{"id":37443,"date":"2025-06-18T07:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T07:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4713263_AE13263_0"},"modified":"2025-06-18T07:37:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T07:37:00","slug":"silk-and-the-silk-road-exhibition-from-china-national-silk-museum-debuts-in-kazakhstan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=37443","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Silk and the Silk Road&#8221; Exhibition from China National Silk Museum Debuts in Kazakhstan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HANGZHOU, China, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">June 18, 2025<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;&nbsp;In a vibrant celebration of cultural exchange, the &#8220;Silk and the Silk Road: From China to Kazakhstan&#8221; exhibition opened at the National Museum of Kazakhstan on June 16. This flagship event of Kazakhstan&#8217;s &#8220;China Tourism Year&#8221; coincides with the second China-Central Asia Summit, marking a significant new chapter in cross-cultural dialogue.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The opening ceremony wooed attendees with a fusion of Chinese and Kazakh artistic traditions \u2013 from the timeless melody of &#8220;High Mountains and Flowing Water&#8221; on the <i>Guqin<\/i> (traditional Chinese musical instrument) to the energetic Kazakh dance. A showstopping fashion presentation featured models in exquisite <i>Hanfu<\/i> (traditional Chinese dress) alongside Kazakh national costumes, creating a visual dialogue across centuries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of the exhibition include 145 rare artifacts&nbsp;tracing 2,000 years of silk history, three immersive sections: The Birth of Silk, Routes That Changed the World, and Silk in Daily Life. Star exhibits feature <b>8th-century textiles<\/b> that showcase extraordinary craftsmanship, adorned with motifs reflecting the rich cultural fusion along the ancient trade routes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder9899\" readability=\"9\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2713754\/Kazakh_children__observing_weaving_loom_models.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2713754\/Kazakh_children__observing_weaving_loom_models.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Kazakh children observing weaving loom models, Photo by Chen Shangwen, from People's Daily\" alt=\"Kazakh children observing weaving loom models, Photo by Chen Shangwen, from People's Daily\"> <\/a> <br \/><span>Kazakh children observing weaving loom models, Photo by Chen Shangwen, from People&#8217;s Daily<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <span id=\"spanHghltb9f6\">Visit<\/span>ors can also experience living traditions through &#8220;Beyond the Mulberry Fields: China Sericulture Intangible Cultural Heritages&#8221; \u2013 interactive demonstrations of UNESCO-listed silk techniques like <i>kesi <\/i>(silk tapestry) and intricate embroidery by master artisans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the gallery, scholars from both nations are convening to discuss the preservation of textile heritage, while <b>Hanfu<\/b> cultural activities bring ancient fashions to life across Astana.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition forms part of China National Silk Museum&#8217;s Global Showcase programme, with previous shows from seven countries including among others, France, Hungary and Uzbekistan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These silks are more than artifacts \u2013 they&#8217;re threads connecting our shared history,&#8221; remarked Zhang Chengming, the museum deputy director during the opening. The exhibition runs through August 8, offering visitors a rare opportunity to witness the enduring legacy of the Silk Roads.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contact:<\/p>\n<p>Jinfang Li<br \/><a href=\"mailto:lijinfang@cnsilkmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">lijinfang@cnsilkmuseum.org<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=AE13263&amp;Transmission_Id=202506180337PR_NEWS_ASPR_____AE13263&amp;DateId=20250618\"> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HANGZHOU, China, June 18, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;&nbsp;In a vibrant celebration of cultural exchange, the &#8220;Silk and the Silk Road: From China to Kazakhstan&#8221; exhibition opened at the National Museum of Kazakhstan on June 16. 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