Arts & Culture (艺术与文化)

2024-07-19 Church Bells in Spanish Town Ring Out a Return to Tradition

The sound of church bells around the world is usually made by machine. But before newspapers, radio, telephones, television and the internet,…

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2024-07-15 Fake Picassos Create Legal Trouble for Australian Museum

An art gallery in the Australian state of Tasmania presented three paintings as if they were works by the famed painter, Pablo…

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2024-07-12 The Story of America’s First Novel

In the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected as the first United States president, a printer…

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2024-07-10 Dog Weddings on the Rise in China

It was a dream wedding in a lovely place, with beautiful clothing and a tasty wedding cake. This perfect wedding day in…

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2024-07-09 Asia’s Richest Man Plans Costly Wedding for His Son

Mukesh Ambani is known as the richest person in Asia. This week, his son is getting married. But the celebrations…

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2024-07-05 Volkswagen Beetle Still Popular in a Mexico City Neighborhood

German automaker Volkswagen (VW) ended production of its Beetle model in 2019. But some communities around the world are still…

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2024-07-03 Independence Day in the US

The United States celebrates its Independence Day on July 4. John Adams, who later became America’s second president, wrote to…

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2024-06-30 Brazilian’s Soccer Shirt Collection Gets Guinness World Record

Guinness World Records recently recognized a 41-year-old Brazilian man for having the world’s largest collection of soccer shirts. Cassio Brandão has…

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2024-06-28 Inspired by Olympics, Japanese Seniors Learn Breakdancing

Saruwaka Kiyoshie is a 74-year-old surfer and classical Japanese dancer. Now Saruwaka is interested in a new event for the 2024 Olympic…

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2024-06-23 South Korea’s Ancient Tradition Revived with Social Media

In South Korea, the prayer table of Lee Kyoung-hyun looks similar to those of Korean shamans from hundreds of years ago. It…

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