng Lei, have joined the reality show Random Tour, exploring different cities across China. The much-anticipated reality show Random Tour made its debut on the video-sharing platform Mango TV, featuring a dynamic ensemble of young celebrities embarking on a journey …

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Flights of kites
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Flights of kites

China Daily  

Editor's note: Traditional arts and crafts are supreme samples of Chinese cultural heritage. Yangjiabu is small enough to qualify as a village, yet is home to two national-level intangible cultural heritage items — kites and Yangjiabu New Year pictures, a type of traditional woodblock printing used to decorate people's homes during Spring Festival. "Our kites' decorations draw inspiration from the …

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Traditional opera celebrates Lantern Festival
10 months ago

Traditional opera celebrates Lantern Festival

China Daily  

Peking Opera actor Yang Shaopeng To celebrate Lantern Festival, which falls on Saturday, seven art troupes from Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province will bring shows highlighting more than 10 different types of traditional Chinese operas, featuring winners of the Plum Blossom Award — the highest award for performing arts. On Friday, the classic comedy Flowers as Matchmakers will be staged …

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Writer delivers cold, hard fiction
1 year, 1 month ago

Writer delivers cold, hard fiction

China Daily  

Jack Liao, vice-president of Blancpain China, and Liu Ruilin, founder of Imaginist, present prizes to the short-listed authors at the award ceremony, as Leung Man-tao, chief consultant of Imaginist, speaks at the event. The 2023 Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize has been awarded to 29-year-old author Yang Zhihan, for her collection of short stories Yituan Jianbing, after beating four other short-listed writers. …

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Dance forum looks at new steps to take
1 year, 1 month ago

Dance forum looks at new steps to take

China Daily  

Gao Jinrong, a scholar of Dunhuang dance, gives a speech about a dance genre that draws inspiration from murals of the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Gansu province, at a forum organized by the Beijing Dance Academy in Beijing. Gao Du, director of Academic Committee of Beijing Dance Academy, shared his views on training and supporting young dancers. He mentioned in …

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Hanfu-led 'China-chic' trend builds on cultural confidence
1 year, 9 months ago

Hanfu-led 'China-chic' trend builds on cultural confidence

China Daily  

This photo taken on Sept 17, 2022 shows Hanfu enthusiast Yang Kunning wearing a full attire of Hanfu at Beihai Park in Beijing, capital of China. Dressed in long robes, a crowd of young people wanders around pavilions and royal gardens, with their flowing sleeves and heavily embroidered skirts gently swaying in the breeze. Yang's cousin Lu Siqing, who works …

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Russia-Ukraine war: US warns China against aiding Moscow
2 years, 9 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war: US warns China against aiding Moscow

Al Jazeera  

After talks between US and Chinese officials, Washington says Beijing will face ‘consequences’ if it backs Moscow. The United States has warned China against coming to Russia’s aid in Ukraine, saying there will be “consequences” if Beijing provides support to Moscow’s war effort. US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan made Washington’s concerns “clear” to the director of China’s Office of …

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Inside the mind
3 years ago

Inside the mind

China Daily  

Yang Zi portrays psychologist, He Dun, in a TV series that zooms in on people's mental well-being. A new TV show Nyu Xinlishi touches upon psychological counseling, as people are paying increasing attention to mental health during the rapid social transformation. This is arguably the first TV drama in China that focuses on the topic of psychological counseling, claims Guo …

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An Olympic dialogue with Yang Yang
3 years, 1 month ago

An Olympic dialogue with Yang Yang

China Daily  

Yang Yang receives an interview with China Daily on Tuesday in Beijing. After attending the delayed Tokyo Games this summer, Yang said she was deeply touched by the world coming together despite still being affected by the pandemic. When she retired in 2006 after the Turin Winter Games with a 1,000-meter bronze medal, China was still lacking a strong foundation …

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Biden, Xi to hold virtual meet this year
3 years, 2 months ago

Biden, Xi to hold virtual meet this year

The Hindu  

U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed “in principle” to have a virtual meeting before the end of the year, according to senior U.S. administration officials. Beijing said the meeting was “constructive, and conducive to enhancing mutual understanding” and both sides agreed “to strengthen strategic communication, properly manage differences, avoid conflict and confrontation, seek mutual benefits …

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Blinken raises US concerns with China about Xinjiang, Hong Kong
3 years, 6 months ago

Blinken raises US concerns with China about Xinjiang, Hong Kong

Al Jazeera  

‘Genocide and crimes against humanity’, erosion of ‘democratic norms’ cited by Washington in call with Beijing. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a phone call with China’s top diplomat again voiced US concerns about the “ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing” against Muslim Uigurs in China’s far western region of Xinjiang and “the deterioration of democratic norms” under China’s …

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Musicals find their voice once again
3 years, 7 months ago

Musicals find their voice once again

China Daily  

Scenes from Apolonia, which premiered in Shanghai on Aug 28. CHINA DAILY Directed by Huang Kai, a teacher in the music department at the Beijing Dance Academy, the production is inspired by Chinese folk tales and centers on people on the border of life and death. The creative team also included scriptwriter Yang Xinyan and composer and music director Wei …