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Bringing ancient sword-making techniques into modern era - Art & Culture in China

Bringing ancient sword-making techniques into modern era

An exhibition at West Lake Gallery showcases swords made by five top artisans from Longquan County in Zhejiang Province.

Citizens' Day celebrated at newly renovated museum pavilion - Art & Culture in China

Citizens' Day celebrated at newly renovated museum pavilion

During the five-day Labor Day holiday, the Hangzhou Museum's north pavilion will host five hands-on activities and lectures that represent working people from different eras,

2021-04-29 14:53 0

Ancient temple comes to life with annual qiushu bloom - Art & Culture in China

Ancient temple comes to life with annual qiushu bloom

Every April, two 530-year-old qiushu – commonly known as Manchurian catalpa – bloom inside Dongyue Temple, hidden in the lush vegetation of Hangzhou's Wushan Hill.

2021-04-23 11:55 0

Peak season underway for West Lake water birds - Lifestyle in China

Peak season underway for West Lake water birds

Now is the season for water birds on West Lake to incubate eggs. The abundance of aquatic plants in the lake's lotus area often attracts them to lay eggs there.

2021-04-23 11:54 0

Exploring Hani culture through decorated clothing - Art & Culture in China

Exploring Hani culture through decorated clothing

An exhibition at the China National Silk Museum displays authentic Hani clothing and accessories on loan from the Museum of Honghe and Yunnan Provincial Museum through June 6.

2021-04-15 16:55 0

Hangzhou artist reviving ancient woodblock printing - Art & Culture in China

Hangzhou artist reviving ancient woodblock printing

Wei Lizhong began carving woodblocks in the 1990s when he was a student at the China Academy of Art which set up the earliest woodblock printed painting department in modern China.

2021-04-12 14:03 0

A celebration of mudan's place in Chinese culture - Art & Culture in China

A celebration of mudan's place in Chinese culture

The traditional Liuhe Pagoda Mudan Festival is now in full swing with flower blossoms predicted to last through April 15.

2021-04-01 12:02 0

Breathing new life into Zhejiang's ancient towns - Art & Culture in China

Breathing new life into Zhejiang's ancient towns

To rejuvenate some of its ancient towns, Zhejiang government released an official five-year plan which designates the first group of 11 towns as pilot projects.

2021-03-26 15:57 0

Weaving new life into Dunhuang's ancient artwork - Art & Culture in China

Weaving new life into Dunhuang's ancient artwork

The Dunhuang Academy cooperated with the China National Silk Museum to restore and conduct research on unearthed silk antiques.

2021-03-22 11:45 0

Introducing tea culture to young generations - Art & Culture in China

Introducing tea culture to young generations

To celebrate its 30th anniversary, the China National Tea Museum will offer seminars geared toward teenagers to introduce tea's influence on Chinese culture.

2021-03-22 11:45 0

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