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Investigation of suspicious death of Changsha woman ongoing
3 months ago

Investigation of suspicious death of Changsha woman ongoing

China Daily  

The 58-year-old woman who has been murdered in Changsha, Hunan province on Saturday has no prior connection with the two suspects, who also died, according to local police. The victim is surnamed Liu and lives in Changsha, while the two suspects, both surnamed Jiang and in their 30s are from Pingjiang county, Hunan, the police said. The two suspects went …

Liu Changsha Jiang
Struggling son learns of family's true value
4 months, 1 week ago

Struggling son learns of family's true value

China Daily  

Zhang Zilong Zhang Zilong had trouble finding a good job after he graduated from college, but his parents did not tell him that the family is rich. Zhang Yudong, his father, said he did not deliberately lie to his son about the family's financial situation. "People who are the most capable and have made the most contributions to the company …

Family Company Son His Son His Father Douyin Pingjiang
Spicy strip cleans up image to conquer snack world
4 months, 1 week ago

Spicy strip cleans up image to conquer snack world

China Daily  

Employees work on the production line of latiao snacks at the Malawangzi factory in Pingjiang county, Hunan. Anyone who approaches Malawangzi's snack factory in Pingjiang county, Hunan province, is greeted by the mouthwatering aroma combination of chili pepper, peppercorn, cumin and cinnamon. After the flood devastated the county's soybean farms, soybeans were replaced by more affordable wheat flour to create …

China Flood County Snack Malawangzi Pingjiang Latiao
Spicy strip cleans up image to conquer snack world
4 months, 1 week ago

Spicy strip cleans up image to conquer snack world

China Daily  

Employees work on the production line of latiao snacks at the Malawangzi factory in Pingjiang county, Hunan. Anyone who approaches Malawangzi's snack factory in Pingjiang county, Hunan province, is greeted by the mouthwatering aroma combination of chili pepper, peppercorn, cumin and cinnamon. After the flood devastated the county's soybean farms, soybeans were replaced by more affordable wheat flour to create …

China Flood County Snack Malawangzi Pingjiang Latiao
Spicy strip cleans up image to conquer snack world
4 months, 1 week ago

Spicy strip cleans up image to conquer snack world

China Daily  

Workers use latiao to make a giant tangyuan on Feb 24, 2021, to celebrate the Lantern Festival, in Pingjiang county. However, the labor-intensive latiao industry has offered locals jobs near their homes, and the opportunity to take care of their children and elderly parents, Li said. The average salary for Malawangzi workers is about 6,200 yuan per month, a relatively …

Industry Local County Yuan Malawangzi Pingjiang Latiao
Opening a door to a timeless world
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Opening a door to a timeless world

China Daily  

Jiang Chengbo, 97, spends about six hours every day in his store that sells valuable ancient books. The store is tucked away inside a small alley in Suzhou's Pingjiang Historic District. Yet, age alone has done little to change his decadeslong habit: every day, he will spend about six hours sitting by the glass door of his store, tucked away …

Opening a door to a timeless world
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Opening a door to a timeless world

China Daily  

Jiang Chengbo, 97, spends about six hours every day in his store that sells valuable ancient books. The store is tucked away inside a small alley in Suzhou's Pingjiang Historic District. Yet, age alone has done little to change his decadeslong habit: every day, he will spend about six hours sitting by the glass door of his store, tucked away …

Bridging the gap between now and then
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bridging the gap between now and then

China Daily  

Pingjiang Tu was first made in 1229 when Suzhou was known as Pingjiang. CHINA DAILY Work to preserve Pingjiang ensures that it remains a vibrant testament to the city's history, not just a showpiece trapped in its past, Zhao Xu reports in Suzhou. In this installment, we walk through Suzhou's Pingjiang Historic District, where flagstone roads and flowing water tell …

Bridge Suzhou Pingjiang
Bridging the gap between now and then
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bridging the gap between now and then

China Daily  

By Zhao Xu | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-05-30 07:31 Pingjiang Tu was first made in 1229 when Suzhou was known as Pingjiang. CHINA DAILY Work to preserve Pingjiang ensures that it remains a vibrant testament to the city's history, not just a showpiece trapped in its past, Zhao Xu reports in Suzhou. In this installment, we walk through Suzhou's …

Bridge China Daily Suzhou Pingjiang Zhao Xu
Opening a door to a timeless world
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Opening a door to a timeless world

China Daily  

Jiang Chengbo, 97, spends about six hours every day in his store that sells valuable ancient books. The store is tucked away inside a small alley in Suzhou's Pingjiang Historic District. Yet, age alone has done little to change his decadeslong habit: every day, he will spend about six hours sitting by the glass door of his store, tucked away …

Suzhou profits from its sense of history
7 months, 1 week ago

Suzhou profits from its sense of history

China Daily  

Woodblock prints in the nationally recognized Suzhou Taohuawu style are showcased at the Pingjiang cultural center in Suzhou. The Pingjiang historic and cultural block, spanning more than 116 hectares, is Suzhou's oldest and most intact historic and cultural area, boasting a history of over 2,500 years. Many also take delight in exploring the hidden gems of historic residences tucked away …

Heritage Cultural City Historic Suzhou Pingjiang Pingjiang Road
Suzhou profits from its sense of history
7 months, 1 week ago

Suzhou profits from its sense of history

China Daily  

Woodblock prints in the nationally recognized Suzhou Taohuawu style are showcased at the Pingjiang cultural center in Suzhou. The Pingjiang historic and cultural block, spanning more than 116 hectares, is Suzhou's oldest and most intact historic and cultural area, boasting a history of over 2,500 years. Many also take delight in exploring the hidden gems of historic residences tucked away …

Heritage Cultural City Historic Suzhou Pingjiang Pingjiang Road
New Chinese style gives young people a cool everyday choice
7 months, 3 weeks ago

New Chinese style gives young people a cool everyday choice

China Daily  

LIANG LUWEN/FOR CHINA DAILY As people walk through the crowd along the buzzing Pingjiang Road in downtown Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, they'll often see women clad in various styles of qipao and hanfu. The fusion of traditional Chinese elements with modern design is often referred to as xinzhongshi, or the "new Chinese style", which has been gaining popularity both …

Trend Style China Products Clothing Traditional Young
New Chinese style gives young people a cool everyday choice
7 months, 3 weeks ago

New Chinese style gives young people a cool everyday choice

China Daily  

LIANG LUWEN/FOR CHINA DAILY As people walk through the crowd along the buzzing Pingjiang Road in downtown Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, they'll often see women clad in various styles of qipao and hanfu. The fusion of traditional Chinese elements with modern design is often referred to as xinzhongshi, or the "new Chinese style", which has been gaining popularity both …

Trend Style China Products Clothing Traditional Young
New Chinese style gives young people a cool everyday choice
7 months, 3 weeks ago

New Chinese style gives young people a cool everyday choice

China Daily  

LIANG LUWEN/FOR CHINA DAILY As people walk through the crowd along the buzzing Pingjiang Road in downtown Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, they'll often see women clad in various styles of qipao and hanfu. The fusion of traditional Chinese elements with modern design is often referred to as xinzhongshi, or the "new Chinese style", which has been gaining popularity both …

Trend Style China Products Clothing Traditional Young
Suzhou makes best use of ancient and modern
3 years, 7 months ago

Suzhou makes best use of ancient and modern

China Daily  

Ideas benefit natives In revitalizing old neighborhoods, Suzhou faces a problem common to many cities. Bian Xuefang, 49, who has run a tailor's shop at Shuangta Market since 1998, said many new customers have started to visit the venue. "People today may find it difficult to search for some old but precious files on local culture in public libraries, but …

Market Cultural Heritage Local Cultural Ancient Old Center
Suzhou makes best use of ancient and modern
3 years, 7 months ago

Suzhou makes best use of ancient and modern

China Daily  

Ideas benefit natives In revitalizing old neighborhoods, Suzhou faces a problem common to many cities. Bian Xuefang, 49, who has run a tailor's shop at Shuangta Market since 1998, said many new customers have started to visit the venue. "People today may find it difficult to search for some old but precious files on local culture in public libraries, but …

Market Cultural Heritage Local Cultural Ancient Old Center
Suzhou makes best use of ancient and modern
3 years, 7 months ago

Suzhou makes best use of ancient and modern

China Daily  

A bird's-eye view of the Beisita pagoda in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. Renovation work on the main ancient neighborhoods will be completed within three years, Huang said, and more projects will follow to better protect the former residences of notable figures from the past and to promote landmark sites. Zhou Liping, an official from Pingjiang subdistrict, who is in charge of …

China Ancient China Daily Area Zhou Pan Pingtan
Suzhou makes best use of ancient and modern
3 years, 7 months ago

Suzhou makes best use of ancient and modern

China Daily  

A bird's-eye view of the Beisita pagoda in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. Renovation work on the main ancient neighborhoods will be completed within three years, Huang said, and more projects will follow to better protect the former residences of notable figures from the past and to promote landmark sites. Zhou Liping, an official from Pingjiang subdistrict, who is in charge of …

China Ancient China Daily Area Zhou Pan Pingtan