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  • A Highly Respected Person of the Yuan Dynasty——The Story of Qian Yu, A Descendant of the King of Wuyue State

    Qian Yu (1247-1320), courtesy name Kuanfu, was native of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, a descendant of Qian Liu, the King of Wuyue State and one of the affluent families of Wuxi in the end of Song Dynasty and the beginning of Yuan Dynasty. Buried in the first year of Zhizhi period (1321),it was discovered in 1958 due to the joint construction of Xingfu Reservoir in Junzhang Mountain by Nanquan and Xuelang Commune...

  • Legacy of Wu State and Charm of Wuxi ——Wuxi City Story

    Wuxi is a famous historical and cultural city in the south of the Yangtze River and one of the important economic cities in the country. The profound cultural heritage and excellent industrial and commercial traditions run through the entire development histoy of Wuxi, forming Wuxi's unique local culture. The story of this lakeside land has been unfolding slowly since the late Neolithic Age The discovery of...

  • Purple Jade Gold Sand——Zisha Art Exhibition

    Zisha ceramics is an art of turning stone into gold. If you don't see it with your own eyes, it is difficult to connect the splendid ores in Huanglong Mountain with the colorful and radiant Zisha utensils. However, the wisdom and creativity of ancient craftsmen is way beyond our imagination. Before the Qin and Han dynasties, they used clay to make pottery.During the Jin and Tang dynasties, they used porcela...

  • Elegance of Clay Sculpture——Huishan Clay Figurine Art Exhibition

    In Wuxi, a famous city in the south of the Yangtze River, there is a wonderful art form exuding the fragrance of soil. It is an excellent traditional national craftsmanship - Huishan clay figurine, which has been listed as a national intangible cultural heritage.The Huishan clay figurine with a thousand-year-old cultural tradition has been permeated with the unique customs and folk culture of the Jiangnan r...

  • Outstanding Wuxi Natives Who HaveMade Signficant Contribution to the Nation

    Wuxi City is well-known for its civilized atmosphere and a galaxy of talent. Numerous native Wuxi people with lofty ideals undertook the historic mission of rejuvenating the Chinese nation, and created magnificent epic with their youth and blood in the cause of revolutionary and socialist construction.These outstanding representative figures cultivated by the benevolent Wu culture are the backbone of the Ch...

  • The Memory with Bloodand Fire Historyof Revolutionary in Wuxi——History of Revolution in Wuxi

    Wuxi is not only known for its flourishing economy and rich cultural heritage, but also as a city with glorious revolutionary tradition. This exhibition presents a true picture of the magnificent history of the new democratic revolution carried out by the people of Wuxi under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and vividly recreates the dramatic revolutionary journey from the May Fourth Movement...

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