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CANADA-VANCOUVER-AME ROUNDUP 2024-TRADE SHOW

(240122) -- VANCOUVER, Jan. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An attendee takes a closer look at a mineral sample through a magnifier at a trade show of the Association for Mineral Exploration's Roundup 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Jan. 22, 2024. The Association for Mineral Exploration's Roundup event kicked off on Monday featuring a four-day trade show with key players in mineral exploration, development, mining and reclamation from around the world. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS)CHINA-TIANJIN-YANGLIUQING WOODBLOCK NEW YEAR PICTURES-INHERITOR (CN)

(240101) -- TIANJIN, Jan. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Details in a woodblock type are seen under a magnifier at Wang Wenda's home in Tianjin, north China, Dec. 27, 2023. Yangliuqing woodblock new year pictures, which originated from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), has a history of over four centuries. The pictures are noted for their delicate engraving, fine patterns, vivid figures and elegant colours. The crafts were listed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. Tianjin Yangliuqing picture studio has been preserving and popularizing this folk art since its inauguration in 1958. Xi Wang, a Tianjin native born in 1991, became a member of the studio upon his graduation from college in 2014, and dedicated himself as the youngest inheritor of the crafts at the studio. Fascinated by the woodblock new year pictures since childhood, he said the pictures convey the happiness of people during the lunar New Year. The traditional crafts of Yangliuqing woodblock new year pictures include five steps, namely s

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-AME ROUNDUP 2023

(230123) -- VANCOUVER, Jan. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An attendee takes a closer look at a mineral sample through a magnifier at the AME Roundup 2023 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Jan. 23, 2023. The AME (Association for Mineral Exploration) Roundup 2023 kicked off on Monday, featuring an exhibition showcasing products, technologies, services, and work in the mineral exploration and development. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CHINA-BEIJING-PALACE MUSEUM-EXHIBITION (CN)

(220125) -- BEIJING, Jan. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 25, 2022 shows an exhibit seen through a magnifier during an exhibition held at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The exhibition featuring Chinese civilization opened Tuesday at the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City. With more than 130 pieces or sets of precious cultural relics displayed, the exhibition sheds light on the origin, development and achievements of Chinese civilization, as well as its major contributions to human civilization. The exhibition will run until May 4. Advance reservation is required for entry, with the daily visitor limit capped at 3,000. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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Buddha figurines labeled as important cultural assets on display

A visitor views one of three tiny Buddha statues with a magnifier shown at a special exhibition at the Hannya-ji temple in Nara, western Japan, on Nov. 3, 2015. Designated as important cultural properties, the three mini statues are called "Three Holy Buddha Statues in the Womb." ==Kyodo