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Exhibition in Hangzhou sends new messages of art
Artist Shao Jie's project, Alley, Ghost and Eighty Cents, draws on his childhood memories to reflect on the link between the past and the present, the meanings of texts and the logic lying behind.
May 20, 2022
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Hangzhou craftsmen create stone carvings for Asian Games
In Lin'an of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, a local craftsman, Qian Gaochao, and his son, Qian Youjie, spent nine months making a series of Asian Games-themed bloodstone carvings, featuring the taekwondo and wrestling competitions, which will be held during the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 in Lin'an.
May 16, 2022
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Tea master serves up fine frothy art
Zhang Hongyan has managed to perfect the tea-making technique of dian cha, which used to be a ritual during the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
May 10, 2022
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Cocoon of creativity
Chen Jianqing's workshop is full of silkworm cocoons. Hanging ornaments of various shapes and sizes featuring Peking Opera facial makeup, cartoons, Chinese zodiac animals and totems also take up space there.
April 7, 2022
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Song in a cup
A graphic designer seeks to revive an old tea-drinking ritual, Yang Feiyue reports.
March 22, 2022
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The designer behind the largest Asian Games venue in downtown Hangzhou
The Gongshu Canal Sports Park, which will host the table tennis, breakdancing and hockey competitions of the 19th Asian Games in September, has been turning heads with its unique design since it was unveiled to the public.
March 16, 2022
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A romantic retelling of iconic West Lake
As a landmark attraction that has captivated many poets and artists over centuries, West Lake, located in East China's Zhejiang province, has again become the "protagonist" in a movie.
March 8, 2022
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Hengdian-made animated film maintains commercial success
The Boonie Bears film franchise, which consists of eight films, has earned in excess of 4 billion yuan in ticket revenue, becoming the most commercially successful animated film series made in China.
February 25, 2022