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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

Liu Songnian another Song Dynasty painter living in ancient Hangzhou was famous for the masterpiece Four season Landscape of West Lake which portrays an idyllic view of the West...
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

The item traditional tea processing techniques and associated social practices in China contains 44 Chinese national tea related cultural heritages including West Lake Longjing...
Harvest of renowned Longjing tea begins in east China - China Nation News
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Harvest of renowned Longjing tea begins in east China

A tea farmer spreads leaf weeds between the monopolies of a tea field in a Longjing tea garden in the West Lake Scenic Area to provide insulation and fertilisation in this file photo.
Orchestras to present Western classic, original Chinese compositions - Entertainment in China
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Orchestras to present Western classic, original Chinese compositions

It will be followed by cello concerto Flowing Sleeves and Seven Episodes of West Lake composed by Ye Xiaogang.
Beyond beauty: Porcelain exhibition delves into the lives of ancient Chinese women - Art & Culture in China
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Beyond beauty: Porcelain exhibition delves into the lives of ancient Chinese women

In celebration of International Womens Day a rare exhibition featuring 80 porcelain artworks kicked off at the West Lake Gallery on March 8 and will run through May 7.
White Snake trail weaves through the classic love stories of ancient China - Travel in China
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White Snake trail weaves through the classic love stories of ancient China

Among them is an elevated trail shuttling through the woods in the West Lake. The trail which is named White Snake Flying Bridge is inspired by the legend of the White Snake.
Rituals at ancient temple commemorate Qian Family king - Art & Culture in China
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Rituals at ancient temple commemorate Qian Family king

The emperors efforts paid off and Hangzhou made strides as trade developed. In a bid to commemorate the emperor ancient Hangzhou citizens built the Qianwang Temple at West Lake in...
Blooming orchids enrich Guo Pavilion as horticulturists put up a floral show - Art & Culture in China
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Blooming orchids enrich Guo Pavilion as horticulturists put up a floral show

This year the West Lake Scenic Areas management committee is co hosting the event with the Shanghai Botanical Garden the Suzhou Humble Administrators Garden and the Canglang Pavilion....
New Apple store pop-ups merge traditional culture, gaming and folk art - China Tech News
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New Apple store pop-ups merge traditional culture, gaming and folk art

Other than this event Coconut Island joined with KFC and Heytea in online and offline integrated marketing.
Spring Festival crowd gives a lift to Hangzhou's tourism industry - China Nation News
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Spring Festival crowd gives a lift to Hangzhou's tourism industry

Hangzhou attracted over 9.37 million visitors during the Chinese New Year holiday, with the West Lake receiving 2.92 million visitors alone.
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