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  • Zhejiang Wuju Opera Troupe celebrates sixth Plum Blossom Award win

    Zhejiang Wuju Opera Troupe celebrates sixth Plum Blossom Award win

    Chen Lili from Zhejiang Wuju Opera Art Research Institute (Zhejiang Wuju Opera Troupe) in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, claimed the 32nd China Theatre Plum Blossom Award at a ceremony in Shanghai on May 21, becoming the sixth performer from the troupe to earn this honor.

    May 22, 2025

  • Ningbo photographer captures ordinary lives through lens

    Ningbo photographer captures ordinary lives through lens

    Jin Qiankai is a young photographer from Ningbo, Zhejiang province, who has captured over 100 heartwarming moments of ordinary people, documenting their stories through his lens, according to Ningbo Daily.

    March 7, 2025

  • Global journey of Zhejiang Wuju Opera Troupe

    Global journey of Zhejiang Wuju Opera Troupe

    The Zhejiang Wuju Opera Art Research Institute (Zhejiang Wuju Opera Troupe) has transcended its local origins in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, to become a beacon of Chinese cultural heritage on the global stage.

    February 24, 2025

  • 'Sword maiden' sharpens steel, forges legacy

    'Sword maiden' sharpens steel, forges legacy

    Its creator, Zou Qi, is a fourth-generation heir to the Yuanyuan Sword Workshop and one of the few female swordsmiths in the region.

    January 22, 2025

  • A lifetime with wood

    A lifetime with wood

    Meet Jiang Wangsong, a 69-year-old master artisan crafting wooden furniture in Fengzhen village.

    January 6, 2025

  • Father and son

    Father and son

    Lotus is a recurring motif in the works of Pan Tianshou (1897-1971) as he modernized the flower-and — bird genre.

    January 3, 2025

  • From athletic gold to aesthetic gold

    From athletic gold to aesthetic gold

    The story of Zhou Yangxia is the stuff of legends.

    December 6, 2024

  • Jinhua artisan renews traditional wedding candles

    Jinhua artisan renews traditional wedding candles

    In China, traditional wedding candles, adorned with intricate dragon, phoenix, and floral motifs, are rare and exquisite cultural artifacts. However, the art of making these candles once faced the threat of fading into obscurity.

    November 29, 2024

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