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Is Chinese calligraphy a lost art? Has the invention of the computer totally wiped out the beautiful art of writing? Calligraphy means “beautiful writing.” Chinese calligraphy is revered for its dynamic motion and energy. Learn from the experts how computers have revolutionized calligraphy and how it has impacted our society from a social and cultural standpoint.

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Is Chinese calligraphy a lost art? Has the invention of the computer totally wiped out the beautiful art of writing? Calligraphy means “beautiful writing.” Chinese calligraphy is revered for its dynamic motion and energy. Learn from the experts how computers have revolutionized calligraphy and how it has impacted our society from a social and cultural standpoint.

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Is Chinese calligraphy a lost art? Has the invention of the computer totally wiped out the beautiful art of writing? Calligraphy means "beautiful writing." Chinese calligraphy is revered for its dynamic motion and energy. Learn from the experts how computers have revolutionized calligraphy and how it has impacted our society from a social and cultural standpoint.

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Is Chinese calligraphy a lost art? Has the invention of the computer totally wiped out the beautiful art of writing? Calligraphy means “beautiful writing.” Chinese calligraphy is revered for its dynamic motion and energy. Learn from the experts how computers have revolutionized calligraphy and how it has impacted our society from a social and cultural standpoint.

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This entertaining and informative video on the Chinese obsession with gift-giving reveals a lot about contemporary Chinese social and political issues (covering everything from social competition to corrupt officials) and also delves into the ancient origins of this long-running practice.

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If something is meant to be, then what is yours is yours.

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Cherish everything that you encountered, because you might never see it again.

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The joy of collecting comes from when someone can resonate with you through his/her work.

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Your collection can be anything that is meaningful to you.

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Sometimes you might need to give up what you love but then you can cherish it in another way.

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Collecting is hard. One must know how to pick out the classics that will last in order to be called a real "collector".

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Yao Chien is a famous lyricist in the Chinese music industry. This interview talks about his other hidden identity as a collector.

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The artist talks about how in his day conversation was more lively and people weren't looking at their phones all the time.

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The artist talks about how art progresses and how that progression has to move slowly.

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The painter describes how he would travel all over his city in his teenage years to observe all the different oil painters he could see.

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The artist describes how he first began painting oil paintings. He copied the paintings on on poker chips confiscated during the cultural revolution.

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The artist tells about the intricacies of his very dull painting process. Some people say they want to come watch him painting, but he advises against it. The magic is in the tedium.

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The artist begins by explaining his daily process of painting.

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An older artist explains how there were no artist studios back in his day.

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A Yumei's videos are helping villagers sell their crops online and reducing waste caused by unsold crops.

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A Yumei struggled at first with her new career as a video creator.

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A Yumei's parents didn't understand why she wanted to start a whole new career.

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