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Explore the history of Chinese animation and comics

Explore the history of Chinese animation and comics
Explore the history of Chinese animation and comics

CGTN | 21-Nov-2022

The long-expected China Cartoon & Animation Museum has opened to the public. It presents China’s cartoon and animation development to date, with over 20,000 manuscripts, archives and animation models. Located in east China’s Hangzhou City, the museum is just a few meters away from the main venue for the annual China International Cartoon and Animation Festival. Covering an area of over 30,000 square meters, it is also the biggest of its kind in the country. Check out the video: Continue reading “Explore the history of Chinese animation and comics”

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Man makes exquisite lacquered gourds in N China’s Shanxi

Man makes exquisite lacquered gourds in N China's Shanxi [CGTN]
Man makes exquisite lacquered gourds in N China’s Shanxi [CGTN]
CGTN | 16-Nov-2022

Pei Tangyu has been making lacquered gourd for more than five years in his hometown of Xiaxian County in Yuncheng City, north China’s Shanxi Province. He has combined several traditional techniques to make unique lacquered gourds. The Chinese lacquer that Pei uses is a natural resin from lacquer tree, dating back more than 8,000 years. Check out the video: Continue reading “Man makes exquisite lacquered gourds in N China’s Shanxi”