Armenian Traditional Attire Captivates Audiences at Beijing International Studies University Festival
On October 24, 2025, the vibrant colors and intricate designs of Armenian cultural heritage became a highlight of the Cultural Festival at Beijing International Studies University. Armenian students Elise Stepanyan and Gohar Hambardzumyan presented an impressive showcase that drew attention
Pertchanush Msryan: Armenia’s Honored Female Architect
In the male-dominated professional landscape of the Soviet Union, where few women rose to leadership in architecture and urban planning, Pertchanush Msryan carved a legacy of concrete and green space that shaped modern Armenia. An honored builder and respected educator,
An Armenian Student from Nanjing University Participated in the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition
On October 15, 2025, Armenian student Nane Poghosyan (娜内) from Nanjing University participated with fellow students in the "Jiangsu Three-Minute Performance" (江苏"三分钟"表演) at the China International College Students' Innovation Competition Final (中国国际大学生大赛决赛) held at Zhengzhou University. As part of the
Mari Gerekmezyan: The Legacy of a Pioneering Armenian Female Sculptor in Turkey
Mari Gerekmezyan (Մարի Կերեքմէզեան; 1913–1947) is recognized as one of the first female sculptors in Turkey and the first of Armenian descent. A student of Rudolf Belling at the Istanbul Fine Arts Academy, Gerekmezyan produced sculpted busts of prominent Turkish
Strategies for Armenian Heritage Preservation: Insights from Armenian Diasporic Communities in Russia and China
On April 6 at 6:00 PM Yerevan time, the Armenian communities of Russia and China will host their first joint online event, "Cultural Heritage Preservation," uniting Diaspora Youth Ambassadors (DYAP) from multiple Russian cities (Anapa, Sochi, Tyumen, Tver, Saint Petersburg,
Silk Road Serenity: Celebrating the Unity of Humanity and Nature
In the heart of a vast desert landscape, a magnificent sculpture carved from red sandstone, depicting an infant in a serene slumber, stands as a testament to the ancient ties between civilization and the natural environment. This remarkable piece, entitled
The rich tradition of Armenian coppersmithing teeters on the brink of extinction
In previous times, domestic cookware primarily consisted of copper and clay vessels. Copper containers were typically coated with tin, a process known as "tinning," to prevent rusting and maintain their usability. The individuals skilled in this trade were referred to
The Armenian Art and Wine Festival commenced in Shanghai
As the Armenian Chinese Partnership Center reports, on June 26, the Shanghai 2024 Armenian Art and Wine Festival commenced at the Global Hub International Center of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone. The festival showcased Armenian wines and brandy and approximately
The Karashamb Goblet- the epitome of the Bronze Age Armenian social hierarchy and beliefs
The Goblet from the 22nd - 21st centuries BCE was discovered in Karashamb - a village in the Kotayk region of Armenia. It is kept in the History Museum of Armenia. The goblet was found in 1987 in the village
The story behind an Armenian photograph
The story behind this photograph has been passed down from generation to generation. In 1898, Bedros Murachanian (pictured with his parents, names unknown) received a premonition from God that he and his family should flee Diyarbakir city. The family fled
