#  @MuseumsChina China Museums China Museums posts on X about china, art, beijing, culture the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/interactions)  - [--] Week [-----] +278% - [--] Month [------] +15% - [--] Months [-------] +1,967% - [--] Year [-------] +113% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +108% - [--] Month [--] +20% - [--] Months [---] +106% - [--] Year [---] +38% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +0.05% - [--] Month [------] +0.17% - [--] Months [------] +1% - [--] Year [------] +0.96% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::1294152000720924673/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 99% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 39% [finance](/list/finance) 4% **Social topic influence** [china](/topic/china) #4511, [art](/topic/art) 32%, [beijing](/topic/beijing) 27%, [culture](/topic/culture) 13%, [history](/topic/history) 12%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 11%, [shanghai](/topic/shanghai) 7%, [collection](/topic/collection) 6%, [civilization](/topic/civilization) 6%, [palace museum](/topic/palace-museum) 5% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@thisissuzhou](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Did you know that the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) court embraced winter ice play as a "national custom" In the silk painting Ice Play (bingxi tu) performers glide across frozen surfaces in spiraling circles firing arrows to hit balls wielding blades even stacking human pyramids. It feels strikingly close to the elegance of modern Figure Skating. To today's figure skaters: may your blades trace perfect lines and your performances shine on the ice" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2019704914218492024) 2026-02-06T09:29Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "From [----] to [----] countless moments from the monumental to the seemingly trivial have shaped the remarkable century-long journey of the Palace Museum. ๐ Click the link or scan the QR code to explore a visual feature that revisits the Palace Museum's many landmark "firsts". Each picture links to a story a look back at moments that made history. ๐ #PalaceMuseum100Years #PalaceMuseum100thAnniversary #Since1925 #100 #PalaceMuseum100 #HistoricMoments https://brnw.ch/21wZchA https://brnw.ch/21wZchA" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2013187415339360711) 2026-01-19T09:50Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ Come to Guo Nian a Chinese New Year exhibition at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing and discover exquisite depictions of horses in a multitude of forms and media. ๐ฎ You will be fully immersed in the festive Chinese New Year atmosphere here ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #ChineseNewYear #SpringFestival #ChineseTraditionalCultureMuseum #Beijing #Horses #YearOfTheHorse https://brnw.ch/21wZu5v https://brnw.ch/21wZu5v" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2016798666439430524) 2026-01-29T09:00Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Hailed as the "Crown of Bronze" the two bronze chariots drawn by horses from the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor are masterpieces. Each of the two is a classic Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) single-shaft two-wheel chariot comprising four horses one charioteer and over [---] individual bronze components. Half the size of the real ones the chariots boast vivid and life-like poses expressions and details showcasing the extraordinary skills of Qin artists and the all-conquering power of horses. Discovered in [----] the chariots underwent nearly eight years of meticulous restoration before revealing" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2018620165588742529) 2026-02-03T09:38Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "At the Shijiazhuang Museum in Hebei province a special exhibition brings together Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) pottery figurines pictorial bricks and related artifacts from Sichuan. ๐โ A panoramic picture of life in the ancient Shu region unfolds daily scenes spiritual beliefs and cultural exchanges. โ You won't forget the pottery figurines wearing gentle smiles that have been frozen for over two millennia ๐ ๐Dates: Until April [--] #WhatsOn #ShijiazhuangMuseum #HanDynasty #PotteryFigurines #AncientShu #Sichuan https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018623060048597246" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2018623060048597246) 2026-02-03T09:50Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) was famously obsessed with fine horses from the Xiyu (Western Regions). He even took one with him into the afterlife. Discovered in [----] this gilded bronze horse modeled after the Ferghana horse also known as the "blood-sweating horse" was unearthed from a tomb in Emperor Wu's Maoling Mausoleum. Standing calmly yet powerfully it features a chest with taut muscles and sharply defined hooves solid and strong embodying the might of the Han Empire and reflecting the highly developed horse culture of the Han Dynasty. Collection: Maoling Museum Xianyang" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2018970104692904265) 2026-02-04T08:49Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "The Start of Spring (li chun) has arrived marking a new cycle of the year. ๐ Let's unfold a scroll admire artifacts and discover how the [--] solar terms guide nature's rhythms from seasonal signs to age-old customs woven into daily life. ๐ธ๐ Embark on a journey through spring summer autumn and winter complemented by treasures from China's museums ๐ #MuseumTreasures #24SolarTerms #StartofSpring #Customs #SeasonalSigns #Spring #Artifacts https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018970703652082011 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018970703652082011" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2018970703652082011) 2026-02-04T08:51Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐๐ฎ To ring in the Year of the Horse the National Museum of China has unveiled a brand-new cultural creative product series "A Dark Horse" inspired by a treasured Tang Dynasty (618-907) tri-colored black-glazed pottery horse from its collection. ๐ค ๐โ In Chinese culture a dark horse is a metaphor for the unexpected winner the one who surprises everyone and takes the lead. Sounds like the perfect New Year blessing right ๐ From fridge magnets and accessories to phone pouches blind boxes toys and scarves this stylish black horse is ready to gallop into your daily life and maybe bring you a" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2018982997710766417) 2026-02-04T09:40Z 41.8K followers, [----] engagements "This rustic and solid stone carving "Horse Treading on the Xiongnu" once stood before the tomb of Huo Qubing (140-117 BC) the legendary Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) general who led decisive campaigns against the Xiongnu. The warhorse stands tall and fearless trampling an enemy warrior under its hooves and pinning him down with two strong forelegs. This sculpture reflects Huo Qubing's great victory in the Qilian Mountains campaign with the horse symbolizing military strength and triumph. Now this national treasure is preserved at the Maoling Museum." [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2019329252282495007) 2026-02-05T08:36Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Here is another quietly standing stone horse carved from a single block of yellow granite head held high gaze fixed straight ahead. This sculpture is the only known stone carving artwork bearing a dated inscription from the Sixteen Kingdoms period (304-439) linked to the state of Great Xia (407-431). The horse's mane was carved into wave-like strands down the right side of its neck while between its front legs a subtle clerical script inscription reveals the horse's identity. Discovered in [----] in Xi'an Shaanxi province this rare treasure is now preserved at the Xi'an Beilin Museum." [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2019701917451157509) 2026-02-06T09:17Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "People living in what is now Inner Mongolia were already playing a form of ice hockey during the Liao Dynasty (916-1125) around [----] years ago. They had it all: sticks wooden balls written instructions and even silk paintings showing how the game was played. To modern Ice Hockey players: may you go at full power and bring the heat onto the Winter Games stage https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019705622590275822 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019705622590275822" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019705622590275822) 2026-02-06T09:31Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina [----] are scheduled to kick off on Feb [--]. Did you know that as early as 10000-30000 years ago people in Altay China were already skiing to hunt across snowy landscapes They even recorded these moments in rock art. Now from the birthplace of skiing Altay we're sending powerful cheers to Freestyle Skiing athletes around the world. Follow the tracks of ancestors ride the snow and fly with freedom" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2019707492415217850) 2026-02-06T09:39Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Take a closer look at this Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) gold plaque ornament and see if you can find the symmetrical twin horse motifs hidden in its design. This exquisite piece was once worn as a waist ornament by the Xiongnu people the powerful nomadic confederation of the northern steppes. Crafted using the hammering (repouss) and chasing technique this small gold ornament carries big stories of steppe culture craftsmanship and cross-cultural exchange. Collection: Palace Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020797626522956071 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020797626522956071" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2020797626522956071) 2026-02-09T09:51Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "This gilded bronze chariot and horse from the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) is a masterpiece in the collection of the Guizhou Provincial Museum. The horse is made up of [--] detachable sections head held high tail raised ears erect and mouth open in a neigh capturing a moment of energy and motion. The chariot's large wheels have [--] evenly spaced spokes. In ancient China the number of spokes signaled social rank the more spokes the higher the status. So this chariot's owner was probably a high-ranking official. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021148519827149197" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2021148519827149197) 2026-02-10T09:05Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "On this Western Han Dynasty (206 BCAD 24) waisted cylindrical cowrie receptacle many animals come to life. But in the center is a steed and its rider. The horse stands tall with head held high tail sweeping upward in motion. Its mouth is slightly open eyes sharp and fixed ahead seemingly ready to charge off the bronze lid. Astride the horse sits a rider gilded from head to toe gleaming with the power and prestige of its owner. Collection: Yunnan Provincial Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021522428191514977 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021522428191514977" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2021522428191514977) 2026-02-11T09:51Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "As the Year of the Horse approaches the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum unveiled a special zodiac culture exhibition Fortune on Horseback on Feb [--]. ๐ฎ๐ Gathering [---] horse-themed treasures the exhibition creates a scene of "ten thousand horses in full gallop" bringing vitality blessings and unstoppable momentum to the Chinese New Year. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #YearOfTheHorse #Chongqing #Fortune #Treasures #ChineseNewYear #ZodiacExhibition https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021525043642323081 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021525043642323081" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2021525043642323081) 2026-02-11T10:01Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "At the former site of the Kwang-Chow-Wan Chamber of Commerce in Zhanjiang Guangdong province a themed art exhibition Flavorful Zhanjiang: A Journey by Chinese and French Artists is now on view. ๐จ Featuring works by Zhanjiang-born cartoonist Lin Dihuan and French illustrator Herv Dauce the exhibition presents their artistic impressions after exploring Zhanjiang's ecology architecture culture and life. ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #Zhanjiang #ArtExhibition #LinDiwan #Cartoonist #FrenchIllustrator #ZhanjiangLife" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2021530840384332098) 2026-02-11T10:24Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ธ๐๐โ Hainan Museum's first major exhibition of the year turns the spotlight on the [--] solar terms a time-honored system that guided farming daily life and cultural traditions for millennia. Featuring [---] artifacts the exhibition delves into the culture essence of the solar terms through Hainan's unique history local customs and folk traditions. โ Each piece reflects the wisdom of "observing the nature to tell the time and chart the seasons" passed down through generations. ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #HainanMuseum #24SolarTerms #Artifacts #ChineseCulture #Tradition #HainanCustoms" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2021898868108275972) 2026-02-12T10:47Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Have you ever heard of Bo Le the famous horse connoisseur who could spot a horse's true potential at a glance ๐ Now it's your turn Shanxi Museum's exhibition invites you to "appraise horses" through nearly [---] precious horse-related artifacts from Shanxi. โจ These artifacts trace the vital role of horses in military affairs transportation the economy and daily life. It's a dialogue between artifacts and civilization revealing how horses once powered the rhythm of history. ๐ฎ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #YearOfTheHorse #HorseAppreciation #Artifacts #ChineseCulture #ShanxiMuseum" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2021900380335202394) 2026-02-12T10:53Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "From first glance to a deeper discovery of Dunhuang โค China Daily has launched a dedicated Dunhuang sub-platform under its China Bound initiative. From travel inspiration to seamless bookings planning your Dunhuang trip is now easier and more meaningful than ever. Click to discover experience and fall in love with Dunhuang. Scan the QR code to win free performance tickets ๐ From first glance to a deeper discovery of Dunhuang China Daily has launched a dedicated Dunhuang sub-platform under its China Boundinitiative. From travel inspiration to seamless bookings planning your Dunhuang trip is" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2022201541185483063) 2026-02-13T06:49Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ The exhibition Beyond Time: The History Culture and Art of Sakya Monastery is now open in the tower gallery of the Meridian Gate at the Palace Museum in Beijing. โจ Bringing together more than [---] precious artifacts the exhibition traces the profound legacy of Sakya Monastery from its distinctive artistic style to its vital role in the formation of China's diverse yet unified civilization. ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #PalaceMuseum #SakyaMonastery #MeridianGate #History #Art #Culture https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022240888223830048 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022240888223830048" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2022240888223830048) 2026-02-13T09:26Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "These two bone-like objects may look simple but they are actually bone skates from over [----] years ago. Long before modern blades and rinks people tied these to their feet and glided freely across frozen surfaces. To all Olympic speed skaters: may you achieve explosive acceleration and push the limits on the ice rink https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019706721757954502 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019706721757954502" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019706721757954502) 2026-02-06T09:36Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "The exhibition Extraordinary Stones from Shanhaijing: From Ancient Minerals to Global Treasures opens today at the Chengjiang Fossil Site Natural History Museum in Yunnan province. ๐ โจFeaturing 150+ rare and extraordinary mineral specimens from around the world this exhibition weaves together ancient myths and modern perspectives China and the foreign world for a true feast of mineral stones from the Shanhaijing (the "Classic of Mountains and Seas"). ๐Dates: Until Oct [--] #WhatsOn #Chengjiang #Minerals #Shanhaijing #Yunnan #Stones #ChineseColors #MythicalBeasts" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2021151640980451662) 2026-02-10T09:17Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "At first glance this tiny horse may look like a child's doodle but it's actually a Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) woodblock print unearthed from Jianshui Jinguan in Jinta county Gansu province Drawn with simple and bold lines the horse has big round eyes thin legs like little sticks and a tail that bursts out like a string of firecrackers. Its slightly silly yet adorable expression and clumsy body call to mind an ancient emoji. Collection: Gansu Jiandu Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021897171596202409 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021897171596202409" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2021897171596202409) 2026-02-12T10:40Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "Standing tall at [---] cm and stretching [---] cm in length this life-sized bronze horse weighs a stunning [---] jin (about [---] kg) Resembling a cross between a Ferghana horse of the Xiyu (Western Regions) and a Mongolian horse it may look structurally simple at first glance but its scale has earned it the title of "China's No [--] Bronze Horse". Discovered in [----] at a construction site in Fancheng district Xiangyang Hubei province the horse was buried in the tomb of a general from the early Three Kingdoms (220-280) period. It is now preserved in the Xiangyang Museum" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2022239297139872044) 2026-02-13T09:19Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "In the early Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) artist Yun Shouping (1633-90) rose to prominence with his boneless flower painting technique creating petals and leaves without outlines using washes of color to let forms bloom naturally on silk or paper. ๐จ๐ธ An exhibition featuring Yun Shouping's painting and artistic transcendence will open at the China Grand Canal Museum in Yangzhou Jiangsu province. ๐ Featuring [--] exquisite masterpieces and a stunning 360-degree digital immersive panorama the exhibition creates a deep dialogue between classical Chinese aesthetics and modern innovation. ๐ ๐Dates:" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2022243608297091139) 2026-02-13T09:37Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "How do we keep ancient paintings alive ๐จ Generations of Chinese artists have relied on copying and replication to preserve the classics of Chinese painting. ๐ The Shenzhen Museum is now hosting an exhibition on the replication techniques of ancient paintings from the Palace Museum tracing how these skills have been passed down and reinvented over time. ๐ค From traditional craftsmanship to modern technology the exhibition showcases how heritage converges with innovation. โจ ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #ShenzhenMuseum #PalaceMuseum #Replication #AncientPainting #Heritage" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1993978119867551961) 2025-11-27T09:40Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "A group of international content creators recently explored the Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum and Chinese tech blew their minds. From AI latte art to VR skyline tours watch China's cutting-edge innovations spark joy and inspiration across the globe #adatewithchina" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1994240145164300577) 2025-11-28T03:01Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "The Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum is now holding a special exhibition on the southward evacuation of the Palace Museum's collections during wartime in the 1930s. โจ First arriving in Nanjing and Shanghai then to their final refuge in Chongqing the artifacts traveled thousands of kilometers under bombardment and hardship. ๐ฆ Behind them was the story of people who risked their lives to protect the cultural heritage of China. โค ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #ChongqingChinaThreeGorgesMuseum #PalaceMuseum #CollectionEvacuation https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1994332252319498517" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1994332252319498517) 2025-11-28T09:07Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Exciting archaeological news ๐ข A 13-year study of DNA samples collected from the 4000-year-old Shimao site a complex of gigantic prehistoric ruins on the northern edges of the Loess Plateau in Shaanxi province has unlocked clues that could decode the population structure and kinship systems of the ancient people who inhabited the area. ๐งฌ This study was published in the journal Nature on Thursday. ๐ฐ #Archaeology #Technology #DNAanalyses #ShimaoSite #Shaanxi #LoessPlateau #LivingPast https://brnw.ch/21wXTIb https://brnw.ch/21wXTIb" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1994333797555564756) 2025-11-28T09:13Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "What was floral art like [---] years ago ๐บ At the Zhejiang University Museum of Art and Archaeology the exhibition A Blooming Legacy: Restoration and Aesthetics of Southern Song Flower Vessels provides the answer. ๐ ๐ชด Through meticulously restored Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) flower vessels paired with contemporary floral arrangements๐ the exhibition recreates the refined Song-era flower appreciation in an immersive setting. โค Come and step into a tasteful lifestyle. ๐Dates: Until April [--] [----] #WhatsOn #Hangzhou #FlowerAppreciation #SouthernSongDynasty #FlowerVessel" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1995421531711910209) 2025-12-01T09:15Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ Step into the exhibition Treasures of Earth: Exquisite Minerals and Rocks ongoing at the National Natural History Museum of China in Beijing and uncover the secrets beneath our feet. ๐ฆถ๐ชจ From exploring the hidden structures of rocks to marveling at nature's artistry every display reflects the billion-year geological evolution of the earth stimulating reflections on the relationship of humanity and nature. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #NationalNaturalHistoryMuseumofChina #Minerals #Rocks #GeologicalEvolution" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1995779559808233772) 2025-12-02T08:58Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "โ This winter Suzhou Museum presents a new modern masters series academic exhibition that traces the remarkable life of He Cheng (also known as He Yanong 1880-1946) a renowned scholar collector and industrialist. ๐ ๐ The exhibition brings together treasures donated by He Cheng and his children along with He's signature collections of fine inksticks seals and other rare objects. โจ Each piece opens a window into his personal taste patriotic pursuits and cultural contributions. โค ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #SuzhouMuseum #HeCheng #AcademicExhibition" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1996508393373417662) 2025-12-04T09:14Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "The Glorious Past of the Forbidden City: A New Year's Exhibition of Palace Treasures from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in Ningbo is now on view at the Ningbo Museum marking the museum's highest-grade artifact exhibition to date. ๐ Ranging from clothing eating and housing to belief the exhibition offers a panoramic look at the artistry of Qing court life. ๐ Treasures on display bring to life the palace's rich rituals auspicious symbols and imperial refinement. ๐ฟ ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #NingboMuseum #QingDynasty #CourtLife #Refinement #ForbiddenCity #Artifacts" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1997949067784286364) 2025-12-08T08:39Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "The exhibition Echoes of the Silk Road China in Porcelain: Dunhuang in Glazes is now on view at the Jiangxi Art Museum. Here the beauty of Dunhuang murals is reborn within the microcosm of canvas-like porcelain. ๐จ Through reinterpretation and creative transformation Dunhuang art is translated into diverse ceramic forms where two artistic languages that span over one millennium finally meet. ๐ฅฐ The result is a dazzling feast of color craftsmanship and cultural fusion. ๐คฉ ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #Dunhuang #Ceramics #JiangxiArtMuseum #Murals #DunhuangArt #CulturalFusion" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1997950219825369526) 2025-12-08T08:43Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "โฑ At the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing you can admire ceramic works crafted by artist Zhang Wenbing (1966-2014) in different periods of his career each reflecting his pursuit of decorative spirit and poetic expression in ceramics. ๐จ From subtle glazes to imaginative forms his works invite you to slow down look closely and feel the quiet beauty embedded in every detail. โค ๐Dates: Until Dec [--] #WhatsOn #ChineseTraditionalCultureMuseum #Beijing #Ceramics #ZhangWenbing #Exhibition" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1998292861910122911) 2025-12-09T07:25Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ A retrospective exhibition at the Art Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing revisits the oil painting training program at CAFA (1955-57) conducted by the oil painter K. M. Maksimov (1913-93) from the former Soviet Union. ๐จ The two-year program has cultivated a long line of prominent painters in China including Jin Shangyi. ๐จ๐จ Come to admire their works and delve into their stories. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #CAFA #ArtMuseum #OilPainting #JinShangyi #KMMaksimov #ArtEducation https://brnw.ch/21wYdW7 https://brnw.ch/21wYdW7" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1998648863444578452) 2025-12-10T06:59Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ฅค A master cup was jointly introduced by the Tsingtao Beer Museum and Royal Selangor Malaysia's century-old premium pewter brand on Dec [--]. ๐ป The pewter cup released in only [---] sets worldwide not only provides a new ritual for drinking beer but also represents a celebration of cultural and aesthetic fusion. ๐ Click the video to see the details. ๐น #CulturalCreativeProducts #TsingtaoBeerMuseum #RoyalSelangor #MasterCup #Tin #DrinkingBeer #CulturalFusion" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1998656697704001546) 2025-12-10T07:31Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐จ๐จ Ji Lesheng a Weifang-based artist specializing in classical Chinese painting is showcasing his landscape works at the China National Academy of Painting in Beijing. ๐ By dint of his long-term dedication sustained practice and continuous scholarly refinement he has acquired a superb mastery of painting. ๐จ Behold several of his works ๐ ๐Dates: Until Dec [--] #WhatsOn #JiLesheng #Beijing #ChinaNationalAcademyofPainting #LandscapePainting #ClassicalChinesePainting #Art https://brnw.ch/21wYg9q https://brnw.ch/21wYg9q" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1999022009712521301) 2025-12-11T07:42Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐Austronesians are people who speak Austronesian languages and sailed across the Pacific several thousand years ago. ๐ฃโ Their journeys are featured in the ongoing exhibition Origin and Expansions: The Austronesians and Maritime Civilization at the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum. ๐ The fruit of cooperation between the Chongqing Museum and Fujian Museum this exhibition displays archaeological findings related to the Austronesian peoples. โจ Click the link to read details illustrated by the curators. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #ChineseArchaeology #Austronesians" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1999027570248200207) 2025-12-11T08:04Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ Stunning bronze and stone sculptures dazzling gold and silver wares and brilliant gems are all on show at the Splendors of the Al-Sabah Collection from Kuwait exhibition at the Guangdong Museum. ๐ These rare artifacts and artworks demonstrate the evolution of art from Mesopotamia to the Silk Road and showcase dialogue between civilizations. ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #GuangdongMuseum #Kuwait #AlSabah #CulturalDialogue #RareArtifacts https://brnw.ch/21wYi7O https://brnw.ch/21wYi7O" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1999370499663757814) 2025-12-12T06:47Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐This Saturday The Wonder of Patterns: Masterpieces from India Iran and the Ottoman World from the Muse du Louvre will open at the Museum of Art Pudong in Shanghai. ๐บ For the first time treasures from the Louvre in Paris will be on display in a large-scale exhibition in Shanghai. ๐ Follow the curator Judith Henon and step into the stories behind the artworks and artifacts spanning the 16th to the 19th centuries. ๐ ๐Dates: Dec [--] 2025-May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #MuseumofArtPudong #Shanghai #MuseeduLouvre #IslamicArt #Curator https://brnw.ch/21wYi8o https://brnw.ch/21wYi8o" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1999373353547890986) 2025-12-12T06:58Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐จ An exhibition ongoing at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing invites you to delve into the Su embroidery artworks by Zou Yingzi an inheritor of this traditional craft hailing from Suzhou Jiangsu province. ๐ Her innovation "has transformed needlework from a craft into a true art form that expresses ideas". Click the link to read the details. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Dec [--] #WhatsOn #SuEmbroidery #NationalArtMuseumofChina #Beijing #ZouYingzi #ArtInnovation #ChineseHeritage https://brnw.ch/21wYoo1 https://brnw.ch/21wYoo1" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2000853632158458125) 2025-12-16T09:00Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Collaboration between the mobile game Honor of Kings and the Sanxingdui Museum immerses young players in the world of the Sanxingdui site's profound bronze history and unearthed wonders. Bronze once the mark of a flourishing civilization now lives on in digital form carrying the artistry of Sanxingdui across time and inviting new generations to witness its enduring story. https://brnw.ch/21wYsgx https://brnw.ch/21wYsgx" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2001584221195001880) 2025-12-18T09:24Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ Nantong Museum China's first public museum is celebrating its 120th anniversary with a grand reopening on Dec [--]. ๐ค The event also features a joint exhibition with the Palace Museum in Beijing don't miss out ๐ Read more: #NantongMuseum #120thAnniversary #Reopening #Celebration https://bit.ly/3N52IFw https://bit.ly/3N52IFw https://bit.ly/3N52IFw https://bit.ly/3N52IFw" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2001586302588960979) 2025-12-18T09:32Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ Significant archaeological findings from the Jiankou Great Wall in Beijing's Huairou district ๐ Excavation work at some of its watchtowers unearths weapons inscriptions and food remains offering insights into the daily routines of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) garrisons. ๐ #ChineseArchaeology #JiankouGreatWall #BeijingArchaeology #Watchtowers #MingDynasty #Garrisons https://brnw.ch/21wYyev https://brnw.ch/21wYyev" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2003047508004761980) 2025-12-22T10:18Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Step into the Grand Canal Museum of Beijing and explore the exhibition Voyage to the Deep Deep-Sea Archaeological Discoveries in the Northwest Continental Slope of the South China Sea. Guided by the story of salvaging two ancient shipwrecks you'll be stunned by the significant discoveries from China's deep-sea archaeology and feel the prosperity of the Maritime Silk Road during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Don't miss the porcelain artifacts recovered from the depths as their elegance and craftsmanship are sure to leave you in awe. Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2003373240681664657) 2025-12-23T07:52Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Hidden in Xixian county Shanxi province Xiaoxitian Temple home to [----] Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) sculptures is renowned as "China's Museum of Suspended Sculpture Art". โจ This remarkable heritage is now showcased at the National Museum of Classic Books in Beijing with a special exhibition. ๐ค Explore Xiaoxitian's cultural legacy through rare classics fragments of suspended sculptures and immersive VR experiences. ๐น ๐Dates: Until May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #XiaoxitianTemple #Shanxi #CulturalLegacy #BeijingExhibition #ClassicBooks #SuspendedSculptures" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2003405628006715445) 2025-12-23T10:01Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "A hundred years ago the qipao (cheongsam) was the signature look of women in Shanghai expressing the grace confidence and modern vogue of Eastern femininity. ๐ Today an exhibition at the Shanghai Museum brings together exquisite qipaos and fashion treasures spanning over a century revealing the rich cultural depth behind this iconic garment. โจ You can explore how changing times reshaped the way people dressed expressed identity and embraced modernity. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #ShanghaiMuseum #Qipao #Cheongsam #Fashion #ModernVogue #Femininity" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2003756637220175958) 2025-12-24T09:16Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ ๐จ The 10th Beijing International Art Biennale a gathering of artists of various cultural backgrounds who share individual experiences and common values through various media and themes is due to open on Dec [--] at the Beijing Exhibition Center running until Jan [--]. Click and preview a selection of the works. ๐ ๐Dates: Dec [--] 2025-Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #BeijingExhibitionCenter #Artworks #BeijingInternationalArtBiennale #CulturalExchange https://brnw.ch/21wYBFa https://brnw.ch/21wYBFa" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2003759568770523353) 2025-12-24T09:28Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "One life many identities. One tomb a panorama of Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) history. ๐ At the Luxian County Gucheng Site Park in Beijing's Tongzhou district the park's first themed exhibition is now on view centered on the life story of Liu He (92-59 BC) the Marquis of Haihun. โจ The show brings together exquisite treasures unearthed from his tomb gold jade bronze and more. ๐ค These masterpieces radiate the grandeur wealth and power of the Han Dynasty immersing visitors in the splendor of a bygone empire. ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #MarquisofHaihun #HanDynasty #LuxianCounty" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2004120920915624224) 2025-12-25T09:23Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ The Museum of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has just unveiled its highly anticipated exhibition Golden Light Shines Miles Away: Bronze Civilization in Southwest China. ๐ Bringing together precious bronze artifacts from Sichuan Chongqing Yunnan Guizhou and Guangxi the exhibition takes us back [----] years to ancient Southwest China. โจ Back then different communities cast bronze ware not just as objects of beauty but as powerful tools to communicate with heaven and earth worship nature and maintain tribal order and collective identity. ๐ค ๐Dates: Until April [--] [----] #WhatsOn" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2004124020263039482) 2025-12-25T09:36Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Zhao Yitang a retired art educator now [--] displays vivid paintings with a sense of rhythm and elegance that soothe the eyes and heart at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing. ๐จ Also on display is his calligraphy that showcases his dedication to lishu (clerical script). ๐ Click the link and enjoy them ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #Beijing #ArtExhibition #ZhaoYitang #Painting #Calligraphy https://brnw.ch/21wYCM5 https://brnw.ch/21wYCM5" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2004126140517306495) 2025-12-25T09:44Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Dubbed "the Sistine Chapel of the East" Xiaoxitian (Minor Western Heaven) Temple nestles on the Loess Plateau in Xixian county of Shanxi province. ๐ Now the first thematic museum exhibition to comprehensively review suspended sculptures of Xiaoxitian has opened in Beijing. ๐ Don't miss the chance to see the signature treasures of Xiaoxitian at the National Museum of Classic Books ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #Xiaoxitian #Shanxi #SuspendedSculptures #Xixiancounty #BeijingExhibition https://brnw.ch/21wYDNM https://brnw.ch/21wYDNM" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2004493394064929012) 2025-12-26T10:04Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐จ Han Meilin Chinese artist who created the Fuwa dolls for the [----] Summer Olympics in Beijing has presented his latest artworks themed on horses at a special exhibition held at the Han Meilin Art Museum in Yinchuan Ningxia Hui autonomous region. ๐ More than [---] works are on display to mark the upcoming Year of the Horse. ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #HanMeilin #TheYearoftheHorse #Artworks #Yinchuan #Ningxia #ArtExhibition https://brnw.ch/21wYDP0 https://brnw.ch/21wYDP0" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2004495365957910607) 2025-12-26T10:11Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "๐ The National Museum of China in Beijing has unveiled a new exhibition highlighting the tomb of King Kaolie of Chu (Xiong Yuan 278-238 BC) from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 BC) Tomb No [--] at the Wuwangdun site Huainan Anhui province. Scientifically excavated this is the largest highest-ranking and most structurally complex royal tomb of the Chu State discovered to date. [--] An array of treasures awaits: bronze ritual vessels bronze bells and stone chime sets jade bi discs and huang pendants together with lacquered wooden tables opening the door to an immersive archaeological journey. ๐" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2005556446382154166) 2025-12-29T08:28Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "๐ Yangxin Dian or the Hall of Mental Cultivation in the Palace Museum reopened on Friday in Beijing after a decade of conservation and restoration. ๐ It is a visual feast for history fans to see the historical settings of the hall from different periods through windows i.e. from the outside looking in because the interior space is narrow and fragile. ๐ #MuseumEvents #PalaceMuseum #YangxinDian #Beijing #Reopening #HistoricalSettings https://brnw.ch/21wYGJc https://brnw.ch/21wYGJc" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2005558850595041608) 2025-12-29T08:37Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "Perched on this Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) hemispherical bronze incense burner lid a phoenix balances on one leg the other stretches forward and its wings are half-spread as if it is about to rise into the air. Influenced by West Asian cutting and hammering techniques the phoenix and dome were shaped separately then joined by welding. Openwork motifs in persimmon-calyx and petal shapes on the dome let smoke drift out like clouds. Unearthed in a village in Datong county Qinghai province and now housed at the Qinghai Museum this piece shows how ancient artisans used bronze to capture lightness" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2005936256740737451) 2025-12-30T09:37Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "Today the Tsinghua University Art Museum in Beijing unveiled a new special exhibition Zhng: The Cradle of China Glory of the Central Plain Civilization. ๐ Placing the Central Plain at the core of Chinese civilization the exhibition traces its story from prehistory through the Song (960-1279) and Ming (1368-1644) dynasties. โค Through carefully selected artifacts it illuminates this region's achievements in political systems ritual and musical traditions philosophical thought and artistic creation foundations that continue to influence China today. โจ ๐Dates: Dec [--] 2025-March [--] [----] #WhatsOn" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2005940830847263191) 2025-12-30T09:55Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "โ A winter art feast opened today at the Liaoning Provincial Museum. ๐ The exhibition China in Poetry and Painting: The Poetic Realm of Chinese Painting brings together 120+ treasured works of calligraphy and paintings from over [--] major museums across China. Here brushstrokes carry rhythm landscapes echo verses and images unfold like lines of poetry. Come and discover worlds within paintings. ๐Dates: Dec [--] 2025-March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #LiaoningProvincialMuseum #Painting #Calligraphy #Poem #ArtExhibitioninWinter https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005945484675015094" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2005945484675015094) 2025-12-30T10:14Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "1 China's first major exhibition themed on the history of Chinese decorative motifs has just opened at the Museum of Wu in Suzhou Jiangsu province. ๐ The exhibition Decorations and Patterns of Ancient China deciphers thousands of years of cultural DNA through patterns that are vividly etched on bronzes carved in jade shaped in gold and silver painted on ceramics or woven into garments. ๐งฌโค ๐ช From the Neolithic period to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) these motifs are more than just decorations they are symbols of belief identity and worldview. ๐Dates: Until May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #MuseumofWu" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2006293000456974423) 2025-12-31T09:15Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "The opening ceremony of Chinese Pose: The 7th Chinese Sculpture Exhibition has just been held at the Hubei Museum of Art. ๐ The showcase brings together [--] exceptional new works by artists from across the country. ๐จ From bold forms to subtle nuanced expressions these sculptures reveal the fresh energy and creative confidence of Chinese sculpture which speaks not only to local traditions but also to the wider world. ๐ค ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #HubeiMuseumofArt #Sculpture #OpeningCeremony #ChineseContemporaryArt #CulturalExchange" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2006295103317672353) 2025-12-31T09:23Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Hosted by the National Art Museum of China in Beijing the exhibition Vivid and Vibrant: Auspicious Imagery in Chinese Folk Art brings together felicitous images from the museum's folk art collection. ๐ From New Year prints paper-cuttings and painted sculpture to carving embroidery textiles puppets masks and opera facial makeup each piece carries a shared wish for happiness prosperity and a good life. โค ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #FolkArt #AuspiciousImagery #CollectionActivation #NewYearPrints https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008107922824503707" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2008107922824503707) 2026-01-05T09:26Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐จ A Research Exhibition of the Beijing-Tianjin Artistic Community now on view at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing traces influential artistic groups such as the Chinese Painting Research Association and the Hushe Painting Association and maps out their creative paths and scholarly exchanges during the first half of the 20th century. โ Featuring nearly [---] works by more than [---] artists the exhibition brings to life a defining artistic vision of the time grounded in classical traditions yet open to new ideas. โจ ๐Dates: Through Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #Painting #Beijing" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2008428637402599880) 2026-01-06T06:41Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "What does good fortune look like in Chinese culture ๐ At the Hainan Museum's exhibition Auspicious Myriad: Chinese Macrocosm in Every Motif over [---] exquisite treasures invite you to explore the answer. ๐ ๐ธ From mythical beasts of ancient times to beloved folk symbols the intricate motifs are more than decoration they carry wishes for luck harmony and prosperity. โจ Each showcases the brilliance of traditional craftsmanship while revealing how cultural memory flows through even the smallest details. โ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #HainanMuseum #Motifs #ChineseCulture #Treasures" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2008807868653596900) 2026-01-07T07:48Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements ""Jade boasts the finest beauty of stone." Now on view at the Yangzhou Museum in Jiangsu province a selection of exquisite ritual jade display pieces and jade pendants from the collection of the Wuhan Museum brings this timeless material to life. ๐ค Despite their different forms and functions each piece has its own charm and together they glow with a shared cultural radiance. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #YangzhouMuseum #WuhanMuseum #Jade #Pendant #RitualJade #ChineseCulture https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008809220943344077 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008809220943344077" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2008809220943344077) 2026-01-07T07:53Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ In the Huangshui River and Yellow River valleys of Qinghai province early people created splendid painted pottery art. Bold lines imaginative patterns and striking colors turned everyday vessels unique and attractive. โฑ ๐ Now on view at the Oriental Metropolitan Museum (The 3rd-6th Century) in Nanjing Jiangsu province an exhibition traces the full development of painted pottery in the Hehuang region featuring treasures from the Majiayao Qijia and Xindian cultures of the Neolithic period. ๐ Together diverse forms of vessels reveal exceptional craftsmanship and a refined sense of beauty. โจ" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2008811505937195068) 2026-01-07T08:02Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "What do the divine figures in the hit 3A game Black Myth: Wukong derive from ๐ The answer lies in the painted sculptures and murals in Jincheng Shanxi province. ๐จ Exquisite replicas of these sculptures and murals as well as ancient craftsmanship for making them are on view at the Shijiazhuang Museum in Hebei province. Immerse yourself in the beauty of ancient Chinese art ๐ฎ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #ShijiazhuangMuseum #Shanxi #BlackMythWukong #PaintedSculpture #Mural #Replicas https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009169996719816878 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009169996719816878" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2009169996719816878) 2026-01-08T07:47Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ธ๐ณ๐โ Through the Seasons an ongoing exhibition at the Art Museum of Beijing Fine Art Academy has gathered works by resident artists working at the academy's four studios landscape flower-and-bird figure and oil painting. ๐จ It provides an opportunity for both artists and visitors to examine creative approaches and works made in recent years. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] #WhatsOn #ArtExhibition #BeijingFineArtAcademy #Artworks #ArtisticCreation https://brnw.ch/21wYUDP https://brnw.ch/21wYUDP" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2009175550066348263) 2026-01-08T08:09Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "At the Nanshan Museum Shenzhen tomb murals and brick carvings from Shanxi province dating to the Song (960-1279) and Jurchen Jin (1115-1234) dynasties bring the past vividly back to life revealing social scenes family values and the spiritual aspirations of a bygone era. ๐จ๐งฑ Through these well-preserved burial artworks you can travel across centuries immerse yourself in historical moments and engage in a silent yet powerful dialogue with the past. ๐ฟ ๐Dates: Until April [--] #WhatsOn #NanshanMuseum #TombMurals #BrickCarvings #Shanxi #Song #JurchenJin" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2009526477164064981) 2026-01-09T07:23Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ฎ To celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year the China Grand Canal Museum in Yangzhou Jiangsu province is presenting a festive exhibition: Woodblock Print Art along the Grand Canal. ๐ ๐จ From door gods and auspicious symbols to folk tales these vibrant woodblock New Year prints created with bold colors and expressive lines awaken deep-rooted memories of the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) shared across generations. โค ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #ChinaGrandCanalMuseum #WoodblockPrints #ArtExhibition #HappyNewYear https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009528782298993058" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2009528782298993058) 2026-01-09T07:32Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "This wine container from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) is black-lacquered on the four outer walls and inlaid with shimmering mother-of-pearl forming a continuous scene of landscapes and figures. Look closely: bamboo and rocks rest along the shore willows cast soft shadows ripples dance on the water and a few scholars pause in conversation. From rocks in the lake to delicate hair buns every detail is rendered in shell of different colors creating a vivid picture that glows with light. Collection: Anhui Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010648093239463960" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2010648093239463960) 2026-01-12T09:40Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "What comes to mind when you think of Lu Xun (1881-1936) A sharp pen A literary pioneer Now discover another side of this giant of modern Chinese literature. โ ๐จ From calligraphy manuscripts and prints to rubbings from ancient inscriptions treasured works from the Beijing Lu Xun Museum are now on display at the Wuhan Museum in Wuhan Hubei province. Together they reveal Lu Xun's lesser-known yet remarkably rich art world. โจ ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] #WhatsOn #LuXun #WuhanMuseum #Prints #Calligraphy #Rubbing #ArtWorld https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010650076163792985" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2010650076163792985) 2026-01-12T09:48Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Wang Wei is a leading inheritor of Jiading bamboo carving a refined art form with deep literati roots originating in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). ๐ His works embody the ideal balance of exquisite material masterful technique elegant form and elevated spirit. โจ At the Suzhou Museum in Suzhou Jiangsu province you can admire Wang's works step into the artistry shaped by blade and patience and experience a commitment to tradition passed down through generations. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #MingDynasty #BambooCarving #WangWei #Jiading #SuzhouMuseum" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2010652359400333706) 2026-01-12T09:57Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "โจ The coarse dark surfaces of Yingjing black pottery wares of Ya'an Sichuan province possess a mysterious understated beauty. ๐ค An exhibition that just concluded on Saturday at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing displayed more than [---] Yingjing pottery artifacts showcasing this traditional craftsmanship to the public. ๐ #WhatsOn #Yingjingpottery #BeijingExhibition #CulturalHeritage #Handcrafting https://brnw.ch/21wZ2o3 https://brnw.ch/21wZ2o3" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2010994517990944935) 2026-01-13T08:37Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "At the National Art Museum of China in Beijing The Path of Mastery: Yuan Changjun's Filigree Inlay Art Exhibition offers a close-up look at an extraordinary traditional craft. โจ Through filigree weaving and gemstone inlay Beijing-born artist Yuan Changjun transforms gold or silver wires into breathtaking works of art. ๐ Each piece is a silent dialectic between tradition and imagination precision and beauty. ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #Beijing #YuanChangjun #FiligreeInlay #Artworks #Crafts #Gold https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011353104638214412" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2011353104638214412) 2026-01-14T08:22Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Step into the exhibition now open at the National Museum of China in Beijing and witness the glories and vulnerabilities of the ancient Chu state more than [----] years ago. On display are over [---] rare artifacts unearthed from the monumental Wuwangdun Tomb No [--] the burial site of King Kaolie in Huainan Anhui province. ๐ Click the link and follow the curator to learn more about the show. ๐ ๐Dates: Until April [----] #WhatsOn #NMOC #Beijing #KingKaolie #Wuwangdun #Anhui #ArchaeologicalDiscoveries https://brnw.ch/21wZ4gR https://brnw.ch/21wZ4gR" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2011355806252339327) 2026-01-14T08:32Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ฎ The Chinese Traditional Culture Museum on Beijing's Central Axis has launched its third annual festival featuring colossal colored lanterns both outside and inside its main building to welcome the Year of the Horse which gallops in on Feb [--]. ๐ Immerse yourself in the festive vibe ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #MuseumEvents #Lanterns #ChineseNewYear #YearoftheHorse https://brnw.ch/21wZ4hP https://brnw.ch/21wZ4hP" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2011357560537014685) 2026-01-14T08:39Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "At the exhibition now on display at the Museum of Shanghai University the profound significance of the Liangzhu culture (3300-2300 BC) is discussed. โ The Liangzhu culture provides evidence for Chinese archaeologists' ideas about defining civilizations: the development of productivity an increase in population the appearance of cities social differentiation and the emergence of kingship and the state. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] #WhatsOn #Liangzhu #ShanghaiUniversity #DefiningCivilization #Archaeology #Jade https://brnw.ch/21wZ6o8 https://brnw.ch/21wZ6o8" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2011704172459262117) 2026-01-15T07:37Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ฅ Turpan is a vital hub on the ancient Silk Road. Now for the first time its treasured artifacts have arrived in Zhoushan. ๐ From ancient documents and pottery to mural fragments and preserved food remains a rich array of treasures from this Silk Road stronghold will be on display at the Zhoushan Museum in Zhejiang province. ๐ Through these objects the exhibition vividly reconstructs the world of the ancient Silk Road revealing its systems of governance spiritual beliefs and everyday life. โจ ๐Dates: Jan 17-April [--] #WhatsOn #ZhoushanMuseum #Turpan #Artifacts #SilkRoad #MaritimeSilkRoad" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2012097835907330301) 2026-01-16T09:41Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "From deconstruction to reverie step into the Xuzhou Museum in Jiangsu province and embark on a journey through bold visions of modern Spanish art. ๐จ Original sculptures and paintings by masters such as Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) and Salvador Dal (1904-89) take center stage. ๐ Cubism Surrealism Abstract Expressionism these powerful movements reveal how Spanish artists redefined the rules of modern art. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #XuzhouMuseum #SpanishArt #ModernArt #Picasso #Dal #Paintings #Sculptures https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012099745808794108" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2012099745808794108) 2026-01-16T09:48Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "The exhibition Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites has opened at the National Museum of China in Beijing. ๐ โ๐ฒ Through vivid displays the exhibition chronicles the archaeological discoveries of the two sites showcasing remarkable cultural treasures such as bronze masks "sun birds" and "giant tree". ๐ The daily life and mysterious spiritual world of the ancient Shu people who lived in the Sichuan Basin over [----] years ago are revealed. ๐Dates: Until Aug [--] #WhatsOn #NMOC #Beijing #Sanxingdui #Jinsha #Archaeology #AncientShu #Sichuan Photos/National Museum of China" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2013546337162437074) 2026-01-20T09:37Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ Step into the exhibition at the Guangzhou Museum of Art and meet Jin Cheng a trailblazer of contemporary Chinese comic art. ๐ From his signature work A Girl named Ming in [----] to other comic creations across the stages of his career the exhibition traces Jin Cheng's personal artistic journey while tracing how Chinese animation has grown from early sparks of inspiration to a thriving creative industry today. โจ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #GuangzhouMuseumofArt #JinCheng #ComicArt #Animation #CulturalIndustry https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014250789821399346" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2014250789821399346) 2026-01-22T08:16Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐๐ช The Exhibition of Selected Ancient Seals from Henan Province is now on view at the Henan Museum bringing together nearly [---] Chinese seals dating from the pre-Qin period (before [---] BC) to the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911). ๐ Imagine that with a single seal stone and a carving knife artists shaped more than beautiful Chinese characters they carved promises identity and enduring values into history itself. ๐ Come and behold these tiny but awe-inspiring objects. #WhatsOn #HenanMuseum #Seals #Stone #Carving #History #HenanProvince https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014253748688953421" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2014253748688953421) 2026-01-22T08:28Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ Meet the Yangtze River through art ๐จ At the National Art Museum of China in Beijing a selection of treasured works from its collection brings the Yangtze River to life systematically tracing how the river has been depicted in Chinese art since the 20th century. โจ Here the Yangtze is more than just a river. It is history flowing stories unfolding and beauty taking shape on paper and canvas. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #Beijing #YangtzeRiver #Artworks #Stories #History #BeautyofChina https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014618274886254966" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2014618274886254966) 2026-01-23T08:36Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Step into ancient Xinjiang at the Minhang Museum Shanghai and discover its significant status as a vital hub on the ancient Silk Road a crossroads where civilizations met traded and thrived. ๐ Through treasured artifacts the exhibition unfolds Xinjiang's history from the perspectives of the military and governance trade and commerce social life and cultural beliefs. Xinjiang a jewel of the ancient Silk Road awaits ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #Xinjiang #SilkRoad #MinhangMuseum #Shanghai #Artifacts #History #ChineseCulture https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014620077690106018" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2014620077690106018) 2026-01-23T08:43Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Gold silver copper iron and tin once ordinary metal materials now silent storytellers of the past. โ ๐ The China Huizhou Culture Museum in Anhui invites you on a journey through time. Explore its latest exhibition of metal treasures and discover how these materials forged the life art and culture of ancient China. โจ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #AnhuiExhibition #HuizhouCulture #MetalTreasures #MetalCulture #Artifacts #CastingandForging https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015706147412426892 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015706147412426892" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2015706147412426892) 2026-01-26T08:39Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "The Guangzhou Museum of Art presents a New Year exhibition Youth in Splendor bringing together over [--] artworks themed on steeds from ancient masterpieces to modern interpretations. ๐ Powerful fearless and radiant like the rising sun these horses carry the vigor of youth through time also embodying the enduring spirit of the Chinese nation always striving upward always moving forward. Come and behold the power and grace of the horse through the ages โจ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #GuangzhouMuseumofArt #NewYearexhibition #Horse #Steed #Artworks #ChineseSpirit" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2015709159216369968) 2026-01-26T08:51Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Imagine you are a scholar in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) seated at your desk brush in hand. ๐ Beside you rests this exquisite jade brush washer. Wouldn't your study feel instantly more refined ๐ Carved from green jade the piece takes a fully blossomed flower as its core. ๐ธ Delicate chrysanthemum petals unfold in layers around the outer walls while slender branches and leaves intertwine in openwork patterns. ๐ฟ This masterpiece of jade artistry is now housed in the Wuhan Museum in Hubei province. #MuseumTreasures #Jade #WuhanMuseum #Hubei #Chrysanthemum #Flower #BrushWasher #Scholar" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2016059255590371825) 2026-01-27T08:02Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ At first glance it looks like an intricately twisted rope knot. ๐ชข This is actually a jade pendant from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). ๐ค Carved from white jade with a subtle brown patina from age it takes the form of a ruyi scepter knot resembling two Arabic numeral eights in horizontal and vertical directions. โจ Wearing this small yet ingenious accessory close to your body adds a bit of elegance to your life. Collection: Wuhan Museum. #MuseumTreasures #WhiteJade #WuhanMuseum #JadePendant #RopeKnot #Ruyi Photo/Yangzhou Museum official WeChat account" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2010990674888573172) 2026-01-13T08:21Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Ancient Chinese people already used a "pressure cooker" in the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24). ๐ฒ It is this ingenious bronze ding with a round body and three squat bear-shaped legs. ๐ป Each of its two vertical handles is linked to a beast that can pivot on an axle. Its lid is crowned with four evenly spaced little beasts. When the lid is closed and rotated to the proper position the beasts interlock sealing the pot tightly and creating high pressure perfect for stewing food. ๐ฅ โจ Unearthed from the tomb of Liu Sheng (165-113 BC) Prince Jing of Zhongshan in Mancheng county Baoding Hebei" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2013177728497754594) 2026-01-19T09:12Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "Culture meets technology ๐คฒ Zhao Haiying director of the Key Laboratory of Cultural Intelligence Computing of the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications leads a team merging AI big data and archaeology to build a "digital gene bank of Chinese civilization". โจ Click the link and read the full story. ๐ #CultureMeetsTechnology #CulturalGene #Digitalization #ChineseCivilization #AI https://brnw.ch/21wZcfz https://brnw.ch/21wZcfz" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2013181318117433536) 2026-01-19T09:26Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ Wooden and bamboo slips unearthed in Juyan Ejine Banner Inner Mongolia autonomous region's Alshaa League are on view at the Inner Mongolia Museum. โ The slips along with other artifacts and documents range from daily life in Juyan during the Neolithic period to the armed frontier culture of the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). ๐คณ AI animation and interactive installations also help recreate ancient scenes. ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #JuyanHaneraslips #InnerMongoliaMuseum #HanDynasty #WoodenSlips #Documents #AncientLife https://brnw.ch/21wZs2K https://brnw.ch/21wZs2K" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2016445644744061007) 2026-01-28T09:38Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "โจ High-definition reproductions of [---] 12th- to 14th-century paintings discovered by a Russian explorer between [----] and [----] at the ancient Heishui City (Black Water City) site in the desert of Ejine Banner Inner Mongolia are now on display at the Inner Mongolia Museum in Hohhot. ๐ The stunning details of the original works have been fully captured. ๐ Admire them and delve into history ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #InnerMongolia #Paintings #HeishuiCity #Heritage #DigitalReproduction https://brnw.ch/21wZs3o https://brnw.ch/21wZs3o" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2016447917222252767) 2026-01-28T09:47Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Get ready to step into the exhibition A Journey to Ancient Greece at the Liangzhu Museum in Hangzhou Zhejiang province ๐ You are invited to travel through time with artifacts that open the doors to legendary palaces heroic sacrifices and the lofty ideals of the city states. ๐ You will be entranced by stories of gods and mortals delighted by exotic aesthetics and thrilled by the athletic competition. ๐Dates: Jan 30-July [--] #WhatsOn #LiangzhuMuseum #AncientGreece #Artifacts #Hangzhou #Zhejiang #CulturalExchange https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016795649229066610" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2016795649229066610) 2026-01-29T08:48Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Meet this jade horse from the Western Zhou Dynasty (c.11th century-771 BC). Carved from green jade with a yellow tone it stands calmly with front legs straight and hind legs slightly bent full of restrained energy. Its head is lowered as if lost in thought. Fine double incised lines trace its muscles with remarkable accuracy and balance. Unearthed in [----] from the Jin Marquis Cemetery in Quwo county Shanxi province this jade horse is now housed at the Shanxi Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017170342821736626 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017170342821736626" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2017170342821736626) 2026-01-30T09:37Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements "At the National Maritime Museum of China in Tianjin the immersive digital art exhibition Celebrating Chinese New Year in the Forbidden City brings imperial Spring Festival customs to life through cutting-edge digital technology. ๐ ๐ฎ Surrounded by flowing light vivid colors and interactive scenes visitors can see touch and experience the joy of the Chinese New Year. ๐ It's a festive journey that transforms tradition into a dazzling multisensory celebration. ๐Dates: Through March [--] #WhatsOn #NationalMaritimeMuseumofChina #Tianjin #ForbiddenCity #DigitalArt" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2008430043257860320) 2026-01-06T06:46Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐ As the Chinese New Year of the Horse approaches meet a true senior among horse-shaped artifacts a bronze foal-shaped zun vessel from the Western Zhou Dynasty (c.11th century-771 BC). This lifelike foal stands proudly with its head held high perky ears short mane and a dangling tail. Its hollow body and lidded opening on the back reveal its function as a ritual vessel. Look closer inscriptions cast on its neck chest and inside the lid record a royal ceremony in which the Zhou king awarded official Li two foals. In gratitude Li commissioned this vessel. ๐ซ With remarkable realism the foal" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/2016793579314896906) 2026-01-29T08:40Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "Dive into the glamour of 20th-century costume #jewelry at the Powerlong Museum in #Shanghaiโจ An exhibition showcasing the dazzling chapters of 20th-century costume jewelry art will be unveiled bringing to life the unique designs and aesthetic craftsmanship of the period.๐ Plan a visit to rediscover these timeless treasures as they shine brightly once again in the ever-revolving world of fashion. #WhatsOn ๐Dates: July 20-Oct [--] https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1814197758909436289 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1814197758909436289" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1814197758909436289) 2024-07-19T07:17Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements "๐Explore [----] years of Buddhist artistry from the Maijishan Grottoes at the Powerlong Museum in Shanghai. This immersive exhibition brings together clay sculptures cave murals replica grottoes and more from this UNESCO World Heritage site. ๐Known as the "Oriental Sculpture Museum" Maijishan Grottoes feature [---] caves linked by cliffside walkways and house more than [-----] clay sculptures. Discover the timeless beauty of Buddhist grotto art along the ancient Silk Road. ๐ Dates: Until Oct [--] #MaijishanGrottoes #PowerlongMuseum #Shanghai #BuddhistArt #GrottoArt #UNESCO #WorldHeritage #SilkRoad" [X Link](https://x.com/MuseumsChina/status/1948301753721700543) 2025-07-24T08:38Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Did you know that the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) court embraced winter ice play as a "national custom" In the silk painting Ice Play (bingxi tu) performers glide across frozen surfaces in spiraling circles firing arrows to hit balls wielding blades even stacking human pyramids. It feels strikingly close to the elegance of modern Figure Skating. To today's figure skaters: may your blades trace perfect lines and your performances shine on the ice"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:29Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"From [----] to [----] countless moments from the monumental to the seemingly trivial have shaped the remarkable century-long journey of the Palace Museum. ๐ Click the link or scan the QR code to explore a visual feature that revisits the Palace Museum's many landmark "firsts". Each picture links to a story a look back at moments that made history. ๐ #PalaceMuseum100Years #PalaceMuseum100thAnniversary #Since1925 #100 #PalaceMuseum100 #HistoricMoments https://brnw.ch/21wZchA https://brnw.ch/21wZchA"
X Link 2026-01-19T09:50Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ Come to Guo Nian a Chinese New Year exhibition at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing and discover exquisite depictions of horses in a multitude of forms and media. ๐ฎ You will be fully immersed in the festive Chinese New Year atmosphere here ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #ChineseNewYear #SpringFestival #ChineseTraditionalCultureMuseum #Beijing #Horses #YearOfTheHorse https://brnw.ch/21wZu5v https://brnw.ch/21wZu5v"
X Link 2026-01-29T09:00Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Hailed as the "Crown of Bronze" the two bronze chariots drawn by horses from the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor are masterpieces. Each of the two is a classic Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) single-shaft two-wheel chariot comprising four horses one charioteer and over [---] individual bronze components. Half the size of the real ones the chariots boast vivid and life-like poses expressions and details showcasing the extraordinary skills of Qin artists and the all-conquering power of horses. Discovered in [----] the chariots underwent nearly eight years of meticulous restoration before revealing"
X Link 2026-02-03T09:38Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"At the Shijiazhuang Museum in Hebei province a special exhibition brings together Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) pottery figurines pictorial bricks and related artifacts from Sichuan. ๐โ A panoramic picture of life in the ancient Shu region unfolds daily scenes spiritual beliefs and cultural exchanges. โ You won't forget the pottery figurines wearing gentle smiles that have been frozen for over two millennia ๐ ๐Dates: Until April [--] #WhatsOn #ShijiazhuangMuseum #HanDynasty #PotteryFigurines #AncientShu #Sichuan https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018623060048597246"
X Link 2026-02-03T09:50Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) was famously obsessed with fine horses from the Xiyu (Western Regions). He even took one with him into the afterlife. Discovered in [----] this gilded bronze horse modeled after the Ferghana horse also known as the "blood-sweating horse" was unearthed from a tomb in Emperor Wu's Maoling Mausoleum. Standing calmly yet powerfully it features a chest with taut muscles and sharply defined hooves solid and strong embodying the might of the Han Empire and reflecting the highly developed horse culture of the Han Dynasty. Collection: Maoling Museum Xianyang"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:49Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The Start of Spring (li chun) has arrived marking a new cycle of the year. ๐ Let's unfold a scroll admire artifacts and discover how the [--] solar terms guide nature's rhythms from seasonal signs to age-old customs woven into daily life. ๐ธ๐ Embark on a journey through spring summer autumn and winter complemented by treasures from China's museums ๐ #MuseumTreasures #24SolarTerms #StartofSpring #Customs #SeasonalSigns #Spring #Artifacts https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018970703652082011 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018970703652082011"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:51Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐๐ฎ To ring in the Year of the Horse the National Museum of China has unveiled a brand-new cultural creative product series "A Dark Horse" inspired by a treasured Tang Dynasty (618-907) tri-colored black-glazed pottery horse from its collection. ๐ค ๐โ In Chinese culture a dark horse is a metaphor for the unexpected winner the one who surprises everyone and takes the lead. Sounds like the perfect New Year blessing right ๐ From fridge magnets and accessories to phone pouches blind boxes toys and scarves this stylish black horse is ready to gallop into your daily life and maybe bring you a"
X Link 2026-02-04T09:40Z 41.8K followers, [----] engagements
"This rustic and solid stone carving "Horse Treading on the Xiongnu" once stood before the tomb of Huo Qubing (140-117 BC) the legendary Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) general who led decisive campaigns against the Xiongnu. The warhorse stands tall and fearless trampling an enemy warrior under its hooves and pinning him down with two strong forelegs. This sculpture reflects Huo Qubing's great victory in the Qilian Mountains campaign with the horse symbolizing military strength and triumph. Now this national treasure is preserved at the Maoling Museum."
X Link 2026-02-05T08:36Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Here is another quietly standing stone horse carved from a single block of yellow granite head held high gaze fixed straight ahead. This sculpture is the only known stone carving artwork bearing a dated inscription from the Sixteen Kingdoms period (304-439) linked to the state of Great Xia (407-431). The horse's mane was carved into wave-like strands down the right side of its neck while between its front legs a subtle clerical script inscription reveals the horse's identity. Discovered in [----] in Xi'an Shaanxi province this rare treasure is now preserved at the Xi'an Beilin Museum."
X Link 2026-02-06T09:17Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"People living in what is now Inner Mongolia were already playing a form of ice hockey during the Liao Dynasty (916-1125) around [----] years ago. They had it all: sticks wooden balls written instructions and even silk paintings showing how the game was played. To modern Ice Hockey players: may you go at full power and bring the heat onto the Winter Games stage https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019705622590275822 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019705622590275822"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:31Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina [----] are scheduled to kick off on Feb [--]. Did you know that as early as 10000-30000 years ago people in Altay China were already skiing to hunt across snowy landscapes They even recorded these moments in rock art. Now from the birthplace of skiing Altay we're sending powerful cheers to Freestyle Skiing athletes around the world. Follow the tracks of ancestors ride the snow and fly with freedom"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:39Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Take a closer look at this Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) gold plaque ornament and see if you can find the symmetrical twin horse motifs hidden in its design. This exquisite piece was once worn as a waist ornament by the Xiongnu people the powerful nomadic confederation of the northern steppes. Crafted using the hammering (repouss) and chasing technique this small gold ornament carries big stories of steppe culture craftsmanship and cross-cultural exchange. Collection: Palace Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020797626522956071 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020797626522956071"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:51Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"This gilded bronze chariot and horse from the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) is a masterpiece in the collection of the Guizhou Provincial Museum. The horse is made up of [--] detachable sections head held high tail raised ears erect and mouth open in a neigh capturing a moment of energy and motion. The chariot's large wheels have [--] evenly spaced spokes. In ancient China the number of spokes signaled social rank the more spokes the higher the status. So this chariot's owner was probably a high-ranking official. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021148519827149197"
X Link 2026-02-10T09:05Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"On this Western Han Dynasty (206 BCAD 24) waisted cylindrical cowrie receptacle many animals come to life. But in the center is a steed and its rider. The horse stands tall with head held high tail sweeping upward in motion. Its mouth is slightly open eyes sharp and fixed ahead seemingly ready to charge off the bronze lid. Astride the horse sits a rider gilded from head to toe gleaming with the power and prestige of its owner. Collection: Yunnan Provincial Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021522428191514977 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021522428191514977"
X Link 2026-02-11T09:51Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"As the Year of the Horse approaches the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum unveiled a special zodiac culture exhibition Fortune on Horseback on Feb [--]. ๐ฎ๐ Gathering [---] horse-themed treasures the exhibition creates a scene of "ten thousand horses in full gallop" bringing vitality blessings and unstoppable momentum to the Chinese New Year. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #YearOfTheHorse #Chongqing #Fortune #Treasures #ChineseNewYear #ZodiacExhibition https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021525043642323081 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021525043642323081"
X Link 2026-02-11T10:01Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"At the former site of the Kwang-Chow-Wan Chamber of Commerce in Zhanjiang Guangdong province a themed art exhibition Flavorful Zhanjiang: A Journey by Chinese and French Artists is now on view. ๐จ Featuring works by Zhanjiang-born cartoonist Lin Dihuan and French illustrator Herv Dauce the exhibition presents their artistic impressions after exploring Zhanjiang's ecology architecture culture and life. ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #Zhanjiang #ArtExhibition #LinDiwan #Cartoonist #FrenchIllustrator #ZhanjiangLife"
X Link 2026-02-11T10:24Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ธ๐๐โ Hainan Museum's first major exhibition of the year turns the spotlight on the [--] solar terms a time-honored system that guided farming daily life and cultural traditions for millennia. Featuring [---] artifacts the exhibition delves into the culture essence of the solar terms through Hainan's unique history local customs and folk traditions. โ Each piece reflects the wisdom of "observing the nature to tell the time and chart the seasons" passed down through generations. ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #HainanMuseum #24SolarTerms #Artifacts #ChineseCulture #Tradition #HainanCustoms"
X Link 2026-02-12T10:47Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Have you ever heard of Bo Le the famous horse connoisseur who could spot a horse's true potential at a glance ๐ Now it's your turn Shanxi Museum's exhibition invites you to "appraise horses" through nearly [---] precious horse-related artifacts from Shanxi. โจ These artifacts trace the vital role of horses in military affairs transportation the economy and daily life. It's a dialogue between artifacts and civilization revealing how horses once powered the rhythm of history. ๐ฎ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #YearOfTheHorse #HorseAppreciation #Artifacts #ChineseCulture #ShanxiMuseum"
X Link 2026-02-12T10:53Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"From first glance to a deeper discovery of Dunhuang โค China Daily has launched a dedicated Dunhuang sub-platform under its China Bound initiative. From travel inspiration to seamless bookings planning your Dunhuang trip is now easier and more meaningful than ever. Click to discover experience and fall in love with Dunhuang. Scan the QR code to win free performance tickets ๐ From first glance to a deeper discovery of Dunhuang China Daily has launched a dedicated Dunhuang sub-platform under its China Boundinitiative. From travel inspiration to seamless bookings planning your Dunhuang trip is"
X Link 2026-02-13T06:49Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ The exhibition Beyond Time: The History Culture and Art of Sakya Monastery is now open in the tower gallery of the Meridian Gate at the Palace Museum in Beijing. โจ Bringing together more than [---] precious artifacts the exhibition traces the profound legacy of Sakya Monastery from its distinctive artistic style to its vital role in the formation of China's diverse yet unified civilization. ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #PalaceMuseum #SakyaMonastery #MeridianGate #History #Art #Culture https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022240888223830048 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022240888223830048"
X Link 2026-02-13T09:26Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"These two bone-like objects may look simple but they are actually bone skates from over [----] years ago. Long before modern blades and rinks people tied these to their feet and glided freely across frozen surfaces. To all Olympic speed skaters: may you achieve explosive acceleration and push the limits on the ice rink https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019706721757954502 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019706721757954502"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:36Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"The exhibition Extraordinary Stones from Shanhaijing: From Ancient Minerals to Global Treasures opens today at the Chengjiang Fossil Site Natural History Museum in Yunnan province. ๐ โจFeaturing 150+ rare and extraordinary mineral specimens from around the world this exhibition weaves together ancient myths and modern perspectives China and the foreign world for a true feast of mineral stones from the Shanhaijing (the "Classic of Mountains and Seas"). ๐Dates: Until Oct [--] #WhatsOn #Chengjiang #Minerals #Shanhaijing #Yunnan #Stones #ChineseColors #MythicalBeasts"
X Link 2026-02-10T09:17Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"At first glance this tiny horse may look like a child's doodle but it's actually a Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) woodblock print unearthed from Jianshui Jinguan in Jinta county Gansu province Drawn with simple and bold lines the horse has big round eyes thin legs like little sticks and a tail that bursts out like a string of firecrackers. Its slightly silly yet adorable expression and clumsy body call to mind an ancient emoji. Collection: Gansu Jiandu Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021897171596202409 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021897171596202409"
X Link 2026-02-12T10:40Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Standing tall at [---] cm and stretching [---] cm in length this life-sized bronze horse weighs a stunning [---] jin (about [---] kg) Resembling a cross between a Ferghana horse of the Xiyu (Western Regions) and a Mongolian horse it may look structurally simple at first glance but its scale has earned it the title of "China's No [--] Bronze Horse". Discovered in [----] at a construction site in Fancheng district Xiangyang Hubei province the horse was buried in the tomb of a general from the early Three Kingdoms (220-280) period. It is now preserved in the Xiangyang Museum"
X Link 2026-02-13T09:19Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"In the early Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) artist Yun Shouping (1633-90) rose to prominence with his boneless flower painting technique creating petals and leaves without outlines using washes of color to let forms bloom naturally on silk or paper. ๐จ๐ธ An exhibition featuring Yun Shouping's painting and artistic transcendence will open at the China Grand Canal Museum in Yangzhou Jiangsu province. ๐ Featuring [--] exquisite masterpieces and a stunning 360-degree digital immersive panorama the exhibition creates a deep dialogue between classical Chinese aesthetics and modern innovation. ๐ ๐Dates:"
X Link 2026-02-13T09:37Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"How do we keep ancient paintings alive ๐จ Generations of Chinese artists have relied on copying and replication to preserve the classics of Chinese painting. ๐ The Shenzhen Museum is now hosting an exhibition on the replication techniques of ancient paintings from the Palace Museum tracing how these skills have been passed down and reinvented over time. ๐ค From traditional craftsmanship to modern technology the exhibition showcases how heritage converges with innovation. โจ ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #ShenzhenMuseum #PalaceMuseum #Replication #AncientPainting #Heritage"
X Link 2025-11-27T09:40Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"A group of international content creators recently explored the Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum and Chinese tech blew their minds. From AI latte art to VR skyline tours watch China's cutting-edge innovations spark joy and inspiration across the globe #adatewithchina"
X Link 2025-11-28T03:01Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"The Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum is now holding a special exhibition on the southward evacuation of the Palace Museum's collections during wartime in the 1930s. โจ First arriving in Nanjing and Shanghai then to their final refuge in Chongqing the artifacts traveled thousands of kilometers under bombardment and hardship. ๐ฆ Behind them was the story of people who risked their lives to protect the cultural heritage of China. โค ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #ChongqingChinaThreeGorgesMuseum #PalaceMuseum #CollectionEvacuation https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1994332252319498517"
X Link 2025-11-28T09:07Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Exciting archaeological news ๐ข A 13-year study of DNA samples collected from the 4000-year-old Shimao site a complex of gigantic prehistoric ruins on the northern edges of the Loess Plateau in Shaanxi province has unlocked clues that could decode the population structure and kinship systems of the ancient people who inhabited the area. ๐งฌ This study was published in the journal Nature on Thursday. ๐ฐ #Archaeology #Technology #DNAanalyses #ShimaoSite #Shaanxi #LoessPlateau #LivingPast https://brnw.ch/21wXTIb https://brnw.ch/21wXTIb"
X Link 2025-11-28T09:13Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"What was floral art like [---] years ago ๐บ At the Zhejiang University Museum of Art and Archaeology the exhibition A Blooming Legacy: Restoration and Aesthetics of Southern Song Flower Vessels provides the answer. ๐ ๐ชด Through meticulously restored Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) flower vessels paired with contemporary floral arrangements๐ the exhibition recreates the refined Song-era flower appreciation in an immersive setting. โค Come and step into a tasteful lifestyle. ๐Dates: Until April [--] [----] #WhatsOn #Hangzhou #FlowerAppreciation #SouthernSongDynasty #FlowerVessel"
X Link 2025-12-01T09:15Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ Step into the exhibition Treasures of Earth: Exquisite Minerals and Rocks ongoing at the National Natural History Museum of China in Beijing and uncover the secrets beneath our feet. ๐ฆถ๐ชจ From exploring the hidden structures of rocks to marveling at nature's artistry every display reflects the billion-year geological evolution of the earth stimulating reflections on the relationship of humanity and nature. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #NationalNaturalHistoryMuseumofChina #Minerals #Rocks #GeologicalEvolution"
X Link 2025-12-02T08:58Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"โ This winter Suzhou Museum presents a new modern masters series academic exhibition that traces the remarkable life of He Cheng (also known as He Yanong 1880-1946) a renowned scholar collector and industrialist. ๐ ๐ The exhibition brings together treasures donated by He Cheng and his children along with He's signature collections of fine inksticks seals and other rare objects. โจ Each piece opens a window into his personal taste patriotic pursuits and cultural contributions. โค ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #SuzhouMuseum #HeCheng #AcademicExhibition"
X Link 2025-12-04T09:14Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"The Glorious Past of the Forbidden City: A New Year's Exhibition of Palace Treasures from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in Ningbo is now on view at the Ningbo Museum marking the museum's highest-grade artifact exhibition to date. ๐ Ranging from clothing eating and housing to belief the exhibition offers a panoramic look at the artistry of Qing court life. ๐ Treasures on display bring to life the palace's rich rituals auspicious symbols and imperial refinement. ๐ฟ ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #NingboMuseum #QingDynasty #CourtLife #Refinement #ForbiddenCity #Artifacts"
X Link 2025-12-08T08:39Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The exhibition Echoes of the Silk Road China in Porcelain: Dunhuang in Glazes is now on view at the Jiangxi Art Museum. Here the beauty of Dunhuang murals is reborn within the microcosm of canvas-like porcelain. ๐จ Through reinterpretation and creative transformation Dunhuang art is translated into diverse ceramic forms where two artistic languages that span over one millennium finally meet. ๐ฅฐ The result is a dazzling feast of color craftsmanship and cultural fusion. ๐คฉ ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #Dunhuang #Ceramics #JiangxiArtMuseum #Murals #DunhuangArt #CulturalFusion"
X Link 2025-12-08T08:43Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"โฑ At the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing you can admire ceramic works crafted by artist Zhang Wenbing (1966-2014) in different periods of his career each reflecting his pursuit of decorative spirit and poetic expression in ceramics. ๐จ From subtle glazes to imaginative forms his works invite you to slow down look closely and feel the quiet beauty embedded in every detail. โค ๐Dates: Until Dec [--] #WhatsOn #ChineseTraditionalCultureMuseum #Beijing #Ceramics #ZhangWenbing #Exhibition"
X Link 2025-12-09T07:25Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ A retrospective exhibition at the Art Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing revisits the oil painting training program at CAFA (1955-57) conducted by the oil painter K. M. Maksimov (1913-93) from the former Soviet Union. ๐จ The two-year program has cultivated a long line of prominent painters in China including Jin Shangyi. ๐จ๐จ Come to admire their works and delve into their stories. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #CAFA #ArtMuseum #OilPainting #JinShangyi #KMMaksimov #ArtEducation https://brnw.ch/21wYdW7 https://brnw.ch/21wYdW7"
X Link 2025-12-10T06:59Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ฅค A master cup was jointly introduced by the Tsingtao Beer Museum and Royal Selangor Malaysia's century-old premium pewter brand on Dec [--]. ๐ป The pewter cup released in only [---] sets worldwide not only provides a new ritual for drinking beer but also represents a celebration of cultural and aesthetic fusion. ๐ Click the video to see the details. ๐น #CulturalCreativeProducts #TsingtaoBeerMuseum #RoyalSelangor #MasterCup #Tin #DrinkingBeer #CulturalFusion"
X Link 2025-12-10T07:31Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐จ๐จ Ji Lesheng a Weifang-based artist specializing in classical Chinese painting is showcasing his landscape works at the China National Academy of Painting in Beijing. ๐ By dint of his long-term dedication sustained practice and continuous scholarly refinement he has acquired a superb mastery of painting. ๐จ Behold several of his works ๐ ๐Dates: Until Dec [--] #WhatsOn #JiLesheng #Beijing #ChinaNationalAcademyofPainting #LandscapePainting #ClassicalChinesePainting #Art https://brnw.ch/21wYg9q https://brnw.ch/21wYg9q"
X Link 2025-12-11T07:42Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐Austronesians are people who speak Austronesian languages and sailed across the Pacific several thousand years ago. ๐ฃโ Their journeys are featured in the ongoing exhibition Origin and Expansions: The Austronesians and Maritime Civilization at the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum. ๐ The fruit of cooperation between the Chongqing Museum and Fujian Museum this exhibition displays archaeological findings related to the Austronesian peoples. โจ Click the link to read details illustrated by the curators. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #ChineseArchaeology #Austronesians"
X Link 2025-12-11T08:04Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ Stunning bronze and stone sculptures dazzling gold and silver wares and brilliant gems are all on show at the Splendors of the Al-Sabah Collection from Kuwait exhibition at the Guangdong Museum. ๐ These rare artifacts and artworks demonstrate the evolution of art from Mesopotamia to the Silk Road and showcase dialogue between civilizations. ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #GuangdongMuseum #Kuwait #AlSabah #CulturalDialogue #RareArtifacts https://brnw.ch/21wYi7O https://brnw.ch/21wYi7O"
X Link 2025-12-12T06:47Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐This Saturday The Wonder of Patterns: Masterpieces from India Iran and the Ottoman World from the Muse du Louvre will open at the Museum of Art Pudong in Shanghai. ๐บ For the first time treasures from the Louvre in Paris will be on display in a large-scale exhibition in Shanghai. ๐ Follow the curator Judith Henon and step into the stories behind the artworks and artifacts spanning the 16th to the 19th centuries. ๐ ๐Dates: Dec [--] 2025-May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #MuseumofArtPudong #Shanghai #MuseeduLouvre #IslamicArt #Curator https://brnw.ch/21wYi8o https://brnw.ch/21wYi8o"
X Link 2025-12-12T06:58Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐จ An exhibition ongoing at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing invites you to delve into the Su embroidery artworks by Zou Yingzi an inheritor of this traditional craft hailing from Suzhou Jiangsu province. ๐ Her innovation "has transformed needlework from a craft into a true art form that expresses ideas". Click the link to read the details. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Dec [--] #WhatsOn #SuEmbroidery #NationalArtMuseumofChina #Beijing #ZouYingzi #ArtInnovation #ChineseHeritage https://brnw.ch/21wYoo1 https://brnw.ch/21wYoo1"
X Link 2025-12-16T09:00Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Collaboration between the mobile game Honor of Kings and the Sanxingdui Museum immerses young players in the world of the Sanxingdui site's profound bronze history and unearthed wonders. Bronze once the mark of a flourishing civilization now lives on in digital form carrying the artistry of Sanxingdui across time and inviting new generations to witness its enduring story. https://brnw.ch/21wYsgx https://brnw.ch/21wYsgx"
X Link 2025-12-18T09:24Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ Nantong Museum China's first public museum is celebrating its 120th anniversary with a grand reopening on Dec [--]. ๐ค The event also features a joint exhibition with the Palace Museum in Beijing don't miss out ๐ Read more: #NantongMuseum #120thAnniversary #Reopening #Celebration https://bit.ly/3N52IFw https://bit.ly/3N52IFw https://bit.ly/3N52IFw https://bit.ly/3N52IFw"
X Link 2025-12-18T09:32Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ Significant archaeological findings from the Jiankou Great Wall in Beijing's Huairou district ๐ Excavation work at some of its watchtowers unearths weapons inscriptions and food remains offering insights into the daily routines of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) garrisons. ๐ #ChineseArchaeology #JiankouGreatWall #BeijingArchaeology #Watchtowers #MingDynasty #Garrisons https://brnw.ch/21wYyev https://brnw.ch/21wYyev"
X Link 2025-12-22T10:18Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Step into the Grand Canal Museum of Beijing and explore the exhibition Voyage to the Deep Deep-Sea Archaeological Discoveries in the Northwest Continental Slope of the South China Sea. Guided by the story of salvaging two ancient shipwrecks you'll be stunned by the significant discoveries from China's deep-sea archaeology and feel the prosperity of the Maritime Silk Road during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Don't miss the porcelain artifacts recovered from the depths as their elegance and craftsmanship are sure to leave you in awe. Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn"
X Link 2025-12-23T07:52Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Hidden in Xixian county Shanxi province Xiaoxitian Temple home to [----] Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) sculptures is renowned as "China's Museum of Suspended Sculpture Art". โจ This remarkable heritage is now showcased at the National Museum of Classic Books in Beijing with a special exhibition. ๐ค Explore Xiaoxitian's cultural legacy through rare classics fragments of suspended sculptures and immersive VR experiences. ๐น ๐Dates: Until May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #XiaoxitianTemple #Shanxi #CulturalLegacy #BeijingExhibition #ClassicBooks #SuspendedSculptures"
X Link 2025-12-23T10:01Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"A hundred years ago the qipao (cheongsam) was the signature look of women in Shanghai expressing the grace confidence and modern vogue of Eastern femininity. ๐ Today an exhibition at the Shanghai Museum brings together exquisite qipaos and fashion treasures spanning over a century revealing the rich cultural depth behind this iconic garment. โจ You can explore how changing times reshaped the way people dressed expressed identity and embraced modernity. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #ShanghaiMuseum #Qipao #Cheongsam #Fashion #ModernVogue #Femininity"
X Link 2025-12-24T09:16Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ ๐จ The 10th Beijing International Art Biennale a gathering of artists of various cultural backgrounds who share individual experiences and common values through various media and themes is due to open on Dec [--] at the Beijing Exhibition Center running until Jan [--]. Click and preview a selection of the works. ๐ ๐Dates: Dec [--] 2025-Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #BeijingExhibitionCenter #Artworks #BeijingInternationalArtBiennale #CulturalExchange https://brnw.ch/21wYBFa https://brnw.ch/21wYBFa"
X Link 2025-12-24T09:28Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"One life many identities. One tomb a panorama of Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) history. ๐ At the Luxian County Gucheng Site Park in Beijing's Tongzhou district the park's first themed exhibition is now on view centered on the life story of Liu He (92-59 BC) the Marquis of Haihun. โจ The show brings together exquisite treasures unearthed from his tomb gold jade bronze and more. ๐ค These masterpieces radiate the grandeur wealth and power of the Han Dynasty immersing visitors in the splendor of a bygone empire. ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #MarquisofHaihun #HanDynasty #LuxianCounty"
X Link 2025-12-25T09:23Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ The Museum of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has just unveiled its highly anticipated exhibition Golden Light Shines Miles Away: Bronze Civilization in Southwest China. ๐ Bringing together precious bronze artifacts from Sichuan Chongqing Yunnan Guizhou and Guangxi the exhibition takes us back [----] years to ancient Southwest China. โจ Back then different communities cast bronze ware not just as objects of beauty but as powerful tools to communicate with heaven and earth worship nature and maintain tribal order and collective identity. ๐ค ๐Dates: Until April [--] [----] #WhatsOn"
X Link 2025-12-25T09:36Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Zhao Yitang a retired art educator now [--] displays vivid paintings with a sense of rhythm and elegance that soothe the eyes and heart at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing. ๐จ Also on display is his calligraphy that showcases his dedication to lishu (clerical script). ๐ Click the link and enjoy them ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #Beijing #ArtExhibition #ZhaoYitang #Painting #Calligraphy https://brnw.ch/21wYCM5 https://brnw.ch/21wYCM5"
X Link 2025-12-25T09:44Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Dubbed "the Sistine Chapel of the East" Xiaoxitian (Minor Western Heaven) Temple nestles on the Loess Plateau in Xixian county of Shanxi province. ๐ Now the first thematic museum exhibition to comprehensively review suspended sculptures of Xiaoxitian has opened in Beijing. ๐ Don't miss the chance to see the signature treasures of Xiaoxitian at the National Museum of Classic Books ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #Xiaoxitian #Shanxi #SuspendedSculptures #Xixiancounty #BeijingExhibition https://brnw.ch/21wYDNM https://brnw.ch/21wYDNM"
X Link 2025-12-26T10:04Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐จ Han Meilin Chinese artist who created the Fuwa dolls for the [----] Summer Olympics in Beijing has presented his latest artworks themed on horses at a special exhibition held at the Han Meilin Art Museum in Yinchuan Ningxia Hui autonomous region. ๐ More than [---] works are on display to mark the upcoming Year of the Horse. ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #HanMeilin #TheYearoftheHorse #Artworks #Yinchuan #Ningxia #ArtExhibition https://brnw.ch/21wYDP0 https://brnw.ch/21wYDP0"
X Link 2025-12-26T10:11Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"๐ The National Museum of China in Beijing has unveiled a new exhibition highlighting the tomb of King Kaolie of Chu (Xiong Yuan 278-238 BC) from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 BC) Tomb No [--] at the Wuwangdun site Huainan Anhui province. Scientifically excavated this is the largest highest-ranking and most structurally complex royal tomb of the Chu State discovered to date. [--] An array of treasures awaits: bronze ritual vessels bronze bells and stone chime sets jade bi discs and huang pendants together with lacquered wooden tables opening the door to an immersive archaeological journey. ๐"
X Link 2025-12-29T08:28Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"๐ Yangxin Dian or the Hall of Mental Cultivation in the Palace Museum reopened on Friday in Beijing after a decade of conservation and restoration. ๐ It is a visual feast for history fans to see the historical settings of the hall from different periods through windows i.e. from the outside looking in because the interior space is narrow and fragile. ๐ #MuseumEvents #PalaceMuseum #YangxinDian #Beijing #Reopening #HistoricalSettings https://brnw.ch/21wYGJc https://brnw.ch/21wYGJc"
X Link 2025-12-29T08:37Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Perched on this Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) hemispherical bronze incense burner lid a phoenix balances on one leg the other stretches forward and its wings are half-spread as if it is about to rise into the air. Influenced by West Asian cutting and hammering techniques the phoenix and dome were shaped separately then joined by welding. Openwork motifs in persimmon-calyx and petal shapes on the dome let smoke drift out like clouds. Unearthed in a village in Datong county Qinghai province and now housed at the Qinghai Museum this piece shows how ancient artisans used bronze to capture lightness"
X Link 2025-12-30T09:37Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Today the Tsinghua University Art Museum in Beijing unveiled a new special exhibition Zhng: The Cradle of China Glory of the Central Plain Civilization. ๐ Placing the Central Plain at the core of Chinese civilization the exhibition traces its story from prehistory through the Song (960-1279) and Ming (1368-1644) dynasties. โค Through carefully selected artifacts it illuminates this region's achievements in political systems ritual and musical traditions philosophical thought and artistic creation foundations that continue to influence China today. โจ ๐Dates: Dec [--] 2025-March [--] [----] #WhatsOn"
X Link 2025-12-30T09:55Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"โ A winter art feast opened today at the Liaoning Provincial Museum. ๐ The exhibition China in Poetry and Painting: The Poetic Realm of Chinese Painting brings together 120+ treasured works of calligraphy and paintings from over [--] major museums across China. Here brushstrokes carry rhythm landscapes echo verses and images unfold like lines of poetry. Come and discover worlds within paintings. ๐Dates: Dec [--] 2025-March [--] [----] #WhatsOn #LiaoningProvincialMuseum #Painting #Calligraphy #Poem #ArtExhibitioninWinter https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005945484675015094"
X Link 2025-12-30T10:14Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"1 China's first major exhibition themed on the history of Chinese decorative motifs has just opened at the Museum of Wu in Suzhou Jiangsu province. ๐ The exhibition Decorations and Patterns of Ancient China deciphers thousands of years of cultural DNA through patterns that are vividly etched on bronzes carved in jade shaped in gold and silver painted on ceramics or woven into garments. ๐งฌโค ๐ช From the Neolithic period to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) these motifs are more than just decorations they are symbols of belief identity and worldview. ๐Dates: Until May [--] [----] #WhatsOn #MuseumofWu"
X Link 2025-12-31T09:15Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The opening ceremony of Chinese Pose: The 7th Chinese Sculpture Exhibition has just been held at the Hubei Museum of Art. ๐ The showcase brings together [--] exceptional new works by artists from across the country. ๐จ From bold forms to subtle nuanced expressions these sculptures reveal the fresh energy and creative confidence of Chinese sculpture which speaks not only to local traditions but also to the wider world. ๐ค ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] [----] #WhatsOn #HubeiMuseumofArt #Sculpture #OpeningCeremony #ChineseContemporaryArt #CulturalExchange"
X Link 2025-12-31T09:23Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Hosted by the National Art Museum of China in Beijing the exhibition Vivid and Vibrant: Auspicious Imagery in Chinese Folk Art brings together felicitous images from the museum's folk art collection. ๐ From New Year prints paper-cuttings and painted sculpture to carving embroidery textiles puppets masks and opera facial makeup each piece carries a shared wish for happiness prosperity and a good life. โค ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #FolkArt #AuspiciousImagery #CollectionActivation #NewYearPrints https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008107922824503707"
X Link 2026-01-05T09:26Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐จ A Research Exhibition of the Beijing-Tianjin Artistic Community now on view at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing traces influential artistic groups such as the Chinese Painting Research Association and the Hushe Painting Association and maps out their creative paths and scholarly exchanges during the first half of the 20th century. โ Featuring nearly [---] works by more than [---] artists the exhibition brings to life a defining artistic vision of the time grounded in classical traditions yet open to new ideas. โจ ๐Dates: Through Jan [--] [----] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #Painting #Beijing"
X Link 2026-01-06T06:41Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"What does good fortune look like in Chinese culture ๐ At the Hainan Museum's exhibition Auspicious Myriad: Chinese Macrocosm in Every Motif over [---] exquisite treasures invite you to explore the answer. ๐ ๐ธ From mythical beasts of ancient times to beloved folk symbols the intricate motifs are more than decoration they carry wishes for luck harmony and prosperity. โจ Each showcases the brilliance of traditional craftsmanship while revealing how cultural memory flows through even the smallest details. โ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #HainanMuseum #Motifs #ChineseCulture #Treasures"
X Link 2026-01-07T07:48Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
""Jade boasts the finest beauty of stone." Now on view at the Yangzhou Museum in Jiangsu province a selection of exquisite ritual jade display pieces and jade pendants from the collection of the Wuhan Museum brings this timeless material to life. ๐ค Despite their different forms and functions each piece has its own charm and together they glow with a shared cultural radiance. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #YangzhouMuseum #WuhanMuseum #Jade #Pendant #RitualJade #ChineseCulture https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008809220943344077 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008809220943344077"
X Link 2026-01-07T07:53Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ In the Huangshui River and Yellow River valleys of Qinghai province early people created splendid painted pottery art. Bold lines imaginative patterns and striking colors turned everyday vessels unique and attractive. โฑ ๐ Now on view at the Oriental Metropolitan Museum (The 3rd-6th Century) in Nanjing Jiangsu province an exhibition traces the full development of painted pottery in the Hehuang region featuring treasures from the Majiayao Qijia and Xindian cultures of the Neolithic period. ๐ Together diverse forms of vessels reveal exceptional craftsmanship and a refined sense of beauty. โจ"
X Link 2026-01-07T08:02Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"What do the divine figures in the hit 3A game Black Myth: Wukong derive from ๐ The answer lies in the painted sculptures and murals in Jincheng Shanxi province. ๐จ Exquisite replicas of these sculptures and murals as well as ancient craftsmanship for making them are on view at the Shijiazhuang Museum in Hebei province. Immerse yourself in the beauty of ancient Chinese art ๐ฎ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #ShijiazhuangMuseum #Shanxi #BlackMythWukong #PaintedSculpture #Mural #Replicas https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009169996719816878 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009169996719816878"
X Link 2026-01-08T07:47Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ธ๐ณ๐โ Through the Seasons an ongoing exhibition at the Art Museum of Beijing Fine Art Academy has gathered works by resident artists working at the academy's four studios landscape flower-and-bird figure and oil painting. ๐จ It provides an opportunity for both artists and visitors to examine creative approaches and works made in recent years. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] #WhatsOn #ArtExhibition #BeijingFineArtAcademy #Artworks #ArtisticCreation https://brnw.ch/21wYUDP https://brnw.ch/21wYUDP"
X Link 2026-01-08T08:09Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"At the Nanshan Museum Shenzhen tomb murals and brick carvings from Shanxi province dating to the Song (960-1279) and Jurchen Jin (1115-1234) dynasties bring the past vividly back to life revealing social scenes family values and the spiritual aspirations of a bygone era. ๐จ๐งฑ Through these well-preserved burial artworks you can travel across centuries immerse yourself in historical moments and engage in a silent yet powerful dialogue with the past. ๐ฟ ๐Dates: Until April [--] #WhatsOn #NanshanMuseum #TombMurals #BrickCarvings #Shanxi #Song #JurchenJin"
X Link 2026-01-09T07:23Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ฎ To celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year the China Grand Canal Museum in Yangzhou Jiangsu province is presenting a festive exhibition: Woodblock Print Art along the Grand Canal. ๐ ๐จ From door gods and auspicious symbols to folk tales these vibrant woodblock New Year prints created with bold colors and expressive lines awaken deep-rooted memories of the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) shared across generations. โค ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #ChinaGrandCanalMuseum #WoodblockPrints #ArtExhibition #HappyNewYear https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009528782298993058"
X Link 2026-01-09T07:32Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"This wine container from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) is black-lacquered on the four outer walls and inlaid with shimmering mother-of-pearl forming a continuous scene of landscapes and figures. Look closely: bamboo and rocks rest along the shore willows cast soft shadows ripples dance on the water and a few scholars pause in conversation. From rocks in the lake to delicate hair buns every detail is rendered in shell of different colors creating a vivid picture that glows with light. Collection: Anhui Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010648093239463960"
X Link 2026-01-12T09:40Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"What comes to mind when you think of Lu Xun (1881-1936) A sharp pen A literary pioneer Now discover another side of this giant of modern Chinese literature. โ ๐จ From calligraphy manuscripts and prints to rubbings from ancient inscriptions treasured works from the Beijing Lu Xun Museum are now on display at the Wuhan Museum in Wuhan Hubei province. Together they reveal Lu Xun's lesser-known yet remarkably rich art world. โจ ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] #WhatsOn #LuXun #WuhanMuseum #Prints #Calligraphy #Rubbing #ArtWorld https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010650076163792985"
X Link 2026-01-12T09:48Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Wang Wei is a leading inheritor of Jiading bamboo carving a refined art form with deep literati roots originating in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). ๐ His works embody the ideal balance of exquisite material masterful technique elegant form and elevated spirit. โจ At the Suzhou Museum in Suzhou Jiangsu province you can admire Wang's works step into the artistry shaped by blade and patience and experience a commitment to tradition passed down through generations. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #MingDynasty #BambooCarving #WangWei #Jiading #SuzhouMuseum"
X Link 2026-01-12T09:57Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"โจ The coarse dark surfaces of Yingjing black pottery wares of Ya'an Sichuan province possess a mysterious understated beauty. ๐ค An exhibition that just concluded on Saturday at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing displayed more than [---] Yingjing pottery artifacts showcasing this traditional craftsmanship to the public. ๐ #WhatsOn #Yingjingpottery #BeijingExhibition #CulturalHeritage #Handcrafting https://brnw.ch/21wZ2o3 https://brnw.ch/21wZ2o3"
X Link 2026-01-13T08:37Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"At the National Art Museum of China in Beijing The Path of Mastery: Yuan Changjun's Filigree Inlay Art Exhibition offers a close-up look at an extraordinary traditional craft. โจ Through filigree weaving and gemstone inlay Beijing-born artist Yuan Changjun transforms gold or silver wires into breathtaking works of art. ๐ Each piece is a silent dialectic between tradition and imagination precision and beauty. ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #Beijing #YuanChangjun #FiligreeInlay #Artworks #Crafts #Gold https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011353104638214412"
X Link 2026-01-14T08:22Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Step into the exhibition now open at the National Museum of China in Beijing and witness the glories and vulnerabilities of the ancient Chu state more than [----] years ago. On display are over [---] rare artifacts unearthed from the monumental Wuwangdun Tomb No [--] the burial site of King Kaolie in Huainan Anhui province. ๐ Click the link and follow the curator to learn more about the show. ๐ ๐Dates: Until April [----] #WhatsOn #NMOC #Beijing #KingKaolie #Wuwangdun #Anhui #ArchaeologicalDiscoveries https://brnw.ch/21wZ4gR https://brnw.ch/21wZ4gR"
X Link 2026-01-14T08:32Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ฎ The Chinese Traditional Culture Museum on Beijing's Central Axis has launched its third annual festival featuring colossal colored lanterns both outside and inside its main building to welcome the Year of the Horse which gallops in on Feb [--]. ๐ Immerse yourself in the festive vibe ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #MuseumEvents #Lanterns #ChineseNewYear #YearoftheHorse https://brnw.ch/21wZ4hP https://brnw.ch/21wZ4hP"
X Link 2026-01-14T08:39Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"At the exhibition now on display at the Museum of Shanghai University the profound significance of the Liangzhu culture (3300-2300 BC) is discussed. โ The Liangzhu culture provides evidence for Chinese archaeologists' ideas about defining civilizations: the development of productivity an increase in population the appearance of cities social differentiation and the emergence of kingship and the state. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Jan [--] #WhatsOn #Liangzhu #ShanghaiUniversity #DefiningCivilization #Archaeology #Jade https://brnw.ch/21wZ6o8 https://brnw.ch/21wZ6o8"
X Link 2026-01-15T07:37Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ฅ Turpan is a vital hub on the ancient Silk Road. Now for the first time its treasured artifacts have arrived in Zhoushan. ๐ From ancient documents and pottery to mural fragments and preserved food remains a rich array of treasures from this Silk Road stronghold will be on display at the Zhoushan Museum in Zhejiang province. ๐ Through these objects the exhibition vividly reconstructs the world of the ancient Silk Road revealing its systems of governance spiritual beliefs and everyday life. โจ ๐Dates: Jan 17-April [--] #WhatsOn #ZhoushanMuseum #Turpan #Artifacts #SilkRoad #MaritimeSilkRoad"
X Link 2026-01-16T09:41Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"From deconstruction to reverie step into the Xuzhou Museum in Jiangsu province and embark on a journey through bold visions of modern Spanish art. ๐จ Original sculptures and paintings by masters such as Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) and Salvador Dal (1904-89) take center stage. ๐ Cubism Surrealism Abstract Expressionism these powerful movements reveal how Spanish artists redefined the rules of modern art. ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #XuzhouMuseum #SpanishArt #ModernArt #Picasso #Dal #Paintings #Sculptures https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012099745808794108"
X Link 2026-01-16T09:48Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"The exhibition Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites has opened at the National Museum of China in Beijing. ๐ โ๐ฒ Through vivid displays the exhibition chronicles the archaeological discoveries of the two sites showcasing remarkable cultural treasures such as bronze masks "sun birds" and "giant tree". ๐ The daily life and mysterious spiritual world of the ancient Shu people who lived in the Sichuan Basin over [----] years ago are revealed. ๐Dates: Until Aug [--] #WhatsOn #NMOC #Beijing #Sanxingdui #Jinsha #Archaeology #AncientShu #Sichuan Photos/National Museum of China"
X Link 2026-01-20T09:37Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ Step into the exhibition at the Guangzhou Museum of Art and meet Jin Cheng a trailblazer of contemporary Chinese comic art. ๐ From his signature work A Girl named Ming in [----] to other comic creations across the stages of his career the exhibition traces Jin Cheng's personal artistic journey while tracing how Chinese animation has grown from early sparks of inspiration to a thriving creative industry today. โจ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #GuangzhouMuseumofArt #JinCheng #ComicArt #Animation #CulturalIndustry https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014250789821399346"
X Link 2026-01-22T08:16Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐๐ช The Exhibition of Selected Ancient Seals from Henan Province is now on view at the Henan Museum bringing together nearly [---] Chinese seals dating from the pre-Qin period (before [---] BC) to the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911). ๐ Imagine that with a single seal stone and a carving knife artists shaped more than beautiful Chinese characters they carved promises identity and enduring values into history itself. ๐ Come and behold these tiny but awe-inspiring objects. #WhatsOn #HenanMuseum #Seals #Stone #Carving #History #HenanProvince https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014253748688953421"
X Link 2026-01-22T08:28Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ Meet the Yangtze River through art ๐จ At the National Art Museum of China in Beijing a selection of treasured works from its collection brings the Yangtze River to life systematically tracing how the river has been depicted in Chinese art since the 20th century. โจ Here the Yangtze is more than just a river. It is history flowing stories unfolding and beauty taking shape on paper and canvas. ๐ ๐Dates: Until Feb [--] #WhatsOn #NAMOC #Beijing #YangtzeRiver #Artworks #Stories #History #BeautyofChina https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014618274886254966"
X Link 2026-01-23T08:36Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Step into ancient Xinjiang at the Minhang Museum Shanghai and discover its significant status as a vital hub on the ancient Silk Road a crossroads where civilizations met traded and thrived. ๐ Through treasured artifacts the exhibition unfolds Xinjiang's history from the perspectives of the military and governance trade and commerce social life and cultural beliefs. Xinjiang a jewel of the ancient Silk Road awaits ๐ ๐Dates: Until May [--] #WhatsOn #Xinjiang #SilkRoad #MinhangMuseum #Shanghai #Artifacts #History #ChineseCulture https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014620077690106018"
X Link 2026-01-23T08:43Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Gold silver copper iron and tin once ordinary metal materials now silent storytellers of the past. โ ๐ The China Huizhou Culture Museum in Anhui invites you on a journey through time. Explore its latest exhibition of metal treasures and discover how these materials forged the life art and culture of ancient China. โจ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #AnhuiExhibition #HuizhouCulture #MetalTreasures #MetalCulture #Artifacts #CastingandForging https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015706147412426892 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015706147412426892"
X Link 2026-01-26T08:39Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"The Guangzhou Museum of Art presents a New Year exhibition Youth in Splendor bringing together over [--] artworks themed on steeds from ancient masterpieces to modern interpretations. ๐ Powerful fearless and radiant like the rising sun these horses carry the vigor of youth through time also embodying the enduring spirit of the Chinese nation always striving upward always moving forward. Come and behold the power and grace of the horse through the ages โจ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #GuangzhouMuseumofArt #NewYearexhibition #Horse #Steed #Artworks #ChineseSpirit"
X Link 2026-01-26T08:51Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Imagine you are a scholar in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) seated at your desk brush in hand. ๐ Beside you rests this exquisite jade brush washer. Wouldn't your study feel instantly more refined ๐ Carved from green jade the piece takes a fully blossomed flower as its core. ๐ธ Delicate chrysanthemum petals unfold in layers around the outer walls while slender branches and leaves intertwine in openwork patterns. ๐ฟ This masterpiece of jade artistry is now housed in the Wuhan Museum in Hubei province. #MuseumTreasures #Jade #WuhanMuseum #Hubei #Chrysanthemum #Flower #BrushWasher #Scholar"
X Link 2026-01-27T08:02Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ At first glance it looks like an intricately twisted rope knot. ๐ชข This is actually a jade pendant from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). ๐ค Carved from white jade with a subtle brown patina from age it takes the form of a ruyi scepter knot resembling two Arabic numeral eights in horizontal and vertical directions. โจ Wearing this small yet ingenious accessory close to your body adds a bit of elegance to your life. Collection: Wuhan Museum. #MuseumTreasures #WhiteJade #WuhanMuseum #JadePendant #RopeKnot #Ruyi Photo/Yangzhou Museum official WeChat account"
X Link 2026-01-13T08:21Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Ancient Chinese people already used a "pressure cooker" in the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24). ๐ฒ It is this ingenious bronze ding with a round body and three squat bear-shaped legs. ๐ป Each of its two vertical handles is linked to a beast that can pivot on an axle. Its lid is crowned with four evenly spaced little beasts. When the lid is closed and rotated to the proper position the beasts interlock sealing the pot tightly and creating high pressure perfect for stewing food. ๐ฅ โจ Unearthed from the tomb of Liu Sheng (165-113 BC) Prince Jing of Zhongshan in Mancheng county Baoding Hebei"
X Link 2026-01-19T09:12Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Culture meets technology ๐คฒ Zhao Haiying director of the Key Laboratory of Cultural Intelligence Computing of the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications leads a team merging AI big data and archaeology to build a "digital gene bank of Chinese civilization". โจ Click the link and read the full story. ๐ #CultureMeetsTechnology #CulturalGene #Digitalization #ChineseCivilization #AI https://brnw.ch/21wZcfz https://brnw.ch/21wZcfz"
X Link 2026-01-19T09:26Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ Wooden and bamboo slips unearthed in Juyan Ejine Banner Inner Mongolia autonomous region's Alshaa League are on view at the Inner Mongolia Museum. โ The slips along with other artifacts and documents range from daily life in Juyan during the Neolithic period to the armed frontier culture of the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). ๐คณ AI animation and interactive installations also help recreate ancient scenes. ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #JuyanHaneraslips #InnerMongoliaMuseum #HanDynasty #WoodenSlips #Documents #AncientLife https://brnw.ch/21wZs2K https://brnw.ch/21wZs2K"
X Link 2026-01-28T09:38Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"โจ High-definition reproductions of [---] 12th- to 14th-century paintings discovered by a Russian explorer between [----] and [----] at the ancient Heishui City (Black Water City) site in the desert of Ejine Banner Inner Mongolia are now on display at the Inner Mongolia Museum in Hohhot. ๐ The stunning details of the original works have been fully captured. ๐ Admire them and delve into history ๐ ๐Dates: Until March [--] #WhatsOn #InnerMongolia #Paintings #HeishuiCity #Heritage #DigitalReproduction https://brnw.ch/21wZs3o https://brnw.ch/21wZs3o"
X Link 2026-01-28T09:47Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Get ready to step into the exhibition A Journey to Ancient Greece at the Liangzhu Museum in Hangzhou Zhejiang province ๐ You are invited to travel through time with artifacts that open the doors to legendary palaces heroic sacrifices and the lofty ideals of the city states. ๐ You will be entranced by stories of gods and mortals delighted by exotic aesthetics and thrilled by the athletic competition. ๐Dates: Jan 30-July [--] #WhatsOn #LiangzhuMuseum #AncientGreece #Artifacts #Hangzhou #Zhejiang #CulturalExchange https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016795649229066610"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:48Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Meet this jade horse from the Western Zhou Dynasty (c.11th century-771 BC). Carved from green jade with a yellow tone it stands calmly with front legs straight and hind legs slightly bent full of restrained energy. Its head is lowered as if lost in thought. Fine double incised lines trace its muscles with remarkable accuracy and balance. Unearthed in [----] from the Jin Marquis Cemetery in Quwo county Shanxi province this jade horse is now housed at the Shanxi Museum. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017170342821736626 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017170342821736626"
X Link 2026-01-30T09:37Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements
"At the National Maritime Museum of China in Tianjin the immersive digital art exhibition Celebrating Chinese New Year in the Forbidden City brings imperial Spring Festival customs to life through cutting-edge digital technology. ๐ ๐ฎ Surrounded by flowing light vivid colors and interactive scenes visitors can see touch and experience the joy of the Chinese New Year. ๐ It's a festive journey that transforms tradition into a dazzling multisensory celebration. ๐Dates: Through March [--] #WhatsOn #NationalMaritimeMuseumofChina #Tianjin #ForbiddenCity #DigitalArt"
X Link 2026-01-06T06:46Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐ As the Chinese New Year of the Horse approaches meet a true senior among horse-shaped artifacts a bronze foal-shaped zun vessel from the Western Zhou Dynasty (c.11th century-771 BC). This lifelike foal stands proudly with its head held high perky ears short mane and a dangling tail. Its hollow body and lidded opening on the back reveal its function as a ritual vessel. Look closer inscriptions cast on its neck chest and inside the lid record a royal ceremony in which the Zhou king awarded official Li two foals. In gratitude Li commissioned this vessel. ๐ซ With remarkable realism the foal"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:40Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Dive into the glamour of 20th-century costume #jewelry at the Powerlong Museum in #Shanghaiโจ An exhibition showcasing the dazzling chapters of 20th-century costume jewelry art will be unveiled bringing to life the unique designs and aesthetic craftsmanship of the period.๐ Plan a visit to rediscover these timeless treasures as they shine brightly once again in the ever-revolving world of fashion. #WhatsOn ๐Dates: July 20-Oct [--] https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1814197758909436289 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1814197758909436289"
X Link 2024-07-19T07:17Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
"๐Explore [----] years of Buddhist artistry from the Maijishan Grottoes at the Powerlong Museum in Shanghai. This immersive exhibition brings together clay sculptures cave murals replica grottoes and more from this UNESCO World Heritage site. ๐Known as the "Oriental Sculpture Museum" Maijishan Grottoes feature [---] caves linked by cliffside walkways and house more than [-----] clay sculptures. Discover the timeless beauty of Buddhist grotto art along the ancient Silk Road. ๐
Dates: Until Oct [--] #MaijishanGrottoes #PowerlongMuseum #Shanghai #BuddhistArt #GrottoArt #UNESCO #WorldHeritage #SilkRoad"
X Link 2025-07-24T08:38Z 41.7K followers, [---] engagements
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