culture

China’s heritage rebirth

Published on: December 4, 2022
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Beijing, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) Young people mark new consumption trends, and currently an increasing pushing and interest force in China is the Guochao, a movement that promotes rescuing and including the country's traditional cultural elements initems of daily use.

Dupatta

Published on: November 22, 2022
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New Delhi, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) History and tradition are always closely linked to women's clothing in India and one of the dresses best known and worn every day by women is the dupatta, an eye-catching strip of fabric that elegantly covers their heads and shoulders.

A symbol of Buenos Aires

Published on: November 22, 2022
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Buenos Aires, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) A witness to a large number of marches, celebrations, and historic and cultural events, the Obelisk is a symbol of the city of Buenos Aires and an essential part of Argentinean history.

Barbra Streisand dusts off old album

Published on: November 21, 2022
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Havana, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Six decades after having recorded her first attempted debut album, U.S. singer Barbra Streisand dusted off old tunes that currently make up her tenth live album of her career, Live at the Bon Soir.

“Pupusa” has its day

Published on: November 20, 2022
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San Salvador, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) On November 13 (the second Sunday of the month) El Salvador celebrates National “Pupusa” Day.

Int’l association demands that colonialists return looted items

Published on: November 18, 2022
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Mexico, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Mexico office of the Association for the Reparation of Colonialism (ARC), aka "Colonialism Reparation," called for the definitive restitution of the treasures looted by excolonizers from Mexico and other countries.

UAE deputy minister pays working visit to Cuba

Published on: November 9, 2022
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Havana, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The deputy minister for Cultural Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Omar Ghobash, is paying a working visit to Cuba, diplomatic sources reported on Wednesday.

2022 Havana Clasica Festival starts in Cuba

Published on: November 5, 2022
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Havana, Nov 5 (Prensa Latina) The 4th edition of the 2022 Habana Clasica Festival, one of the most significant events of its kind in Cuba, started in this capital on Saturday until November 20 with the participation of 50 musicians from Europe and North America.

Minister of Culture Alpidio Alonso denounces US blockade against Cuba

Published on: November 3, 2022
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Havana, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) Minister of Culture Alpidio Alonso on Thursday denounced the United States blockade against Cuba, a few hours before a vote at the United Nations General Assembly on a resolution against that coercive measure.

Vestiges of racism and cultural colonialism condemned in Cuba

Published on: October 31, 2022
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Havana, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) The Aponte Commission, attached to the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), on Monday condemned recent expressions of cultural colonialism and racism in the country.

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