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9 things about Winter Solstice
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Winter Solstice (Chinese: 冬至), the 22nd solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 22 and ends on Jan 5.
December 22, 2022
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Archaeological ruins tell more stories of the past
In the months since the archaeological ruins of Shuomen ancient port in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province were unearthed, the site has offered the public a look into its history.
December 6, 2022
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Su Dongpo's remembrance of the Lantern Festival in Hangzhou
In September 1074, Su Dongpo (1037-1101), who was serving as the controller-general (Tongpan or assistant prefect) of Hangzhou, received an edict from the imperial court that appointed him as the prefect of Mizhou.
December 9, 2022
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The Magnificence of Hangzhou's Song Dynasty Grottoes
While not as famous as those four, Hangzhou is also a major site when it comes to ancient caves through which we can get a glimpse of the stunning skills of ancient craftsmen, and the daily lives of the people in ancient China.
December 6, 2022
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The poet Wang Anshi and the city of Hangzhou
Wang Anshi (1021-1086), alternatively known by his courtesy name Jiefu and style name Banshan, was an important politician, writer, calligrapher and thinker of the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127).
December 2, 2022
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Grand Canal witnesses 2,500 years of Chinese history
The Grand Canal of China, consisting of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Sui-Tang Grand Canal and Eastern Zhejiang Canal, was a great project completed in ancient China.
December 6, 2022
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Master of stone carving integrates elements of Chinese painting into his works
A native of Qingtian county, Lishui city in East China's Zhejiang province, Ye Pinyong is a master of Chinese arts and crafts and a representative inheritor of Qingtian Stone Carving, an intangible cultural heritage.
December 6, 2022
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A closer look at Chinese tea’s application for world heritage status
Tea is ubiquitous in Chinese people's daily life and has also influenced the lives of people around the world through the Silk Road. It's a pleasure to see the successful application of this ancient art.
December 5, 2022
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