Chen Kaige on Cinema’s Magic: Blurring Reality and Illusion
At the 2025 Golden Panda Awards, director Chen Kaige reflects on the magic of cinema—how films blur truth and imagination.
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Forging Beauty: Tongling’s Time-Honored Copperware Craft
Discover how artisans in Anhui’s Tongling turn raw copper into stunning vessels through a fiery dance of hammer and flame—a tradition that blends craft and culture.
Shouzhou Kiln: Vibrant Yellow & Purple Glazes
Discover how Shouzhou Kiln’s yellow and purple glazes from the Huai River and Mount Zijin bring pottery to life with natural vibes.
Chen Kaige: Why AI Needs Human Touch in Film 🎬
At the 2025 Golden Panda Forum in Chengdu, Chen Kaige urges filmmakers to use AI to empower creativity, not replace human artistry in cinema.
Anhui’s Crafts Steal the Spotlight at CIFTIS 2025
At CIFTIS 2025 in Beijing, Anhui shines as Guest Province, showcasing Shouzhou Kiln porcelain, refined folding fans, and Tongling copperware that fuse tradition with innovation.
Elegance in Every Fold: Anhui’s Artisanal Folding Fans
Discover the artistry of Anhui folding fans: bamboo frames, hand-painted silk or paper, and centuries-old Jianghuai culture in every graceful fold.
Guardian of Ancient Murals in Turpan 🎨
Artisan Xu Dongliang has spent over 30 years restoring the ancient murals of Turpan in the Xinjiang region on the Chinese mainland, passing on his passion and skills to a new generation.
CIFTIS25: When Tech Meets Trade – Top Highlights
At CIFTIS25 in Beijing, immersive tech transforms tourism and culture, while smart systems boost disaster monitoring. Dive into highlights showing how intelligent tech empowers service trade.
Explore ‘Beijing Gifts’ at CIFTIS: Beijing’s Creative Charm
At CIFTIS’s culture and tourism pavilion, ‘Beijing Gifts’ showcases clay figurines, cosmetics, paintings and more, giving visitors a vibrant taste of the capital’s charm.
Wudang Clothing Brand Brings Taoist Culture into the Future
Discover how Wudang Xiuhua Daoyuan Clothes blends Taoist heritage with modern design, making ancient wisdom wearable worldwide.