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  2. Huishan clay figurine - Wikipedia

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    Huishan clay figurine (Chinese: 惠山泥人; pinyin: Huìshān ní rén) is a traditional Chinese folk art in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, with a history of more than 400 years. [1][2] The production of Wuxi Huishan clay figurines began at the end of the Ming dynasty and developed in the Qing dynasty with specialized Huishan clay ...

  3. Wuxi - Wikipedia

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    For other uses, see Wuxi (disambiguation). Wuxi (Chinese : 无锡, WOO-shee) is a city in southern Jiangsu, China. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 7,462,135 inhabitants. The city lies in the southern delta of the Yangtze and on Lake Tai.

  4. Women in ancient and imperial China - Wikipedia

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    e. Women in ancient and imperial China were restricted from participating in various realms of social life, [1] through social stipulations that they remain indoors, whilst outside business should be conducted by men. [2] The strict division of the sexes, apparent in the policy that "men plow, women weave" (Chinese: 男耕女織), partitioned ...

  5. Prostitution in China - Wikipedia

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    Prostitution in China. A prostitution "reeducation center" at a former brothel in Beijing, 1949. After taking power in 1949, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) embarked upon a series of campaigns with the aim of eradicating prostitution from mainland China by the early 1960s. Since the loosening of government controls over society in the early ...

  6. Wuxia - Wikipedia

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    Wuxia (武俠, literally "martial arts and chivalry") is a genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists in ancient China. Although wuxia is traditionally a form of historical fantasy literature, its popularity has caused it to be adapted for such diverse art forms as Chinese opera, manhua, television dramas, films, and video games.

  7. Wuxi County - Wikipedia

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    Wuxi County. Wuxi County (Chinese: 巫溪 县; pinyin: Wūxī Xiàn) is a county of Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China, bordering Shaanxi to the north and Hubei to the northeast and east. Sitting at the upper reaches of Daning River and the southern slopes of the central Daba Mountains. It is best known for its scenic views and ...

  8. China Wu Culture Expo Park - Wikipedia

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    China Wu Culture Expo Park. China Wu Culture Expo Park is located in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, China. In July 2008, the municipal CPC committee and the Government of Wuxi initiated this program. The park contains significant remains of Wu-Yue Culture as well as original agricultural wetlands, making it a valuable area for protection and ...

  9. China's WuXi explores sale of pharma units as US ... - AOL

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    China's WuXi explores sale of pharma units as US restrictions loom, FT reports. October 3, 2024 at 5:28 AM. (Reuters) - Chinese biotech companies WuXi AppTec and WuXi Biologics, which are being ...