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Xinhua Silk Road: Int'l exhibition on China's Dehua white porcelain held in Mexico

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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BEIJING, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A promotion event for China's Dehua white porcelain international itinerant exhibition, titled the "BLANC de CHINE - Porcelain from Dehua", was held in Mexico City, capital of Mexico on March 19, attracting Mexican representatives from cultural and business circles.

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  • BEIJING, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A promotion event for China's Dehua white porcelain international itinerant exhibition, titled the "BLANC de CHINE - Porcelain from Dehua", was held in Mexico City, capital of Mexico on March 19, attracting Mexican representatives from cultural and business circles.
  • Dehua white porcelain, produced in Dehua County in east China's Fujian Province, has gained worldwide fame as "Blanc de Chine" (White from China) for its creamy whiteness.
  • Mexico is an important stop for this year's international exhibition tour, as Chinese porcelain has been sold to the Mexican market since the 16th century.
  • The plan is to showcase Dehua white porcelain in more than 20 countries and regions globally in a span of five years.

Xinhua Silk Road: China's Dehua stages white porcelain show in New York

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dehua county in southeast China's Fujian Province kicked off a five-day event on Thursday to showcase masterpieces of white porcelain in Midtown, New York City.

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  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dehua county in southeast China's Fujian Province kicked off a five-day event on Thursday to showcase masterpieces of white porcelain in Midtown, New York City.
  • Dehua white porcelain is famous for its creamy whiteness, subtle jade-like radiance, paper-thin delicacy, and clear, chime stone-like sound, said Fang Junqin, county chief of Dehua.
  • Dehua white porcelain was regarded as the prominent export product during the Song Dynasty and the Yuan Dynasty.
  • In the Ming Dynasty, Dehua white porcelain used to be dubbed "Blanc de CHINE" by the French and gained worldwide fame.

Xinhua Silk Road: Itinerant exhibition on Dehua white porcelain to be held in U.S., Mexico and Netherlands

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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BEIJING, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A series of promotion activities for the Chinese Dehua white porcelain international itinerant exhibition, titled the "BLANC de CHINE - Porcelain from Dehua", will be held from March 14 to 22 in the United States, Mexico, and the Netherlands.

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  • BEIJING, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A series of promotion activities for the Chinese Dehua white porcelain international itinerant exhibition, titled the "BLANC de CHINE - Porcelain from Dehua", will be held from March 14 to 22 in the United States, Mexico, and the Netherlands.
  • Located in east China's coastal province of Fujian, Dehua has a history of more than 3,700 years of porcelain production.
  • Dehua white porcelain was regarded as the prominent export product during the Song Dynasty and the Yuan Dynasty.
  • In the Ming Dynasty, Dehua white porcelain used to be dubbed "Blanc de CHINE (White from China)" by the French and gained worldwide fame.

Global Times: Horse-face skirt sails overseas as unique Chinese cultural symbol

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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This phenomenon has caught the attention of many who realized that the horse-face skirt craze was expanding to overseas markets thanks to this unique cultural symbol.

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  • This phenomenon has caught the attention of many who realized that the horse-face skirt craze was expanding to overseas markets thanks to this unique cultural symbol.
  • Far from being photoshoot prop, wearing the horse-face skirt has become almost de rigueur among many Chinese celebrities and influencers for various international social occasions.
  • In the current trend of traditional Chinese clothing revival, how has the horse-face skirt stood out to become the most prominent garment?
  • "Many young people believe that the horse-face skirt is not just a fashion item, but also a cultural symbol.

Take you Back to the Real Song Dynasty Bianjing! Galleria’s New China-chic Product is Distinctive

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240107856963/en/
    As China-chic styles gain international recognition, Galleria, synonymous with high-end wedding clubs, introduces its latest masterpiece, "SONG DYNASTY - WATER BIANJING," following the success of "Yunzhong Changan."
  • This design theme draws inspiration from the flourishing era of the Tang Dynasty, showcasing the richness of the 5,000-year Chinese civilization in the most artistically representative capital of the Song Dynasty - Bianjing.
  • In an effort to promote Chinese trends, Galleria hosts the 2024 Annual Grand Presentation, where "SONG DYNASTY - WATER BIANJING" is prominently featured.
  • The prosperity of Bianjing is vividly portrayed, weaving it seamlessly into the wedding experience, allowing attendees to dream back to the Song Dynasty.

Beijing Review: Nipping Economic Risks in the Bud

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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BEIJING, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from December 11 to 12.

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from December 11 to 12.
  • President Xi Jinping delivered a speech during this conference, reviewing the country's economic performance in 2023, analyzing the current situation, and outlining next year's priorities.
  • A notable emphasis during the meeting was to be more mindful of risks and effectively respond to them.
  • This commitment to vigilance echoes President Xi's remarks at the 2021 Central Economic Work Conference, where he underlined the importance of preparing for the worst and preventing major risks or crises.

Maritime Silk Road hub Wenzhou taps BRI opportunities with global peers

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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Nearly 400 guests, including municipal officials, experts and scholars from 15 countries of Asia, Europe, Africa and America, gathered in Wenzhou, an important Maritime Silk Road hub, according to the Executive Committee.

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  • Nearly 400 guests, including municipal officials, experts and scholars from 15 countries of Asia, Europe, Africa and America, gathered in Wenzhou, an important Maritime Silk Road hub, according to the Executive Committee.
  • Through the ages, Wenzhou remains an influential hub along the Maritime Silk Road, contributing a unique role in facilitating peer city communication and cooperation.
  • Nurtured by the pioneering spirit of the Maritime Silk Road, open-minded Wenzhou people have been seizing the opportunities of promoting the high-quality development of the BRI and higher-level opening-up.
  • In addition to establishing an exchange platform, the two-day event also unveiled a report on the influence of China's Maritime Silk Road cities and the top 10 most influential Chinese Maritime Silk Road cities.

What makes 2023 China Jingdezhen Int'l Ceramic Expo different

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Friday, October 20, 2023
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NANCHANG, China, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid the sweet fragrance of blossoming osmanthus, by the bank of the Changjiang River, the 2023 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Expo opened as scheduled on October 18, 2023.

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  • NANCHANG, China, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid the sweet fragrance of blossoming osmanthus, by the bank of the Changjiang River, the 2023 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Expo opened as scheduled on October 18, 2023.
  • This year's week-long Ceramic Expo has attracted people from different countries, with different skin colors, and speaking different languages by holding many new thematic activities, such as ceramic culture exhibition and exchange activities, combining trade and culture.
  • The "2023 China (Jingdezhen) Cross-border Ceramic Sourcing Matchmaking Meeting" held on the Expo's opening day was the third international direct procurement matchmaking event held during the Ceramic Expo.
  • In order to further expand the benefits of the Expo, to help Jingdezhen ceramic enterprises expand their foreign trade channels, and to promote trade transactions, the 2023 China (Jingdezhen) Cross-order Ceramic Sourcing Matchmaking Meeting was held with the theme of "Ceramic Expo never ends and Ceramic Expo City facilitates global trades".

What makes 2023 China Jingdezhen Int'l Ceramic Expo different

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Friday, October 20, 2023
Exhibition, Belt and Road Initiative, Belt, Committee, History, Information, Yangtze, Song dynasty, Silk Road, City, Silk, Regulating Act of 1773, Culture, Ceramic, World Trade Center Istanbul, Communication, Nanchang University, Porcelain, Pottery, Video game, Tourism, Expo

NANCHANG, China, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid the sweet fragrance of blossoming osmanthus, by the bank of the Changjiang River, the 2023 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Expo opened as scheduled on October 18, 2023.

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  • NANCHANG, China, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid the sweet fragrance of blossoming osmanthus, by the bank of the Changjiang River, the 2023 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Expo opened as scheduled on October 18, 2023.
  • This year's week-long Ceramic Expo has attracted people from different countries, with different skin colors, and speaking different languages by holding many new thematic activities, such as ceramic culture exhibition and exchange activities, combining trade and culture.
  • The "2023 China (Jingdezhen) Cross-border Ceramic Sourcing Matchmaking Meeting" held on the Expo's opening day was the third international direct procurement matchmaking event held during the Ceramic Expo.
  • In order to further expand the benefits of the Expo, to help Jingdezhen ceramic enterprises expand their foreign trade channels, and to promote trade transactions, the 2023 China (Jingdezhen) Cross-order Ceramic Sourcing Matchmaking Meeting was held with the theme of "Ceramic Expo never ends and Ceramic Expo City facilitates global trades".

Hangzhou: an emerging brand-new "paradise" blending cultural legacies with modern elements

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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Today, the time-honored city is seeking to nurture a brand-new "paradise" that integrates cultural legacies and modern elements.

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  • Today, the time-honored city is seeking to nurture a brand-new "paradise" that integrates cultural legacies and modern elements.
  • As one of the first batch of national historical and cultural cities in China, Hangzhou is home to three world cultural heritages: West Lake Cultural Landscape, the Grand Canal and Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City.
  • Like a historical and cultural treasure house, Hangzhou is waiting for people to explore and discover.
  • Thus, Hangzhou offers visitors not only picturesque views but also profound cultural legacies.