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Cultural heritage overview in Taiyuan
2021-06-11
Taiyuan city is one of the first recorded areas of human activity and it retains a great deal of physical evidence of early human civilization.
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Exhibition in Taiyuan has a silver lining
2021-03-11
A silver ornaments exhibition is underway at the Shanxi Bronze Museum in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, showcasing 600 examples of traditional folk jewelry ranging from the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) to modern times.
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Shanxi University's former site
2020-08-20
The former site of Shanxi University was built in 1902 and the university is one of three earliest national universities in China, making it of important historical significance.
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Large ancient cemetery site discovered in Shanxi
2020-06-24
A large cemetery site dating back to the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) was recently discovered by archaeologists in Taiyuan city, capital of North China's Shanxi province.
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Bronze ware
2020-01-07
Shanxi has a long history of using excellent techniques to produce bronze wares of unique style.
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Jade ware
2019-03-28
Jade wares were extremely popular in ancient China because of their mysterious, elegant and translucent natures.
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Calligraphy
2019-03-28
Shanxi has a long history in calligraphy, with its roots tracing back to Madam Wei, the teacher of China's greatest calligrapher Wang Xizhi in Eastern Jin Dynasty (317-420).