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‘Funny face’ relic showcased at Shanxi Museum

Funny face relic showcased at Shanxi Museum [CGTN]
Funny face relic showcased at Shanxi Museum [CGTN]
CGTN | 15-Nov-2022

One relic with a so-called “funny face” recently went viral on social media in Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province. It’s among more than 240 cultural relics on display at the “Da Zheng Zhi Yuan” exhibition at the Shanxi Museum. The exhibition aims to showcase Chinese human history spanning millions of years, including 10,000 years of cultural history and 5,000 years of civilization history. Check out the video: Continue reading “‘Funny face’ relic showcased at Shanxi Museum”

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What’s giving rise to online stardom in China?

Bai Meimei, an independent cartoonist [CGTN Photo]
Bai Meimei, an independent cartoonist [CGTN Photo]
CGTN | 13-Nov-2022 | CGTN Global Business and Yin Yue

They’re known as “social media influencers.” They create and stream online content. The most popular are treated as celebrities. Brands, domestic and international, often collaborate with these influencers to promote their own products. So, what’s giving rise to online stardom in China? Check out the video: Continue reading “What’s giving rise to online stardom in China?”