BEIJING, China (AP) — In Beijing’s Forbidden City, once the sprawling palace to China’s Ming and Qing emperors and their ...

During this time, China expanded its empire and its art and paintings flourished, as did clothing and textiles. Men and women wore full length elaborately embroidered silk robes and women wore ...

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The New York-born talent was the first woman to the lead the Council of Fashion Designers of America and combined her ardor ...

The New York-born talent was the first woman to the lead the Council of Fashion Designers of America and combined her ardor ...

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Yinchuan (China) (AFP) – As the female winemaker who put Chinese vintages on the map for the first time, Zhang Jing of Helan Qingxue winery is a trailblazer, but no anomaly. From the dusty ...

BEIJING, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Chinese opera (Kunshan) festival kicked off in Kunshan, a county-level city in east China's Jiangsu Province on September 5, and will last till ...

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