• Intangible Cultural Heritage: Southern Fujian Hairpin Flowers

    When talking about Quanzhou, most people think of the thousand-year-old Buddha at Kaiyuan Temple, the exotic style of Qingjing Mosque, and the bustling life on West Street. Yet, they often overlook a ...
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  • Shatian Rice Straw – The Raw Material of Xuan Paper

    Rice straw refers to the stem of rice plants, generally denoting the rice stalks after threshing. The most suitable soils for the growth of high-quality Shatian rice straw are yellow-brown soil, calca ...
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  • Pteroceltis Bark – The Raw Material of Rice Paper

    Jingxian County features four distinct seasons, with unique characteristics: spring arrives late, autumn comes early, and summer and winter last longer. The annual frost-free period lasts approximatel ...
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  • A success story held by a stitch

    By overcoming challenges, national-level inheritor merges traditional embroidery techniques with innovation, teaching others and attracting international brands, Huang Zhiling and Peng Chao report in ...
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  • Artist wows Paris with works of Xiang embroidery

    A Hunan embroidery inheritor recently captivated Paris with her contemporary interpretations of traditional Chinese craftsmanship at the prestigious Revelations 2025. Liu Ya from Changsha, Hunan provi ...
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  • Artist transforms stones into golden opportunities

    At first glance, a work of art called Twelve Beauties appears to be a painting, but a closer look reveals it's a vivid work crafted through precisely placed dots on a piece of stone. The breathtaking ...
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  • When Suzhou embroidery entered the Venice Biennale

    "When people saw the exhibited works, many gave a thumbs-up. Westerners are very open and straightforward in expressing their emotions. When they learned that I was the creator of the works, some even ...
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  • Hanfu: The Traditional Costume of the Han Chinese

    Hanfu, the traditional clothing of the Han Chinese, is far more than a historical garment. It is a profound cultural symbol, a flowing embodiment of Chinese philosophy, aesthetics, and social order th ...
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  • Chinese Wood Carving: The Art of Breathing Life into Timber

    Chinese wood carving is one of the most profound and enduring traditions in the world of art and craftsmanship.
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  • Chinese Nucleus Carving: The Art of the Minuscule

    Chinese nucleus carving, or hediao, is a breathtakingly intricate art form that transforms the humble pits of fruits like olives and walnuts into masterpieces of micro-sculpture. This ancient craft, a ...
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  • Chinese Stone Carving: The Art of Earth's Eternal Canvas

    Chinese stone carving is one of the most ancient and enduring art forms on Earth, a practice that began with humanity's first encounter with stone and has evolved into a profound expression of Chinese ...
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  • Chinese Jade Carving: The Art of Heaven's Stone

    Chinese jade carving is one of the most profound and enduring art forms in human history, a practice that has shaped Chinese culture, philosophy, and aesthetics for over 7,000 years. Revered not merel ...
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  • Chinese Shibori: The Art of Tying, Dyeing, and Infinite Patterns

    Chinese shibori, known as zhā rǎn (扎染), or "tie-dye," is a breathtakingly beautiful and ancient textile art that transforms plain cloth into a canvas of mesmerizing, one-of-a-kind patterns. This t ...
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  • Chinese Champlevé and Repoussé: The Art of Metal Engraving

    Chinese metal engraving, known as "zancuo" (錾刻), is a breathtakingly intricate art form that transforms flat sheets of gold, silver, and copper into three-dimensional masterpieces of texture and lig ...
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  • Yixing Zisha: The Soul of Chinese Teaware

    Yixing Zisha, or "purple clay," is a unique and revered ceramic tradition from the town of Yixing in Jiangsu Province, China. More than just a material, Zisha is a centuries-old art form that embodies ...
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