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Ancient Chinese relics

Four-ram Zun

Early bronzes of the late Shang Dynasty. It belongs to ritual utensils and sacrificial items.

Terracotta

Terracotta Army (Terracotta Army; Terra-cotta Figures; Soldier and Horse figures) is a category of ancient tomb sculpture. In ancient times, human martyrdom was practiced, and the slave was an accessory of the slave owner during his lifetime, and the slave had to be buried for the slave owner after the death of the slave owner, which was a funeral object. Terracotta warriors and horses are funerary objects made in the shape of terracotta horses (chariots, war horses, soldiers).

Yuan blue and white Guiguzi descending the mountain picture jar

The blue and white pattern is painted with imported cobalt material, which is divided into four layers, the first layer of the neck is decorated with water ripples, the second layer of the shoulder is decorated with entwined branch peonies, the third layer of the abdomen is the theme of "Guiguzi descending the mountain", and the lower part of the fourth layer is the deformed lotus petal pattern painted with Chenbao, commonly known as "eight big yards". The theme picture depicts the story of Sun Bin's master Guiguzi, who agreed to go down the mountain to rescue Sun Bin and Dugu Chen, the famous generals of Qi who were trapped by Yan State, at the repeated request of Su Dai, the envoy of Qi State.

Sanxingdui Ruins Official

It has a history of 3,000 to 5,000 years, and is the ancient city, ancient country and ancient Shu cultural site with the largest range, longest duration and richest cultural connotation found in southwest China so far. The best-preserved eastern, western, and southern city walls and the inner city walls of Moon Bay. The Sanxingdui site is known as one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of mankind in the 20th century, showing that the Yangtze River Basin, like the Yellow River Basin, belongs to the mother of Chinese civilization and is known as the "source of Yangtze River civilization".

The history of the excavation of the Sanxingdui Ruins Official

The astonishing discovery of the Sanxingdui site began with a pit of jade tools that local farmer Yan Daocheng accidentally discovered in 1929 when he was driving water and digging a ditch. In the spring of 1931, the British missionary V· H· When Donnithorne heard the news, he approached the local garrison to help publicize the protection and investigation, and handed over the collected jade artifacts to the West China University Museum run by the Americans for safekeeping. According to V· H· In the spring of 1934, David C. Graham, director of the West China University Museum, and assistant Lin Mingjun formed an archaeological team, presided over by Luo Yucang, the magistrate of Guanghan County, to conduct a ten-day excavation near the discovery of jade artifacts in the Yan family. The excavation was rich in harvests, and according to these materials, V·H· Donnithorne compiled the "Hanzhou Excavation Briefing". Since the first excavation of the Sanxingdui site in 1934, the excavation has been stagnant for a long time.　

In 1929, the discovery of the Sanxingdui Ruins Official began with a pit of jade tools that local farmer Yan Daocheng accidentally found when he was digging gou. From 1980 to 1981, the remains of Neolithic houses were cleaned up, and tens of thousands of specimens were unearthed, from which the "Sanxingdui Ruins Official" got its name. In 1982 and 1984, archaeologists carried out two excavations in the southwest and Xiquankan of the Sanxingdui Ruins Official, respectively, and found the remains of the latest Sanxingdui site. In July 1986, two major sacrificial pits in Sanxingdui were unearthed one after another, and a large number of unique and exquisite cultural relics attracted the attention of academic circles at home and abroad to the ancient Shu civilization in southwest China. In 1988, the State Council separately organized a review of the Sanxingdui Ruins Official, and it was announced as a national key cultural relics protection unit that year. From 1989 to 1995, Sanxingdui workstation has carried out test excavation of the "mound" outside Sanxingdui for 6 times, clarified the nature of its artificially built city wall, and delineated the scope of the ancient city of Sanxingdui with an area of 3.6 square kilometers. In 1992, the foundation stone of Sanxingdui Museum was laid. In May 1993, Sanxingdui Ruins Official relics were exhibited at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland. Although there is only one piece, it has caused a lot of repercussions in Switzerland and Europe. After that, European countries frequently invited Sanxingdui treasures to be exhibited in Europe. In 1997, Sanxingdui Museum was completed and opened, and its basic exhibition won the top ten exhibitions of national museums that year. In 2002, the Sanxingdui unearthed cultural relics bronze sacred tree and Yubianzhang were included in the "Catalogue of the First Batch of Cultural Relics Prohibited from Going Abroad (Territory) Exhibition" issued by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage. From 2012 to 2015, Sanxingdui archaeology discovered the foundation site of large houses in Qingguanshan and important cultural relics of many sections of the city wall, and the ancient city wall of Sanxingdui was enclosed. In April 2019, Sichuan issued the "Implementation Opinions on Strengthening the Reform of the Protection and Utilization of Cultural Relics", and the joint application of Sanxingdui and Jinsha sites as a World Heritage Site became a highlight.

On March 20, 2021, more than 500 important cultural relics have been unearthed in the six "sacrificial pits" newly discovered in the archaeological work of the Sanxingdui site, of which ivory was found in three pits. On March 21, the Sanxingdui archaeological "new" continued, and a ivory weighing more than 100 catties in the No. 4 pit was completely extracted; On April 12, a complete round-mouth square statue was successfully extracted from the No. 3 pit of Sanxingdui site, which is also the first complete round-mouth square statue unearthed by scientific archaeological excavation. On May 28, 2021, the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology announced that the excavation of 6 newly discovered "sacrificial pits" in Sanxingdui has yielded a lot of harvests. In addition, the Sanxingdui site will be declared a world cultural heritage in conjunction with the Jinsha site, and the Sanxingdui National Heritage Park will be accelerated.

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Translations for Peng Xichen’s 《Quick Ask, Quick Answer》

Q1: When is the latest you would go to sleep at night? A: Usually I’ll sleep when I'm tired. Q2: Before going to sleep, what is the last thing you do ? A: Going on the phone. Q3: What is your favourite food to eat usually? A: If it's delicious then I like it all!

Q4: Recently, what kind of music are you listening to? A: I don't have time to listen to music nowadays other than our debut songs. Q5: Coming face-to-face with yourself in the mirror, what would you like to say? A: “*sigh* I’ve gained weight again.” Q6: What is your favourite phrase to say? A: “aiya~ so annoying *in an exasperated tone*” Q7: What are you scared of the most? A: Scared of the most? I don't like when I can't have a lie in so “You can't sleep anymore!” Q8: Use 3 words/phrases to describe yourself. A: 3 words? 暖/warm, err what else, 稳定/steady (I wasn't really sure here) *starts laughing* I don't know, this is too difficult. Q9: What do you want your fans to call you? A: 辰宝/ChenBao~ (meaning Chen baby or Chen treasure) (also there could be a play on words here as it also sounds like 城堡/Chengbao meaning castle) Q10: Using singing, what would you like to say to your fans? A: 对你爱爱爱不完～ *does gesture from the original MV* (The song is called 对你爱不完/Dui Ni Ai Bu Wan by 郭富城/Aaron Kwok) Fans’ Q&A: Q1: How old is Chen Chen~? A: 21 years old. Q2: Usually to what time do you practice (songs)? Have you been taking care of yourself? A: Er, usually it’s practice when you want to, we can practice at anytime. Q3: What can Chenbaos (this time indicating to her fans probably??) do to make you feel surprised? A: Sometimes when they send me Weibo messages, telling me... like when they say certain things *pause* make me feel really warm inside.

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Xinjiang farmers turn fertile floppy-eared sheep breed into cash cow

Xinjiang farmers turn fertile floppy-eared sheep breed into cash cow

A sheep breeder in China’s far western region of Xinjiang has made headlines for turning down a multimillion yuan offer for one of his sheep, the Xinjiang Chenbao reports.

Mijit Abdurehim, a Uygur farmer from Kashgar, was offered 6 million yuan (US$926,000) for the Maigaiti sheep, a variety prized for its meat and ability to breed year round.

Abdurehim sold the sheep for 950 yuan soon after it…

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