Months of craftsmanship create lasting luster in Pingyao lacquerware
Designated in 2006 as national intangible cultural heritage of China, Pingyao lacquerware is known for its lustrous finish and gold-painted designs. Each piece undergoes five to eight layers of lacquer, with each layer meticulously sanded and polished. Using the warmth and pressure of their hands, artisans gradually bring out the lacquer’s shine. Creating a single…
Xi Jinping holds welcome ceremony for Vietnam's top leader
General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a welcome ceremony on Wednesday for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Vietnamese President To Lam, who is on a state visit to China. Source link
NDC names Headquarters Building after Rawlings
By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, June 22, GNA – The ruling National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) has immortalised its ideological Founder, former President Jerry John Rawlings by naming of the Party’s Headquarters Building located at Adababraka in Accra, as the JJ Rawlings House. The event took place at the JJ Rawlings House in Adabraka in Accra. President Mahama together with Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, NDC National Chairman; Mr Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, NDC General Secretary and the Agyeman-Rawlings Family collectively unveiled a bust and…