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AI language model hopes to preserve metropolis' local dialect

2024-11-22 07:57

A team of researchers at Shanghai University has unveiled an artificial intelligence language model designed to help preserve and promote the native Shanghai dialect. Named Xiao Hu, the model is capable of speech recognition, text-to-speech conversion, and dialogue between the Shanghai dialect and Mandarin Chinese.

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Chinese culture sparkles in French jewelry

2024-11-22 07:43

A dialogue between fine jewelry and ancient Chinese culture is taking place at the exhibition Cartier, the Power of Magic at Shanghai Museum East from Nov 6 to Feb 17.

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Bark pictures add layer of good fortune

2024-11-22 07:33

Under Li Yanhong's expert touch, rough birch bark is meticulously peeled off before being separated into up to 40 layers, each of a different tint. Switching between a pair of scissors and a carving knife, the artisan from Bailang town, Arxan in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, adeptly cuts, folds, pastes, twists and carves the paper-thin layers into different shapes and sizes.

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Theater festival hosts master classes, art exchanges

2024-11-21 17:28

The Sixth Daliangshan Theater Festival concluded on Nov 19 after 12 days of staging around 100 theater productions from 11 countries. The festival featured traditional performing arts exchanges and hosted master classes.

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Restaurants woo foodies with tantalizing menus

2024-11-21 17:16

Beijing's restaurant scene is buzzing with innovation this month, offering diners more than just a meal. The city is embracing fresh concepts, from immersive experiences like magic shows to the debut of new restaurants and bold culinary experiments.

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Chinese teen's sci-fi art series showcased in Las Vegas

2024-11-21 16:11

The Playpower Collection, an innovative art series by 19-year-old Chinese artist Chen Yanran and her studio Accro Studio, was presented at ComplexCon 2024 in Las Vegas over the weekend. The event marked the international debut of the collection, which is inspired by the animated IP WaarWorld.

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Deal to help Chinese music expand global reach

2024-11-21 16:07

A landmark strategic distribution agreement was announced by the Universal Music Greater China, a division of the world-leading music company, Universal Music Group, and China's top independent music label, Modern Sky, on Nov 20.

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'Kunlun-Legends of the East' launches its first virtual digital space

2024-11-21 16:05

Relying on the brand of "Kunlun", "Cloud Qiang Village" virtual digital space innovates in visual expression, integrating modern design and technological innovation to break through the limitations of time, space, and geography.

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24 Solar Terms: Minor Snow

2024-11-21 10:46

The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Minor Snow, (Chinese: 小雪), the 20th solar term of the year, begins this year on Nov 22 and ends on Dec 5.

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Distance no longer barrier to devotion of Chinese fans

2024-11-21 07:58

NANJING — On a crisp, breezy evening in Tianjin, a young couple strolled back to their hotel, their steps light, and their hearts brimming with joy. Softly, they hummed infectious tunes from the electrifying concert they had just attended by G.E.M. They had traveled from Beijing to attend their favorite pop star's show.

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A Spanish serenade for Shenzhen

2024-11-21 07:54

When pianist Luis Fernando Perez gave a recital during the 12th Shenzhen Piano Music Festival on Nov 2, he captivated the audience with his passionate celebration of Spanish classical music.

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Lion dance roars with shared values

2024-11-21 07:49

KUALA LUMPUR — The powerful people-to-people bonds between China and Malaysia take many expressions considering the range of shared cultural and traditional values between the two nations.

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