Ottelia acuminata, a plant species endemic to southern China, is flowering on the surface of Erhai Lake, Southwest China\’s Yunnan Province. It is known as a \”touchstone of water quality\” and its prese
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Quotes from Xi: Nothing is worth more than good word of mouth
\”Trophies or prizes, nothing is worth more than good word of mouth,\” President Xi Jinping said during an inspection tour eight years ago to a community in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province. It\’s the people
Art of cooking: Delicate steamer made of bamboo
Can a kitchen food steamer be graceful? In the hands of handicrafts people, a bamboo steamer is not only a kitchen tool, but also an exquisite handicraft.
(Video source: Kuaishou)
A tower of coins, balanced on the rim of a glass
This impossible tower of jiao coins balanced on a champagne glass rim is a toast to gravity, patience, and a very steady hand.
(Video source: Kuaishou)
Inside China: Rural development
The third episode of the popular talk show \”Inside China\” centers on the theme of rural development. Our reporter visits Huawu in Guizhou Province to explore how developing tourism and e-commerce revi
Bricks reimagined as works of art
Witness the intriguing transformation of mundane bricks into remarkable pieces of art. Marvel as an artist reshapes them into a cliffside garden, a functioning kettle, and other unique forms.
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The art of shoe making: Process for handcrafting leather shoes
From creating a last (model foot) to finished product, the birth of a pair of handmade shoes requires meticulous craftmanship, patience and passion.
(Video source: Kuaishou)
How to make a handmade traditional Chinese weighing scale
The traditional Chinese weighing scale, or cheng, consists of three main parts: a wooden beam, a metal plate or pan, and a weight. Used for thousands of years, the traditional Chinese measuring device
Snails for dinner from a river
Hunting snails in rivers and rice fields creates an idyllic scene of country life. People can enjoy eating these gifts from nature as well as the pleasure of gathering them.
(Video source: Kuaishou)
Shanghai skyscrapers soar above a sea of clouds at dawn
Shanghai at dawn, on Saturday covered in a sea of clouds — a sublime alliance of man-made marvels and nature\’s majesty.
(Compiled by Xu Zheqi; video from Weibo)