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Birds take flight on spinning plate...
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Birds take flight on spinning plate
Painted birds spread their wings and glide in circles on a handmade porcelain plate from Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province. The birds are static patterns on the glazed surface. They form a moving scene when the plate spins. Small ornaments along the rim flare outward as it turns.
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47th Cairo Int'l Film Festival opens, marking 50th anniversary
The 47th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) opened on Wednesday evening at the Cairo Opera House in the Egyptian capital, featuring 145 films from 64 countries and regions, as it celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
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Cloisonne night experience at the Beijin...
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Cloisonne night experience at the Beijing Enamel Factory
Ever wondered how cloisonne is made—or what the word even means? We visited the historic Beijing Enamel Factory to see this centuries-old imperial craft in action, explore stunning finished masterpieces and even try our hand at the intricate art of wire-pinching and enameling. (Produced by interns Zhao Yufei, Bi Xinru, Zhou Yangyuqing and Lin Rui)
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22nd Chinese American film, TV festivals...
22nd Chinese American film, TV festivals kick off in Los Angeles
The 22nd Chinese American Film Festival and the Chinese American TV Festival (CAFF & CATF) opened in Los Angeles, U.S. California on Tuesday, bringing together film and television professionals from China and the United States to promote cultural exchanges.
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14th ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fa...
14th ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair held in Shanghai
The 14th ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair, an important part of the 8th Shanghai International Artwork Trade Week held on Nov. 10 to 15, opened here on Wednesday, bringing together 149 participating galleries and projects from 25 countries and regions.
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Top honors unveiled at China's Golden Ro...
Top honors unveiled at China's Golden Rooster Awards
Winners of the 39th Golden Rooster Awards were announced Tuesday evening at a ceremony in Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province.The best feature film award went to "Dead to Rights," which follows civilians sheltering in a photo studio during the Nanjing Massacre and risking their lives to preserve
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China Popcast: Shenzhen's got global tal...
China Popcast: Shenzhen's got global talent
"Once you come to Shenzhen, you're a Shenzhener," goes the saying, reflecting the city's welcoming culture and spirit of inclusion. From modest beginnings to a mega metropolis in south China, the city has attracted global talent who have opened companies, contributed to research, built careers and
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Highlights of cultural events at 9th CII...
Highlights of cultural events at 9th CIIE
Models showcase traditional ethnic costumes and fashion creations during a cultural event of the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 6, 2026. An array of cultural events were held during the ninth CIIE, allowing exhibitors and visitors to experience a vibrant
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Greater Zhangjiajie alliance launches ne...
Greater Zhangjiajie alliance launches new inbound tourism itineraries
Five cities and prefectures in Hunan province launched the Greater Zhangjiajie International Tourism Area Alliance over the weekend, unveiling a series of curated travel routes designed for overseas visitors.
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Changsha forum discusses integration of ...
Changsha forum discusses integration of culture and technology
As emerging technologies reshape the cultural production chain, content producers must prioritize quality, ensuring that technology serves positive ends and allows culture to thrive, officials and experts emphasized at an industry forum in Changsha, Hunan province, on Monday.
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In Pursuit of Ancient Chinese Tea: A Can...
In Pursuit of Ancient Chinese Tea: A Canadian Connoisseur's Quest
Tea connoisseur Pedro Villalon form Canada fell in love with Chinese tea some two decades ago.
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Ghanaian student links marine biodiversi...
Ghanaian student links marine biodiversity to coastal livelihoods
For many people along Ghana's coast, the ocean is an essential source of livelihood. David Kwame Amenorfenyo, a PhD student in aquaculture from Ghana, brought this perspective to the 2026 World Ocean Week in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province.
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Forum in Macao explores cultural exchang...
Forum in Macao explores cultural exchange from Silk Road to AI era
​Nearly 300 participants from more than 20 countries and regions gathered in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Monday to discuss how cultures learn from one another, with topics ranging from the ancient Silk Road to the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in cultural exchange.
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Folk heritage, tech experiences featured at Macao's Hometown Carnival
The third Hometown Carnival concluded at Macao Fisherman's Wharf on Sunday, bringing together folk heritage, local specialties and innovative tech experiences for residents and visitors in China's Macao Special Administrative Region.Jointly organized by 83 local associations, the four-day event
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