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Traditional salt-making receives legal protection in Tibetan town

Sonam Wangdu, head of the city's culture bureau, said cultural relics institutes will adopt effective use under the priority of protection first.

  • Published: June 15, 20233:16 pm
  • Author Daqiong and Palden Nyima
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Bidding farewell to Korean age system

Age has always been an important factor in Korea, especially among children, as in the Korean language how one addresses another is often determined by the age difference between…

  • Published: June 13, 20239:20 am
  • Author Kim So-hyun
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Young travellers turn to in-depth trips

In recent years, many new tourism offerings have been created through the integration of culture, art and technology, impacting travel habits.

  • Published: June 9, 20233:53 pm
  • Author China Daily
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Traditional salt-making craft protected in Tibet

This craft was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2008, and the ancient salt field as a key cultural relic in 2013.

  • Published: May 31, 20233:45 pm
  • Author Daqiong and Palden Nyima
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Hangeul adds premium feel to Korean brands

After decades of English names, retailers put spotlight on Hangeul -- the Korean alphabet -- as key marketing strategy.

  • Published: May 30, 20233:50 pm
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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Scholar urges restoring Cheong Wa Dae’s historicity

During the Goryeo Kingdom, the grounds served as a secondary palace at Namgyeong, meaning the “southern capital.”

  • Published: May 29, 20234:35 pm
  • Author Kim Hae-yeon
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Last emperor of China’s watch sells for record $6.9m in Hong Kong auction

It was one of only eight known Patek Philippe Reference 96 Quantieme Lune timepieces and was gifted by Puyi to his Russian interpreter when he was imprisoned by the Soviet Union.

  • Published: May 24, 202310:15 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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A thirst for tea culture

On a summer's day in 1990, Chen Baoya and five friends embarked on a three-month hiking trip in which they would explore ancient roads between Yunnan province and the Tibet…

  • Published: May 24, 202310:12 am
  • Author Deng Zhangyu and Li Yingqing
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Chinese museums place sustainability in the spotlight

Museums worldwide have attached greater importance to sustainability in the past two years.

  • Published: May 23, 20234:23 pm
  • Author Wang Ru
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Are slang terms and abbreviations degrading the Korean language?

Koreans express concern that it could lead to a potential erosion of the language’s richness and heritage.

  • Published: May 22, 202312:19 pm
  • Author Jung Min-kyung

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