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Yurt culture continues to stand the test of time
2 months ago

Yurt culture continues to stand the test of time

The Independent  

Whenever Ban Fengbin has time, he visits a yurt he purchased from a local herdsman’s family several years ago. “Although this yurt doesn’t conform to modern standards, it serves as a great historical piece that allows us a peek into the past lifestyles of our predecessors,” he says. In 2012, his younger brother Ban Fengong quit his job at a …

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Traditional Yurts Remain Resilient: A Journey Through Time and Culture
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Traditional Yurts Remain Resilient: A Journey Through Time and Culture

China Daily  

The article highlights the enduring spirit of yurt culture, showcasing the meticulous restoration of traditional yurts by a young craftsman in Guiyang, Guizhou province. The yurt's construction principles, simplicity, and portability are showcased through the exhibition, attracting visitors and highlighting the enduring legacy of nomadic culture.

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‘Not about physical strength, but spiritual endurance’: A sense of history at the World Nomad Games
2 years, 2 months ago

‘Not about physical strength, but spiritual endurance’: A sense of history at the World Nomad Games

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Nomad Games have been held every two years since 2014, based around traditional sports practiced across Central Asia and …

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Nomad fashion show mixes ancient, modern
2 years, 5 months ago

Nomad fashion show mixes ancient, modern

The Independent  

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Mongolian yurts making a comeback
4 years, 4 months ago

Mongolian yurts making a comeback

China Daily  

Burenbayar experiments with innovative ideas to modernize traditional yurts in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region. HOHHOT - Yurts have been transformed with modern encasements and glass domes in Burenbayar's "experimental yurt field "on the vast grasslands of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region's Hulunbuir. "I have replaced the central wooden pole with a steel one to make the large yurt stable …

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Mongolian yurts making a comeback
4 years, 4 months ago

Mongolian yurts making a comeback

China Daily  

Burenbayar experiments with innovative ideas to modernize traditional yurts in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region. HOHHOT - Yurts have been transformed with modern encasements and glass domes in Burenbayar's "experimental yurt field "on the vast grasslands of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region's Hulunbuir. "I have replaced the central wooden pole with a steel one to make the large yurt stable …

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