A mix of science and tradition helps restore relics in China’s Forbidden City
A team of about 150 restorers fuses scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch up and otherwise revive ...
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Ancient origins of the Chinese clay flute
Less well-known are the musical instruments made of clay. They have been played in China since the Zhou dynasty (1046BC-256BC). Today, clay is one of the bayin, the eight categories into which ...
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Ed Miliband 'to block' bid to ban government from buying Chinese solar panels feared to have been made with slave labour
Ed Miliband is expected to block a bid to ban the government from ... The move comes amid mounting disquiet over the involvement of China in the Net Zero drive, such as the supply of wind turbines ...
Mixing high-tech and tradition to restore Chinese antiquities at the Forbidden City
Beijing's Forbidden City is a treasure trove of priceless antiquities. Behind the scenes, it takes a team of skilled workers ...
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This textile designer is reimagining ancient chinoiserie panels in markedly modern ways
Laura Cheung Wolf is fueled by ancient artisanship. The founder of wallcovering brand Lala Curio—who splits her time between ...
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US adds dozens of Chinese entities to export restrictions list, including Inspur units
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. added six subsidiaries of Inspur Group, China’s leading cloud computing and big data service provider, and dozens of other Chinese entities to its export restriction ...
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Japan protests Chinese government statement it says misquoted PM Ishiba
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan had lodged a protest with China about a statement that misquoted Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s remarks during Friday’s meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Japan’s ...