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China ramps up cultural push in new five-year development blueprint

​While economic growth and technological innovation remain central to China's agenda, cultural advancement stands as an important pillar in the country's development blueprint for the next five years.

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"The Thousand Years — Exhibition of Fine Works by Xu Beihong, Qi Baishi and Zhang Daqian," on view at the Guardian Art Center in Beijing through March 10, features more than 80 works by three influential masters.

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The fourth Science Fiction Planet Awards launched its global call for entries on Friday with a total prize pool of 6.65 million yuan ($955,000). The competition is open to science fiction-related organizations, universities, teams and individuals worldwide.

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Embroiderers from Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture participated in the "Village T" fashion show to showcase colorful ethnic costumes.

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At this year's "two sessions," a national lawmaker spotlighted the resurgence of Yi embroidery, an ancient craft finding new life through innovation and policy support. The story of its revival offers a model for how traditional crafts can drive rural revitalization.

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