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...“The charm of jade is fully displayed here, giving the audience a three-dimensional visual experience and a more comprehensive understanding of jade culture,” explains Lihong Huang, the museum’s executive...
...As Shih’s business prospered, so did his collecting ambitions, and in 1998 he made what he calls his first “fine art” purchase — a painting of rice fields by the Taiwanese artist Huang Ming Chang....
..., Mr Huang said....
...Huang Yong Ping’s “Theater of the World” consists of a massive terrarium where reptiles and insects devour each other in an elaborate Hobbesian allegory....
...Regional buyers were very active on the first day, picking up — among other works — paintings by Camille Henrot and a sculpture by Huang Yong Ping at Kamel Mennour (€600,000)....
...But with so many freshly built apartment towers already standing empty across the country, another round of manic, state-sanctioned real estate construction would amount to “yin zhen zhi ke” – “drinking...
...But Wang, a ‘princeling’ son of a former Chinese vice-president Wang Zhen, retained influence at Citic....
...“But a city heading towards hyper-congestion is often like a patient not wanting to take the tough dose of medicine until the illness becomes too serious,” according to Liu Zhi, an infrastructure specialist...
...Last autumn, he and his wife, Zhen Zhu, placed their baby son in the care of his parents in China....
...Wang Qimin, who danced the first night of Swan Lake with the National Ballet at Covent Garden last summer, made the most of what was on offer; she was gracefully supple in her duet with Huang Zhen in the...
...Huang Zhen impressed as her cavalier....
...A quick internet search brings up reports of such delicacies as “benumbed hot Huang fries belly silk” and “the fragrance explodes the cowboy bone”....
...Huang Zhen was better as the danseur in the second cast with his noble bearing and easy virtuosity. The soloists were uneven....
...Instead there was chan zhi, or output value, which equated to the value of goods produced at sales price....
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