Painted Wooden Head of Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva (Guanyin), Song Dynasty (960ā1279 AD), National Museum, Beijing, China. Carved from a single block of wood, it reflects a shift in Chinese art towards Realism.
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@zbcy.bsky.social@zbcy.bsky.socialBronze printing plates used for producing paper money in ancient China, primarily from the Yuan dynasty (1271ā1368 CE), National Museum, Beijing, China.
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@zbcy.bsky.socialGilt Brass Seated White Tara, Qing Dynasty, National Museum, Beijing, China. Tibetan Buddhist statue depicting Tara comprises who is part of a trinity of deities of long life. She represents compassion & longevity.
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@zbcy.bsky.socialBronze Sacred Tree, National Museum, Beijing, China. At 13 feet it is the tallest ancient bronze artifact discovered. Nine mythical birds are perched on branches representing stars and ancient cosmology.
@en-sg.pds.netasgard.comEast Asia ā Jakarta Running Festival draws thousands, boosting regional running culture #Racing #Europe #Singapore #EastAsia #News
@themeridianinfo.bsky.socialMalaysia's AI exports grew 51.5pp in twelve months. Vietnam's by 31.5pp. Pacific Islands grew at 2.2%.
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@breakingnews06.bsky.socialTrump's economic strategy resemble similar policies in East Asia #TrumpEconomics #EastAsia #IndustrialPolicy #China #USEconomy
@zbcy.bsky.socialBronze Sun Wheel (Shu civilization roughly 1300 BCE), National Museum, Beijing, China. Though it resembles a wheel or steering wheel of a modern car, it actually represents the sun in the center and it's outward spokes is light radiating outward.
@listingal.bsky.socialMacau Continent and Region: Where Is Macau? | Macau forum: Macau is in Asia, specifically East Asia. Learn where it sits in southern China, the Pearl River Delta, and how institutions classify it. #Macau #AsiaTravel #EastAsia #TravelGuide #Geography
@zbcy.bsky.socialBronze Mask with Protruding Eyes, Sanxingdui site in Sichuan, National Museum, Beijing, China. Date to roughly 1000 CE during the Shang or Shu era, this might represent King Cancong who may have suffered from Graves' disease, which causes eye protrusion.
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Sungeun Kim (@sungeunkim.bsky.social) examines the challenges of border-crossing science at geopolitical hot spots through the case study of the East Sea.
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@theyumpandemic.bsky.socialRecipe: Chinese Chicken
This dish features tender pieces of fried chicken coated in a sweet and savoury soy glaze.ā¦
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@zbcy.bsky.socialEye-Shaped Bronze Object from the ancient Shu civilization excavation at Sichuan. Housed at the National Museum of China, Beijing, China. It dates back to 1300 BCE & points to eye worship of the mysterious civilization.
@zbcy.bsky.socialThe Conqueror #690 (1956), National Museum of China, Beijing, China. Part of a curious display of pop culture in the museum, it appears to be a pristine copy of the Dell Four Color Anthology series. Notable for its star John Wayne.
@listingal.bsky.socialIntroduction to East and Southeast Asia: An educational introduction to East and Southeast Asia that uses maps to distinguish the two regions and places Macau within the East Asian context. #EastAsia #SoutheastAsia #Macau #Travel #Education
@cronologia.bsky.socialOn this day in 1949, the People's Republic of China was born, marking a new era in East Asia. From the Great Wall to modern skyscrapers, China's journey is a testament to resilience and transformation. š #history #cronologia #China #EastAsia #PeoplesRepublic
@zbcy.bsky.socialTian'anmen East Station, Beijing Subway, Beijing, China. It's the oldest subway line in China. Built in 1965 for civil defense purposes, it was opened to the public in 1971.
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