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21.07.2023
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Museums Bridge Civilizations
The China-Europe-America Museums Cooperation Initiative was established in 2021 amid a unique trend of museum expansion. That year, we explored how technology was transforming museums, which certai...

Cutting-Edge Laboratories of Shared Humanity
Today, museums are not only repositories for objects, but centers of knowledge exchange and social connection. Through the soft power of cultural diplomacy, museums become space...
21.07.2023
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From Court to Crowd
“We are seeing intangible cultural heritage penetrate Chinese people’s lives and shape their lifestyles, behavior patterns, and philosophies,” said co-curator Yang Xuechen when ...
06.07.2023
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Folk Culture Key to Rural Revitalization
Born in the ancient villages, China’s intangible cultural heritage continues shining like a bright pearl in the crown of the country’s traditional culture. It contains rich live...
06.07.2023
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Intangible Cultural Heritage: Thriving on Campus and Beyond
Schools present fertile ground for inheritance of intangible cultural heritage. In recent years, intangible cultural heritage has gained ground on China’s campuses while cultiva...
06.07.2023
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25.06.2023
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Eating Chinese Art
The incorporation of Chinese animation into fondant cake involves infusing fresh elements and delicately dissecting and refining traditional Chinese culture.

Animating Elephants
The animated short Elegy of an Elephant was co-created by myself and five other students from the Communications University of China as our graduation project. It tells the stor...
22.06.2023
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Chinese Animated Shorts Grow Taller
In September 2005, I was invited to attend the Ottawa International Animation Festival in Canada. Within a few days, I had seen almost every animated film shown at the event, in...
22.06.2023
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Drawing a Century
About a century ago, Uproar in the Studio (1926), produced by the Wan brothers, became the first Chinese animated short to gain real influence. Throughout the history of animati...
22.06.2023
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Moving Pictures
A “magical brush” from the East stormed international film festivals in 1956, marking the global coronation of Chinese animation for the first time. That year, The Magic Brush (...
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