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Tigers and Mountains - Art & Culture in China
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Tigers and Mountains

In China, people believe tigers usually live in mountains, and they back up that belief with two very popular sayings.
Smiling Tiger, Paper Tiger - Art & Culture in China
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Smiling Tiger, Paper Tiger

In the eyes of Chinese people, a smiling tiger is a real threat and a paper tiger is a false threat.
Rare exhibit of ancient Chinese ink-wash paintings draws crowds in Hangzhou museum - Art & Culture in China
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Rare exhibit of ancient Chinese ink-wash paintings draws crowds in Hangzhou museum

The China Academy of Art Museum is holding an exhibition of Song Dynasty masterpieces, with 13 of China's most renown ink-wash paintings. Much of the work is rarely displayed.
From minerals to canvas: Artist brings ancient painting to life - Art & Culture in China
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From minerals to canvas: Artist brings ancient painting to life

After years of efforts, mineral-color painting finally comes into the public spotlight through a joint exhibition titled "The Power of the Rock" at Shanghai's APS Museum of L+Mall.
'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 4: 己所不欲,勿施于人 (Ji Suo Bu Yu  Wu Shi Yu Ren) - Art & Culture in China
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'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 4: 己所不欲,勿施于人 (Ji Suo Bu Yu Wu Shi Yu Ren)

For American Hasani, this Chinese proverb is a proverb that lives his life by. It has an English counterpart, which is "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."
Monk Biancai remembered as new Longjing tea picking season begins - Art & Culture in China
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Monk Biancai remembered as new Longjing tea picking season begins

Biancai, a Buddhist master, is credited with creating Longjing tea. During the Song Dynasty (960–1279), he cleared the hill slopes, laying the groundwork for tea plantations.
How did ancient Chinese celebrate the Spring Equinox? - Art & Culture in China
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How did ancient Chinese celebrate the Spring Equinox?

Celebrate the Spring Equinox, the most important solar event in spring, in a way that is similar to how the Middle Tang Dynasty did it.
Booming video game industry is music to the ears of academy students - Art & Culture in China
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Booming video game industry is music to the ears of academy students

A video game music composition contest dropped curtain in Shanghai last week, with organizers hoping it can help young composers improve and better connect with the market.
Exploring the art talent of a pioneering architect - Art & Culture in China
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Exploring the art talent of a pioneering architect

Tong Jun, known as one of the "four masters of architecture," is a famed architect and educator in modern China, a pioneer in the theory of modern Chinese gardening.
Rediscover rituals of spring: How ancient Chinese celebrated the season - Art & Culture in China
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Rediscover rituals of spring: How ancient Chinese celebrated the season

Let's delve into the fascinating ways and mysterious artifacts that the ancient Chinese used to celebrate this season. Which practice piques your interest the most?
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