Olympic Dreams Cut from Paper
A Zhejiang-based paper-cutting artist from Huzhou is stitching cultural bridges by sending handmade Olympic-themed artworks to iconic Parisian landmarks! The intricate designs blend traditional craftsmanship with the universal spirit of the Games—proving art knows no borders.
1988 Seoul Anthem Gets a Nostalgic Encore
The band behind the 1988 Summer Olympics’ anthem recently reunited to reflect on how their ‘Seoul of the Games’ track became a symbol of unity. \"Sport and music are twins in inspiring hearts,\" said one member, sparking TikTok debates about the best Olympic bops ever.
Mongolian Dance Gallops into Virality
A Chinese teacher’s video dissecting the anatomy of a viral Mongolian ethnic dance has racked up millions of views! Her breakdown reveals how the ‘galloping’ moves echo nomadic heritage—and why Gen Z can’t stop hitting ‘replay.’
Shanghai’s Oil Painting Renaissance
Dubbed the \"cradle of Chinese oil painting,\" Shanghai is making waves for blending Western techniques with local flair. Artists there are redefining tradition, creating works that feel both nostalgic and Insta-ready.
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