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Hainan exhibition presents a world of auspicious motifs in Chinese culture
Updated: Jan 7, 2026
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What does good fortune look like in Chinese culture? At the Hainan Museum's exhibition Auspicious Myriad: Chinese Macrocosm in Every Motif, over 100 exquisite treasures invite you to explore the answer.
From mythical beasts of ancient times to beloved folk symbols, the intricate motifs are more than decoration — they carry wishes for luck, harmony, and prosperity. Each showcases the brilliance of traditional craftsmanship, while revealing how cultural memory flows through even the smallest details.
Dates: Until March 31
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