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Director Creates Buzz Abroad Even Before Debut at Home

Nov 26, 2015

Sun Li, the actress who plays the role of Zhen Huan in The Legend of Zhen Huan, portrays Mi Yue in the new series The Legend of Mi Yue. [Photo provided to China Daily] Director Zheng Xiaolong's upcoming epic series The Legend of Mi Yue ...

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Historical Relics From The Ming Tombs Move to New Storehouse

Nov 26, 2015

Entering the new storehouse you can see the dust removal equipment mounted on the walls. [Photo/Beijing News] Unearthed after 59 years, more than 3,000 precious historical relics from the Ming Tombs in Beijing's suburban district of ...

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Western Section of The Palace Museum to Open for The 1st Time

Oct 29, 2015

Anticipation among history buffs is running high ahead of the opening up of the western section of the Forbidden City. Officials with the Palace Museum in Beijing are set to open the western part of the Imperial Palace compound for the ...

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Palace Museum's Western Part to Open for First Time in 90 Years

Oct 28, 2015

The interior of Shoukang Palace. The western section of the Imperial Palace compound will be opened to the public on Oct 10, the first time in 90 years. This area used to be the place where empresses lived. The large western part ...

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Rolls Royce Unveiled The Serenity Phantom Concept Car at The 2015 Geneva Motor Show

Mar 5, 2015

British luxury automaker Rolls Royce has unveiled the Serenity Phantom concept car at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show. Inspired by the Rolls Royce cars of the early 1900's, the company's Bespoke Design department used natural ...

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Emerging From The Shadows - The Changing Role of Women in China's History

Nov 18, 2014

For the main part of China’s history, women were dominated by a patriarchic system and forced to a background role. Only in recent history have they reached a more equal position in Chinese society and started to visibly shape the ...

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Uncover The Story Behind This Fragile Chinese Artefact

Jul 10, 2013

Inspired by nature, conserved by our Conservation team: uncover the story behind this fragile Chinese artefact. Acquired in 1969, this delicate Chinese headdress is magnificently decorated with feathers from kingfisher birds. Centuries ...

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Different Kinds of Women's Clothing in China

Apr 15, 2013

In China, women had different kinds of clothes in ancient times. Those clothes changed with the revolution of dynasties. For examples, in the 1920s, the Cheongsam was fashionable among socialites and upperclass women; during the 1960s, very ...

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Cheongsam Is One of The Most Typical, Traditional Costumes for Chinese Women

Mar 13, 2013

Cheongsam, a close-fitting woman’s dress with high neck and slit skirt originated from the Manchu nationality in , is one of the most typical, traditional costumes for Chinese women. Speaking of tradition, some people always think of ...

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Qing Dynast's Clothes Introductions

Dec 5, 2012

Winter court hats of empress dowagers and empresses were made of fumed marten and sewn with red wefts. Their hats adorned with pearl, gold pheasant patterns, gems and jade ornaments had protective collar behind the neck with drooping bright ...

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