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Full house greets US playwright's iconic tale of failed dreams

2021-08-13 07:57

A Chinese reproduction of US playwright Arthur Miller's stage play Death of a Salesman has a running time of nearly four hours but the exhausting experience is also empowering for lead actor Lyu Liang-it allows him to be completely immersed in the role of disillusioned salesman Willy Loman.

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Inheritor carves out new potential in traditional craft

2021-08-12 16:05

Jingxing wood carving is an intangible cultural heritage of Hebei Province. The technique began in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), mostly using the roots of trees growing on Taihang Mountain as raw materials. The works mainly portray characters, landscapes, flowers and birds, and the production processes include material selection, conception, drawing and polishing.

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Disaster film shot in Asia's longest cave to open in Sept

2021-08-12 14:27

With major scenes shot in Guizhou province's Shuanghe Cave, the longest of its kind in Asia, the disaster film Cloudy Mountain is set to open across domestic theaters on Sept 17.

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Miao wax dyeing adds ethnic flair to fashion

2021-08-12 13:59

The 42-year-old designer Cheng Hao fell in love with the Miao people’s wax dyeing the first time he saw it.

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Book introduces traditional Chinese exercise to kids

2021-08-12 10:50

The Beijing Sport University Press has recently published the simplified Chinese character edition of Ba Duan Jin Exercise for Children (Shao Er Ba Duan Jin).

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Local flavors

2021-08-12 09:10

Creators of cuisine documentaries have moved into a new stage where the origin of food is highlighted.

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On the 'write' side of history

2021-08-12 08:23

In China, there has always been a fine line between language and calligraphy. From the oracle bone inscriptions to the scripts that are widely adopted today, the transformation of Chinese characters and that of calligraphy seem to closely interact with one another.

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Guizhou teens learn cultural heritage during summer break

2021-08-11 15:39

Teens from Pingqiu village, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture in Southwest China's Guizhou province discovered the charm of Dong embroidery during their summer break.

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Treasures of S China's ancient Lingnan on show

2021-08-11 15:06

An exhibition highlighting archaeological findings from the Qin (221-206 BC) and Han (206 BC-AD 220) dynasties in Guangzhou opened at National Museum of China on Tuesday.

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Ink paintings portray Chinese athletes in 2020 Tokyo Olympics

2021-08-11 13:59

Artist He Jialin has created a total of 38 ink paintings to record Chinese athletes who attended the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Tsinghua exhibition memorializes architectural legend

2021-08-11 08:51

Liang: the Overreaching, an exhibition now on at the Tsinghua University Art Museum until Oct 20, commemorates the 120th anniversary of Liang Sicheng's birth by gathering more than 300 photos, videos, drawings, models, letters, manuscripts and installations from several institutions.

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AI-powered translation helps cultivate future language professionals

2021-08-11 08:13

While machine translation powered by artificial intelligence still lags far behind human interpreters in many ways, smart applications, backed by AI, have been helping university students who major in interpretation to learn more effectively.

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