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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-CHOCOLATE MUSEUM-RELICS (CN)

(240719) -- XI'AN, July 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows a chocolate replica of a tri-colored glazed pottery at a chocolate museum in the Great Tang All Day Mall in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The chocolate museum, covering an area of 10,000 square meters, showcases more than 100 chocolate creations themed on Chinese ancient architecture and cultural relics which attract lots of visitors. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liang Aiping)

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China Silk Museum

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 20, 2024 - A Tang Dynasty eight-petal flower painted gold and blue glazed plate on display at the China Silk Museum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, June 20, 2024.

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Discovering Feihong Pagoda, world's highest colorful glazed pagoda

STORY: Discovering Feihong Pagoda, world's highest colorful glazed pagoda SHOOTING TIME: June 14, 2024 DATELINE: June 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:13 LOCATION: TAIYUAN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Feihong Pagoda STORYLINE: This is the Feihong Pagoda in north China's Shanxi. It was recognized as the world's highest colorful glazed pagoda by the World Record Certification Agency in 2018. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Taiyuan, China. (XHTV)

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Baking Easter paskas in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 29, 2024 - Cooks decorate glazed paskas (Ukrainian Easter bread) at a bakery ahead of Orthodox Easter on May 5, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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(HenanPixels)CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-PEONY CULTURE (CN)

(240422) -- LUOYANG, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 16, 2024 shows a peony-themed glazed wall at Peony Pavilion in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province. As an imperial capital during 13 dynasties, Luoyang claims to have the country's best peonies. In recent years, Luoyang has actively explored the culture related to peony flowers, encouraging the development of peony-themed porcelain, painting, and many other characteristic activities containing peony elements. This enables tourists to enjoy both the flowers and the vibe of this ancient capital. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-SHANXI-YUNGANG GROTTOES-DOCTORS FOR RELICS (CN)

(240301) -- DATONG, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wei Songlin, a staff member of the Yungang Grottoes Research Institute, restores a glazed tile at a studio of the institute in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 26, 2024. Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring over 50,000 stone Buddhist sculptures in Datong, was built during the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534). It is considered a pinnacle of Chinese Buddhist art and represents the highest level of sculptural artistry in the world during the 5th century. The Yungang Grottoes Research Institute boasts a relics protection and restoration team mainly consisting of professionals in their 20s and 30s, who are trying their very best to keep these statues in their prime condition as long as possible. Dubbed doctors for relics, these young souls armed with modern technologies have gone beyond fundamental protection and restoration, and walked the extra mile to present these statues in a much more vivid way before tourists and learners from a

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Restoration of war-damaged high-rise buildings in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 07, 2024 - A new double-glazed window installed as part of a major overhaul in an apartment of a war-damaged apartment building on Hostomelske Shose Street, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

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Restoration of war-damaged high-rise buildings in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 07, 2024 - A new double-glazed window installed as part of a major overhaul in an apartment of a war-damaged apartment building on Hostomelske Shose Street, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

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Restoration of war-damaged high-rise buildings in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 07, 2024 - A new double-glazed window installed as part of a major overhaul in an apartment of a war-damaged apartment building on Hostomelske Shose Street, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

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Taizicheng Ruins Cultural Relics Exhibition in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - JULY 16, 2023 - A white-glazed bowl on display at the Taizicheng Ruins exhibition hall in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, July 16, 2023. It is understood that Taizicheng site is the first archaeological excavation of the Jin Dynasty palace site in China, and it is also the largest excavation area of high-grade Jin Dynasty city site in recent years, which is of great significance to the Jin Dynasty nabu system, the site selection and construction of the palace.

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Taizicheng Ruins Cultural Relics Exhibition in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - JULY 16, 2023 - A white-glazed bowl on display at the Taizicheng Ruins exhibition hall in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China, July 16, 2023. It is understood that Taizicheng site is the first archaeological excavation of the Jin Dynasty palace site in China, and it is also the largest excavation area of high-grade Jin Dynasty city site in recent years, which is of great significance to the Jin Dynasty nabu system, the site selection and construction of the palace.

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Su Dongpo Theme Cultural Relics Exhibition in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 12, 2023 - Photo taken on July 12, 2023 shows the "bean green glazed vase" of the Song Dynasty Longquan Kiln at the Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China.

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CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-CITY VIEW (CN)

(230620) -- ZHENGZHOU, June 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A tourist looks at tri-colored glazed pottery in Shishan Village of Luoyang City, central China's Henan Province, June 6, 2023. Luoyang, an ancient capital city in central China's Henan Province, has been a dazzling name amid the splendid Chinese civilization -- with over 4,000 years of history, the city served as the capital for 13 Chinese dynasties. Present-day Luoyang is home to five capital city ruins, six UNESCO World Heritage sites, 197 cultural relic units under national and provincial protection, 9,000 pieces of immovable cultural relics, and 102 museums. While strengthening the preservation of cultural relics with tailored measures, Luoyang has, in recent years, explored innovative transformation and injected new vitality into its historical and cultural treasures. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-SHAANXI HISTORY MUSEUM (CN)

(230512) -- XI'AN, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A tri-colored glazed pottery is exhibited in Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 11, 2023. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). Shaanxi History Museum, which is situated to the northwestern side of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an City, was completed and opened to the public in 1991. As China's first national-level modern museum, the establishment of the Shaanxi History Museum marked a milestone in the development of China's museum industry. The museum houses about 1.7 million collector's items. The highlights of the collections include bronze ware of the Shang and Zhou dynasties (1600 BC-256 BC), ancient pottery figurines, gold and silver objects of the Han Dynasty (202 BC-220 AD) and Tang Dynasty (618-907) and mural paintings of Tang Dynasty. (Xinhua/

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Main venues for 31st Summer Universiade ready in China's Chengdu

STORY: Main venues for 31st Summer Universiade ready in China's Chengdu DATELINE: March 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: CHENGDU, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Dongan Lake Sports Park STORYLINE: All main venues and facilities for the 31st Summer Universiade which will be staged on July 28-Aug. 8 in China's Chengdu have been completed. With a construction area of about 320,000 square meters, the main stadium of the Dongan Lake Sports Park will host the opening ceremony of the event. The roof of the stadium is made up of more than 12,000 colored glazed glass pieces, forming the shape of the "sun bird," making the stadium look like a silver flying saucer when viewed from above. The multi-functional gymnasium of the Dongan Lake Sports Park has 15,000 fixed seats and 3,000 movable seats around the stands, which can be reduced according to demand. It also has a "basketball-ice hockey transformation" function that can convert the ice hockey rink to a basketball court in 4 to 6 hours. T

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Ancient porcelain kilns unearthed in China's Shanxi

STORY: Ancient porcelain kilns unearthed in China's Shanxi DATELINE: March 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: TAIYUAN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ancient porcelain kilns 2. various of archaeologists working at the site 3. various of the unearthed porcelain chips STORYLINE: After one year of excavation, archaeologists have unearthed several porcelain kilns and porcelain pieces dating back to the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), and the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) in Huozhou City, north China's Shanxi Province. The porcelain pieces are mainly fine white-glazed porcelain wares produced in the Jin and Yuan dynasties. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Taiyuan, China. (XHTV)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-CHINA NEWS

(230109) -- BEIJING, Jan. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos of an exhibit during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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Sakai mayoral race

SAKAI, Japan - Toru Hashimoto, Osaka mayor and Japan Restoration Party co-leader, looks glazed at a press conference in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on Sept. 29, 2013, after Katsutoshi Nishibayashi, a candidate in the Sakai mayoral election, backed by Hashimoto, was defeated by the incumbent mayor by a substantial margin.

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U.S.-MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY-NELSON-ATKINS MUSEUM OF ART

(220901) -- KANSAS CITY (U.S.), Sept. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 11, 2022 shows tri-color glazed ceramics of Tang Dynasty, displayed at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, the United States. (Xinhua/Xu Jing) TO GO WITH Feature: Art collection gives U.S. heartland taste of Chinese culture

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views an exhibit during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views exhibits during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos of exhibits during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos of an exhibit during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos of an exhibit during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views exhibits during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views an exhibit during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views exhibits during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views an exhibit during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-TRI-COLORED GLAZED POTTERY-JOINT EXHIBITION (CN)

(220830) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos of exhibits during a joint exhibition of tri-colored glazed potteries in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 30, 2022. The joint exhibition displayed more than 300 tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) unearthed from 10 kilns of five provinces in China. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-CULTURE & TOURIST COMMODITIES FAIR (CN)

(220627) -- JINING, June 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 27, 2022 shows glazed products during a culture and tourism commodities fair in Qufu of Jining, east China's Shandong Province. A culture and tourism commodities fair to promote culture and tourism industry in Shandong Province is held here Monday. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)

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CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-MUSEUM (CN)

(220425) -- HAIKOU, April 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 24, 2022 shows the bluish-white glazed powder cases with stamped patterns at an exhibition featuring marine civilization of the South China Sea at Hainan Museum in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

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Antibacterial sand on sale

GIFU, Japan - A worker at a cooperative lumber association in the village of Miya, Gifu Prefecture, watches antibacterial agents being glazed onto specially processed sand. The Carbo-tec Hida association said Jan. 7 it has started selling antibacterial sand produced in this method for use in kindergarten sand pits and golf courses as a hygienic measure against dog and cat dung.