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(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(240531) -- JIESHOU, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xing Shuqin, a provincial inheritor of Jieshou painted pottery, shows a tea pot made by herself at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 23, 2024. The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates a museum for displaying potteries and a base for in

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(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(240531) -- JIESHOU, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xing Shuqin (2nd L), a provincial inheritor of Jieshou painted pottery, instructs students of a study tour on the engraving and painting of pottery at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 29, 2024. The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates

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(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(240531) -- JIESHOU, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Xing Shuqin (2nd L), a provincial inheritor of Jieshou painted pottery, instructs students of a study tour on the engraving and painting of pottery at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 29, 2024. The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates a museum for display

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(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(240531) -- JIESHOU, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Xing Shuqin, a provincial inheritor of Jieshou painted pottery, shows a tea pot made by herself at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 23, 2024. The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates a museum for displaying potteries and a base for inheriting and reviving

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CHINA-JIANGSU-NANJING-NANJING MASSACRE VICTIMS-QINGMING FESTIVAL-REMEMBRANCE (CN)

(240403) -- NANJING, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Xia Shuqin, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, lays flowers to victims of the Nanjing Massacre at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders, in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 3, 2024. Relatives of victims of the Nanjing Massacre, as well as survivors, the descendants of survivors and student representatives, on Wednesday gathered at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders to pay tribute to those who lost their lives 87 years ago. Thursday is Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, a traditional Chinese festival during which people to pay tribute to the dead and worship their ancestors. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-NANJING-NANJING MASSACRE VICTIMS-QINGMING FESTIVAL-REMEMBRANCE (CN)

(240403) -- NANJING, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Xia Shuqin, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, attends a memorial ceremony at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders, in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 3, 2024. Relatives of victims of the Nanjing Massacre, as well as survivors, the descendants of survivors and student representatives, on Wednesday gathered at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders to pay tribute to those who lost their lives 87 years ago. Thursday is Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, a traditional Chinese festival during which people to pay tribute to the dead and worship their ancestors. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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CHINA-JIANGSU-NANJING-NANJING MASSACRE VICTIMS-QINGMING FESTIVAL-REMEMBRANCE (CN)

(240403) -- NANJING, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nanjing Massacre survivors Ai Yiying, Xia Shuqin, Liu Minsheng, Chen Deshou (from R to L, front) attend a memorial ceremony at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders, in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 3, 2024. Relatives of victims of the Nanjing Massacre, as well as survivors, the descendants of survivors and student representatives, on Wednesday gathered at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders to pay tribute to those who lost their lives 87 years ago. Thursday is Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, a traditional Chinese festival during which people to pay tribute to the dead and worship their ancestors. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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CHINA-GANSU-LINXIA-FLOWER BUSINESS-INT'L TRADE (CN)

(231101) -- LANZHOU, Nov. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 26, 2023 shows Xu Shuqin (L) packing roses with her colleague at a flower factory of a Flower Port project of Linxia Yinong Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Investment Co., Ltd. in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: Smell of success for small-town rose exporter" (Xinhua)

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Nanjing Massacre survivor wins suit against Japan authors

NANJING, China - Xia Shuqin, 77, a survivor of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, speaks to reporters Aug. 23 in Nanjing after the Xuanwu District People's Court ordered two Japanese authors and their publisher to pay 1.6 million yuan (about $200,000) to Xia for damaging her reputation.

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CHINA-JIANGSU-NANJING MASSACRE VICTIMS-NATIONAL MEMORIAL CEREMONY (CN)

(221213) -- NANJING, Dec. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xia Shuqin (1st R), a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, attends the national memorial ceremony for the Nanjing Massacre victims at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 13, 2022. The people of Nanjing observed a minute of silence, and sirens were heard across the city, as China proceeded with its ninth national memorial ceremony Tuesday to mourn the 300,000 victims of the Nanjing Massacre. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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How grassroots democracy works in Beijing hutongs

STORY: How grassroots democracy works in Beijing hutongs DATELINE: Oct. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:12 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of hutongs in Beijing 2. STANDUP 1 (English): LIU YUTIAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI CAIXIAN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIAO SHUQIN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DING SHUFENG, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI ZHENG, Party chief of Caochang Community 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): LI CAIXIAN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 8. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): DING SHUFENG, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong 9. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): JIAO SHUQIN, Resident of Caochang Fourth Hutong STORYLINE: Hutongs, or traditional alleys, are a living icon of Beijing. People live and mingle here. In recent years, they've established a new mechanism to better manage community affairs. In these neighborhoods, a courtyard meeting hall has been established, where resi

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Nanjing Massacre survivor wins suit against Japan authors

NANJING, China - Xia Shuqin, 77, a survivor of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, speaks to reporters Aug. 23 in Nanjing after the Xuanwu District People's Court ordered two Japanese authors and their publisher to pay 1.6 million yuan (about $200,000) to Xia for damaging her reputation. (Kyodo)