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Paper Culture Heritage Highlighted in Beijing
Dec 16, 2015Great Seed produced a documentary after their 5,000 -kilometer journey across Yunnan, Guizhou, Hunan provinces to explore the ancient art of papermaking. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As the country is paying more and more ...
Tags: paper culture, Culture Heritage, intangible cultural heritage
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Beijing Promotes Winter Olympics in Helsinki and Tallinn
Nov 3, 2015A series of events for celebrating Chinese New Year and introducing Beijing's bid regarding 2022 Winter Olympics kicked off in Helsinki on February 18th. Yu Qingtai, China's ambassador to Finland; Jussi Pajunen, mayor of Helsinki; and Chen ...
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Crewel Needles Made with Traditional Techniques in Shanxi
Oct 29, 2015Craftsmen Li Shuanglu (left) and Wu Laishun (right) try to beat a piece of steel bar flat with a hammer in making crewel needles in Dayang township of Zezhou county, North China's Shanxi province, Sept 24, 2015. Pei Xiangnan, 66, is the ...
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Mahmud Jafri Has Been Named One of The 50 Most Influential People in New England
Jan 15, 2014Mahmud Jafri, CEO of Dover Rug & Home has been named one of the 50 Most Influential People in New England by India New England. Among the list of influential people are entrepreneurs, executives, investors, community leaders, researchers, ...
Tags: Mahmud Jafri, Dover, 50 Most Influential People in New England
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It Is Usual to See Some Folk Artists Producing Sugar Paintings Along The Streets
May 23, 2013In Sichuan Province of southwestern China, it is usual to see some folk artists producing sugar paintings along the streets, in the parks, and around the schools. The artist uses the bronze spoon and shovel as the tool, and the slab of ...
Tags: Sugar Painting, sweet art, sugar art
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What Is Sugar Painting?
May 22, 2013In and around China's southwestern Sichuan Province, it is usual to see some folk artists producing sugar paintings with liquid sugar along the streets, in the parks, and around the schools. The artists normally sit before a ...
Tags: Sugar Painting, sugar art, sweet art
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Stilt Is a Form of Folk Performing Art in China
Dec 14, 2012Stilt, or "Crutch", is a form of folk performing art in China. It is performed by a dancer walking on wooden stilts and is a folk art which perfectly combines laboring with dance and music. It is also known as "Upward Viewing Drama" because ...
Tags: stilt, crutch, folk performing art, wooden stilts, Upward Viewing Drama
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The Worship Ceremony of Mu Zu Refers to Sacrificial Activities Closely
Nov 28, 2012The worship ceremony of Mu Zu (Goddess of the Sea) refers to sacrificial activities closely related to the Ma Zu culture. It is prevalent in the coastal regions of Chinese mainland as well as Hong King, Macao, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. The ...
Tags: Chinese tradition, traditional activity, Chinese culture
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GE Lighting Has Brought New Light to New Zealand's Wanganui City Bridge
Jun 25, 2012GE Lighting has brought new light to New Zealand's Wanganui City Bridge. The Whanganui River is New Zealand's third longest river and holds special significance in Māori culture. At the mouth of the river is Wanganui, an area ...
Tags: GE, LED Light, led lamp, led lighting