Heritages

Quanzhou pursues UNESCO World Heritage listing

China's only UNESCO World Cultural Heritage application project in 2020 -- "Quanzhou: China's World Ocean Trade Center in Song Dynasty (960-1279) and Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368)" project -- of Quanzhou, a city in East China's Fujian province, will be reviewed at the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee next year.
Porcelain expo kicks off in Dehua, Fujian

The 2020 China Dehua Ceramics Expo and Tea Ware Culture Festival kicked off in Dehua, a county in Quanzhou, East China's Fujian province, on Oct 17.
Quanzhou ceramic artist proves popular with collectors

Zhuang Xiaoming, a ceramics artist from Quanzhou's Dehua county, one of the most famous pottery production centers in Fujian province, is skilled at painting stylish patterns on pieces of pottery.
British exhibition highlights exquisite Dehua porcelain

Porcelain has promoted exchanges between the East and the West since the Roman times, and an ongoing exhibition of white porcelain, being staged in the United Kingdom through October.
Folk music promotes cross-Straits cultural exchanges

The 2020 cross-Straits beiguan exchange activity was held Aug 12 in Quangang district, Quanzhou, a city in East China's Fujian province.
Quanzhou cultural and creative products to be featured in online exhibition

The Second Quanzhou Cultural and Creative Products Exhibition will launch online on Aug 17 and run until Oct 17, aiming to stimulate consumption and drive corporate sales.
Shaolin Temple monks reproduce traditional Chinese kung fu

In recent years, Quanzhou Shaolin Temple has been vigorously promoting the spirit of martial arts, attracting many kung fu enthusiasts at home and abroad to Quanzhou, a city in East China's Fujian province.
Video unveils history of Maritime Silk Road in Sydney

The China Cultural Center and China Toursim Office in Sydney launched an online video show featuring the Maritime Silk Road on July 15.

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