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Shaghai Textiles and silk and the Yuyuan Gardens

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November 25th 2018
Shanghai textiles and embroidery (gu broidery) is the most famous and broidery styles in Shanghai with about 500 years of history. Shanghai textiles and embroidery are widely used in drawn works, Mandren coat, painting products, carpet and artistic tapestry. Yuyuan Garden the best ancient garden in South east China. It has enjoyed history over 400 years since the first establishment by Pan ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more