Hey there! Have you ever wondered what makes a city truly special? 🌆 Well, there’s a new documentary called ‘The Sights, Sounds and Shades of Beijing’ that takes you on a magical journey through China’s ancient capital!
Beijing is more than 800 years old, and it’s full of amazing stories, colors, and sounds. Let’s meet some cool people who are showing us Beijing in awesome new ways!
Painting Beijing Blue 🎨
Meet Master cloisonné designer Shen Wenguang. He’s been searching for the perfect shade of blue to capture Beijing’s spirit. Cloisonné is a special art where colorful enamel is used to decorate metal objects. Shen wants to find a blue that shows how vibrant and lively Beijing really is!
Listening to the City 🎧
Then there’s sound artist Colin Chinnery. He’s been collecting all the unique sounds of Beijing. From the bustle of busy streets 🚲 to the peaceful melodies in the parks 🎵, Colin is making sure we can hear Beijing’s heart!
Sharing Beijing’s Stories 📖
And let’s not forget Song Zhuangzhuang, a native of Beijing. He’s been using books and social media to tell everyone about how the city is changing and growing. Through his stories and posts, we can see Beijing through his eyes!
This documentary is a fantastic way to explore Beijing’s charm. So grab some popcorn 🍿, and get ready to dive into the sights, sounds, and shades of this incredible city!
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CGTN Documentary releases 'The Sights, Sounds and Shades of Beijing'
cgtn.com
