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THE
creation of porcelain marked an important stage in the progress of human civilization.
China started to produce porcelain during the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220).
About 600 years ago porcelain began being classified into two classes, official
and folk. These two categories of porcelain varied in both their production
processes and artistic style.....
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Official
and Private Porcelain Kilns of Ancient China
"IT
is an interesting ballet, one that has distinctive characteristics,"
says Zhang Yimou of his latest project, Raise the Red Lantern, the ballet,
which he wrote and directed......
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Ballet:
Zhang Yimou's Latest Artistic Venture
CERTAIN
places in China have been enshrined as revolutionary holy land owing to their
significance within China's contemporary history. Despite their remote locations,
these places attract numerous tourists, with their graceful landscapes and
unsullied folkways. We look at a few of them in this issue......
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80 Year Course of a Political Party
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Scenic
Spots of Special Significance
WESTERNERS who came
to China between the 1950s and 1970s may have one experience in common: that
they aroused great curiosity among local people, who would surround them and
subject them to intense scrutiny wherever they went......