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| A gallery of contemporary, modern and avant-garde Chinese art, exploring the current cultural prosperity and displaying the continuity and development of Chinese culture in the new century. | ||||||||
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| Best site to explore underground palaces, terracotta warriors and horses, thousand-year-old mummies ... | ||||||||
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| Tightrope-walking, plates spinning on poles, grinning contortionists fold in half? Chinese acrobatics is a dizzying pinnacle of artistic achievement | ||||||||
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| The soul of Chinese fine arts manifests the basic features of all Chinese arts... | ||||||||
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| Chinese literature, with 3,000 years of development, rivals any great literature worldwide... | ||||||||
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| Chinese painting is unique by employing Xuan paper (or silk), brush, ink and mineral and vegetable pigments ... | ||||||||
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| With diverse styles and multi-ethnic customs, Chinese dancing brings out the true colors of China | ||||||||
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| Chinese Opera, eponymous with Greek tragicomedy and Indian Brahma opera, is a memorable experience for non-Chinese visitors... | ||||||||
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| Storytelling, comic dialogues, clapper talks, ballad singing... Come and enjoy this oriental exoticism | ||||||||
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| Chinese drama, originated from the west, is a unique weapon for Chinese artists against foreign invasion in the late 19th century | ||||||||
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| Zhang Yimou, Gong Li, Jackie Chan...Chinese film, a borrowed art from the West, is increasingly luring worldwide attention | ||||||||
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