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Zawya
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Zawya
Hunan Museum Announces Latest Findings on the Mawangdui Han Tomb
CHANGSHA, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 21 May 2025 - As an important connector, innovator, and guardian of cultural identity, Hunan Museum has launched the "Xiangyun · Rebirth" series of activities since May 16, aligning with this year's International Museum Day theme "The Future of Museums in a Rapidly Changing Society." Focusing on three dimensions—deepened research, digital revitalization, and innovative communication & services—the Museum aims to release and showcase its recent achievements and future plans to the public, breathing new life into ancient cultural heritage in the new era. In response to the contemporary proposition of scientific and technological innovation-driven development, Hunan Museum relies on technology to empower cultural heritage research. With the continuous advancement of research on cultural relics unearthed from the Mawangdui Han Tombs, and with the technical support of modern high-definition equipment, breakthrough progress has been made in its such breakthrough involves Chengyun Embroidery ("Cloud-Riding Embroidery"), long misidentified as a "pillow towel." Comparative analysis of excavation data and historical records confirmed it as China's earliest known yinxi (silk cushion), reshaping academic and public discovery emerged through high-resolution scans of the Mawangdui T-shaped Painting on Silk. Researchers identified repainting traces in figures like Dihun (heavenly gate guardians) and the Divine Leopard, offering new insights into Han Dynasty artistic third finding is the identification of a double-phoenix motif in the Chengyun Embroidery —a significant addition to Mawangdui embroidery studies—highlighting the aesthetic values and craftsmanship of Han textile art. Hunan Museum also unveiled outcomes from two digital heritage initiatives: Exploring Yuan Plan 2024 and Digital Han Lifestyle. The former used AI to recreate a Western Han straight-cut, printed, color-painted silk-padded robe, showcasing exquisite detail, historical depth, and dynamic beauty—granting the garment a digital Digital Han Lifestyle offers an immersive exploration of Han clothing, cuisine, dwellings, transportation, and spiritual aesthetics. Visitors can wear Han robes, enjoy traditional banquets, and experience classical music, engaging with Chinese heritage across dimensions. By unveiling these achievements, Hunan Museum not only affirms its leading role in digital heritage innovation but also opens new windows for the public to engage with Han civilization—fostering the creative transformation and dynamic transmission of Chinese traditional culture in the digital age. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Hunan Museum


Malay Mail
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Malay Mail
Hunan Museum Announces Latest Findings on the Mawangdui Han Tomb
CHANGSHA, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 21 May 2025 - As an important connector, innovator, and guardian of cultural identity, Hunan Museum has launched the "Xiangyun · Rebirth" series of activities since May 16, aligning with this year's International Museum Day theme "The Future of Museums in a Rapidly Changing Society." Focusing on three dimensions—deepened research, digital revitalization, and innovative communication & services—the Museum aims to release and showcase its recent achievements and future plans to the public, breathing new life into ancient cultural heritage in the new response to the contemporary proposition of scientific and technological innovation-driven development, Hunan Museum relies on technology to empower cultural heritage research. With the continuous advancement of research on cultural relics unearthed from the Mawangdui Han Tombs, and with the technical support of modern high-definition equipment, breakthrough progress has been made in its such breakthrough involves Chengyun Embroidery ("Cloud-Riding Embroidery"), long misidentified as a "pillow towel." Comparative analysis of excavation data and historical records confirmed it as China's earliest known(silk cushion), reshaping academic and public discovery emerged through high-resolution scans of the Mawangdui T-shaped Painting on Silk. Researchers identified repainting traces in figures like(heavenly gate guardians) and the, offering new insights into Han Dynasty artistic third finding is the identification of a double-phoenix motif in the—a significant addition to Mawangdui embroidery studies—highlighting the aesthetic values and craftsmanship of Han textile Museum also unveiled outcomes from two digital heritage initiatives:and. The former used AI to recreate a Western Han straight-cut, printed, color-painted silk-padded robe, showcasing exquisite detail, historical depth, and dynamic beauty—granting the garment a digital an immersive exploration of Han clothing, cuisine, dwellings, transportation, and spiritual aesthetics. Visitors can wear Han robes, enjoy traditional banquets, and experience classical music, engaging with Chinese heritage across unveiling these achievements, Hunan Museum not only affirms its leading role in digital heritage innovation but also opens new windows for the public to engage with Han civilization—fostering the creative transformation and dynamic transmission of Chinese traditional culture in the digital age. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.


Globe and Mail
20-05-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Zoomlion's Grand Debut at 2025 Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition Anchors Strong Momentum of Growth
CHANGSHA, China , May 20, 2025 /CNW/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion"; has wrapped up a blockbuster exhibition at the 4 th Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition (CICEE 2025) which was held from May 15 to 18 in Changsha, China . At CICEE 2025, Zoomlion showcased over 100 units of advanced equipment from nine major product categories including hoisting, concrete, earthmoving, mining, aerial work, emergency equipment and more as well as groundbreaking solutions, leading the industry to a new peak of high-end, intelligent and green development. Zoomlion Chairman and CEO Zhan Chunxin attended multiple high-level activities during the exhibition and accompanied a delegation of African envoys to China to tour the company's exhibition zone, where he introduced the company's technological breakthroughs in high-end, intelligent, and sustainable development. As the CICEE 2025 opened, Zoomlion celebrated the delivery of three units of the 4,000-ton ZAT40000H, the world's largest tonnage all-terrain crane, which is Zoomlion's record-breaking benchmark creation leading the industry sector into a new era of mega tonnage. It's widely recognized in the market for strong lifting performance, flexible driving and site transfer, convenient and efficient operation, and addressing the exact pain points of wind turbine installation and construction. On May 17 , Zoomlion also unveiled another world record - the world's tallest 216-meter wind energy luffing tower crane LW2800A-200NA, specially developed for ultra-height wind power projects. With outstanding lifting capability, low site requirements, high efficiency, strong wind resistance, and ease of transport and dismantling, the crane is well suited to diverse terrains, including farmlands, hills, swamps, and plateaus. Zoomlion also hosted a new product launch event for its intelligent mining machinery portfolio, revealing 23 models including mining excavators, mining trucks, loaders, bulldozers and crushing and screening equipment as well as 15 premium large-scale, electrified, unmanned mining products, all developed in response to the industry's growing demand for large-scale and high-efficiency mining machinery. Key products include the world's largest 300-ton hybrid electric dump truck, the industry-leading 400-ton super-large mining hydraulic excavator ZE4000G, and the world's first 100-ton mining wide-body dump truck. Zoomlion's equipment is widely used in construction projects worldwide, delivering stable performance and adaptability in challenging environments such as extreme temperatures, strong winds, and marine conditions. Looking ahead, the Company aims to accelerate the development of smarter, greener infrastructure across global markets.
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Zoomlion's Grand Debut at 2025 Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition Anchors Strong Momentum of Growth
CHANGSHA, China, May 20, 2025 /CNW/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion"; has wrapped up a blockbuster exhibition at the 4th Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition (CICEE 2025) which was held from May 15 to 18 in Changsha, China. At CICEE 2025, Zoomlion showcased over 100 units of advanced equipment from nine major product categories including hoisting, concrete, earthmoving, mining, aerial work, emergency equipment and more as well as groundbreaking solutions, leading the industry to a new peak of high-end, intelligent and green development. Zoomlion Chairman and CEO Zhan Chunxin attended multiple high-level activities during the exhibition and accompanied a delegation of African envoys to China to tour the company's exhibition zone, where he introduced the company's technological breakthroughs in high-end, intelligent, and sustainable development. As the CICEE 2025 opened, Zoomlion celebrated the delivery of three units of the 4,000-ton ZAT40000H, the world's largest tonnage all-terrain crane, which is Zoomlion's record-breaking benchmark creation leading the industry sector into a new era of mega tonnage. It's widely recognized in the market for strong lifting performance, flexible driving and site transfer, convenient and efficient operation, and addressing the exact pain points of wind turbine installation and construction. On May 17, Zoomlion also unveiled another world record - the world's tallest 216-meter wind energy luffing tower crane LW2800A-200NA, specially developed for ultra-height wind power projects. With outstanding lifting capability, low site requirements, high efficiency, strong wind resistance, and ease of transport and dismantling, the crane is well suited to diverse terrains, including farmlands, hills, swamps, and plateaus. Zoomlion also hosted a new product launch event for its intelligent mining machinery portfolio, revealing 23 models including mining excavators, mining trucks, loaders, bulldozers and crushing and screening equipment as well as 15 premium large-scale, electrified, unmanned mining products, all developed in response to the industry's growing demand for large-scale and high-efficiency mining machinery. Key products include the world's largest 300-ton hybrid electric dump truck, the industry-leading 400-ton super-large mining hydraulic excavator ZE4000G, and the world's first 100-ton mining wide-body dump truck. Zoomlion's equipment is widely used in construction projects worldwide, delivering stable performance and adaptability in challenging environments such as extreme temperatures, strong winds, and marine conditions. Looking ahead, the Company aims to accelerate the development of smarter, greener infrastructure across global markets. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Zoomlion View original content to download multimedia: Sign in to access your portfolio


South China Morning Post
19-05-2025
- South China Morning Post
Chinese village at centre of illegal surrogacy probe, exploiting deaf-mute, disabled women
A Chinese village at the centre of an illegal surrogacy racket in which disabled women were used as surrogate mothers has sparked public outrage and an official probe. The racket was exposed on May 12 by an anti-trafficking activist called Shangguan Zhengyi, who has more than 424,000 followers on social media. The activist alerted the authorities after spending several days monitoring a suspicious cottage in Changsha, Hunan province, central China. Police raided the property and discovered 16 hospital beds set up for surrogacy-related procedures. The sophisticated racket included a fully equipped operating theatre and a private nurse. Photo: Baidu Nine women, including surrogate mothers and egg donors, were found inside the facility.