In Xiamen,a picturesque coastal city in Fujian Province,visitors are often amazed by an un-usual sight:airplanes flying so low over the city that they appear to skim past buildings anddirectly above pedestrians'he...In Xiamen,a picturesque coastal city in Fujian Province,visitors are often amazed by an un-usual sight:airplanes flying so low over the city that they appear to skim past buildings anddirectly above pedestrians'heads.展开更多
In today's Xiamen,a city in southeast China's Fujian Province,defined by busy ports,bus-tling streets and constant flow of visitors,traces of a much slower rhythm can still be found.Tucked away along an unassu...In today's Xiamen,a city in southeast China's Fujian Province,defined by busy ports,bus-tling streets and constant flow of visitors,traces of a much slower rhythm can still be found.Tucked away along an unassuming street,a small workshop continues a craft that has endured for more than 1,400 years.Inside,artisans are quietly shaping fine threads by hand-line by line,as generations before them once did.展开更多
A southeastern province bets big on its natural bounty,When the manned spacecraft Shenzhou-9 was launched in June 2012,six silk-printed photographic works traveled into space together with the three taikonauts onboard...A southeastern province bets big on its natural bounty,When the manned spacecraft Shenzhou-9 was launched in June 2012,six silk-printed photographic works traveled into space together with the three taikonauts onboard the craft.One of the six works is based on a photo Vista of Xiapu.The artwork depicts mudflats covered in sunshine in Xiapu County,Fujian Province.展开更多
"No building comes without carvings,and carvings make buildings more valuable,n goes an old saying in Minnan,an area in southern Fujian Province.The saying refers to brick carvings,which were an important feature..."No building comes without carvings,and carvings make buildings more valuable,n goes an old saying in Minnan,an area in southern Fujian Province.The saying refers to brick carvings,which were an important feature of the old red brick buildings in the area.展开更多
文摘In Xiamen,a picturesque coastal city in Fujian Province,visitors are often amazed by an un-usual sight:airplanes flying so low over the city that they appear to skim past buildings anddirectly above pedestrians'heads.
文摘In today's Xiamen,a city in southeast China's Fujian Province,defined by busy ports,bus-tling streets and constant flow of visitors,traces of a much slower rhythm can still be found.Tucked away along an unassuming street,a small workshop continues a craft that has endured for more than 1,400 years.Inside,artisans are quietly shaping fine threads by hand-line by line,as generations before them once did.
文摘A southeastern province bets big on its natural bounty,When the manned spacecraft Shenzhou-9 was launched in June 2012,six silk-printed photographic works traveled into space together with the three taikonauts onboard the craft.One of the six works is based on a photo Vista of Xiapu.The artwork depicts mudflats covered in sunshine in Xiapu County,Fujian Province.
文摘"No building comes without carvings,and carvings make buildings more valuable,n goes an old saying in Minnan,an area in southern Fujian Province.The saying refers to brick carvings,which were an important feature of the old red brick buildings in the area.
