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Global Times: More artworks displaying beauty of Chinese civilization, spirit of the times need to be 'invited abroad': artist Wu Weishan

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Monday, March 11, 2024

How does he portray the spirit and beauty of Chinese civilization through the array of well-known sculptures, paintings and calligraphy works he has created?

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  • How does he portray the spirit and beauty of Chinese civilization through the array of well-known sculptures, paintings and calligraphy works he has created?
  • According to Wu, both historical and contemporary arts are important windows for the outside world to learn about Chinese culture and stories.
  • Wu said the sculpture carries great global ramifications in terms of the progress of human civilization and the global exchanges of philosophy.
  • Since the 1990s, Wu has created about 600 sculptures of prominent figures in Chinese history, which Wu said all embody the excellent qualities and spirit of Chinese civilization.

Global Times: World needs cooperation, trust and exchanges, not decoupling, say global elite at First Golden Panda International Cultural Forum

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

The world needs to work with China more than ever before as dialogues among different civilizations.

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  • The world needs to work with China more than ever before as dialogues among different civilizations.
  • On Wednesday, Chengdu hosted the First Golden Panda International Cultural Forum to boost cultural exchanges and mutual learning with the theme, Civilizations in Harmony: Diversity, Equality and Inclusiveness.
  • The Golden Panda Initiative from artists of different ethnicities and languages was also released at the forum to make the world a better place.
  • Documentary The Miracle Panda, coproduced by China and the US which narrates the giant panda program between the two countries, won the Best Documentary award.

Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu Kicks Off at Art Museum of China Academy of Art

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Friday, July 7, 2023

HANGZHOU, China, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of July 3, the opening ceremony of "Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu" kicked off at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of July 3, the opening ceremony of "Abundance in Patriotic Spirit: Art Documents of Qin Dahu" kicked off at the Art Museum of China Academy of Art.
  • The exhibition is hosted by the Zhejiang Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the China Academy of Art (CAA), organized by the Art Museum of CAA, Zhejiang Artists Association, School of Painting of CAA, and Zhejiang Academy of Oil Painting, and supported by the National Art Museum of China, Zhejiang Art Museum, Yantai Art Museum, the Affiliated High School of CAA, among other art schools.
  • Mr. Qin Dahu is an influential oil painter and educator in contemporary China, specializing in thematic art creation.
  • From 1985 until his retirement, Mr. Qin served as an oil painting instructor at the Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts, exerting a significant influence on the oil painting education of CAA in the new era.

Global Times: Xi calls on National Art Museum of China to build worldwide prestige

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Monday, May 29, 2023

BEIJING, May 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC) to develop itself into an art venue that enjoys worldwide prestige.

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  • BEIJING, May 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC) to develop itself into an art venue that enjoys worldwide prestige.
  • Xi extended warm congratulations and sincere greetings to all members of the museum as it celebrates its 60th anniversary.
  • The museum has achieved positive results in establishing a high-quality collection, holding exhibitions, educating the public and taking part in cultural exchanges."
  • In the letter, Xi said the NAMOC has witnessed the thriving development of art in new China.

Xinhua Silk Road: 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale kicks off in E China's Suzhou to boost int'l cultural exchanges

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Friday, April 21, 2023

BEIJING, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale kicked off on April 15 in the Suzhou Industrial Park, east China's Jiangsu Province.

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  • BEIJING, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale kicked off on April 15 in the Suzhou Industrial Park, east China's Jiangsu Province.
  • Other renowned artists from both home and abroad were also invited to introduce the three thematic exhibitions at the opening ceremony.
  • The 6th China Youth Sculpture Exhibition brings together more than 100 innovative works from young sculptors all over China.
  • The "Rainbow -From the World of Bridges" Contemporary Art Exhibition interprets Jiangnan culture through artistic works with Suzhou's bridges as media.

Xinhua Silk Road: 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale kicks off in E China's Suzhou to boost int'l cultural exchanges

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Friday, April 21, 2023

BEIJING, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale kicked off on April 15 in the Suzhou Industrial Park, east China's Jiangsu Province.

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  • BEIJING, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale kicked off on April 15 in the Suzhou Industrial Park, east China's Jiangsu Province.
  • Other renowned artists from both home and abroad were also invited to introduce the three thematic exhibitions at the opening ceremony.
  • The 6th China Youth Sculpture Exhibition brings together more than 100 innovative works from young sculptors all over China.
  • The "Rainbow -From the World of Bridges" Contemporary Art Exhibition interprets Jiangnan culture through artistic works with Suzhou's bridges as media.

Han Yuchen Oil on Canvas Collection was held in the National Art Museum of China

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From October 29 to November 9 in 2022, "Pursuing Dreams with a Pure Heart - Han Yuchen Oil on Canvas Collection" was held at the National Art Museum of China.

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  • BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From October 29 to November 9 in 2022, "Pursuing Dreams with a Pure Heart - Han Yuchen Oil on Canvas Collection" was held at the National Art Museum of China.
  • At the opening ceremony of the exhibition held on November 3rd, famous Chinese art circles gathered to celebrate the grand event.
  • Wu Weishan, introduced the consensus reached by each other to hold an exhibition in the National Art Museum of China when Han's works were donated to the National Art Museum of China four years ago.
  • In 1972, under the guidance of Li Hua and Su Gaoli from the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Han started on the road of self-study, and finally entered the National Museum of China and the National Art Museum of China, the two highest art halls in the country, and fulfilled his dream.

Innovation and Development Conference was held in Nanjing for Nanjing Normal University's 120th anniversary

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

NANJING, China, Sept. 13, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- After twelve decades of ever-growing excellence, Nanjing Normal University (NNU) celebrated its 120th anniversary on September 10th, the 38th Chinese Teachers' Day and the Mid-Autumn Festival. Alumni and guests from all sectors, faculties, staff and students gathered together to celebrate the 120 years' magnificent journey of NNU. The Innovation and Development Conference for Nanjing Normal University's 120th Anniversary of its establishment was held in the sports center on Xianlin Campus.    

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  • NANJING, China, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --After twelve decades of ever-growing excellence, Nanjing Normal University (NNU) celebrated its 120th anniversary on September 10th, the 38th Chinese Teachers' Day and the Mid-Autumn Festival.
  • Alumni and guests from all sectors, faculties, staff and students gathered together to celebrate the 120 years' magnificent journey of NNU.
  • The Innovation and Development Conference for Nanjing Normal University's 120th Anniversary of its establishment was held in the sports center on Xianlin Campus.
  • Leaders from more than 40 universities were present at the conference on the site, including University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Nanjing University and Southeast University.

Innovation and Development Conference was held in Nanjing for Nanjing Normal University's 120th anniversary

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

NANJING, China, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --After twelve decades of ever-growing excellence, Nanjing Normal University (NNU) celebrated its 120th anniversary on September 10th, the 38th Chinese Teachers' Day and the Mid-Autumn Festival.

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  • NANJING, China, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --After twelve decades of ever-growing excellence, Nanjing Normal University (NNU) celebrated its 120th anniversary on September 10th, the 38th Chinese Teachers' Day and the Mid-Autumn Festival.
  • Alumni and guests from all sectors, faculties, staff and students gathered together to celebrate the 120 years' magnificent journey of NNU.
  • The Innovation and Development Conference for Nanjing Normal University's 120th Anniversary of its establishment was held in the sports center on Xianlin Campus.
  • Leaders from more than 40 universities were present at the conference on the site, including University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Nanjing University and Southeast University.

Understanding the Hehe Culture and A Community of Shared Future for Mankind in Taizhou, Zhejiang

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

TAIZHOU, China, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Hehe Culture and A Community of Shared Future for Mankind", the 2021 Hehe Culture Global Forum was held in Tiantai county, Taizhou city, Zhejiang Province on December 9.

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  • TAIZHOU, China, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Hehe Culture and A Community of Shared Future for Mankind", the 2021 Hehe Culture Global Forum was held in Tiantai county, Taizhou city, Zhejiang Province on December 9.
  • "Hehe culture" has a long history in China, and it is valuable to improving global governance and addressing the common challenges facing mankind.
  • In their speeches, experts and scholars from all around the world shared their insights on how to draw on the wisdom of Hehe culture to build a community with a shared future for mankind.
  • The Hehe Culture Global Forum is an institutionalized international conference, which aims to promote the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind from the cognitive perspectives of the traditional Hehe culture and become a broad consensus and world discourse for the international community to respond to global challenges.