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Traces of China: How Chinese wallpaper went viral in the West

CGTN
Europe;UK
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Once a symbol of opulence reserved for Europe's elite, Chinese wallpaper continues to captivate with its intricate beauty and rich history. In the third episode of Traces of China, we explore the fascinating story of how this art form was crafted specifically for the European market. 

Join CGTN Europe as we visit Britain's grand stately homes, where centuries-old masterpieces still grace the walls. Through interviews with passionate conservators and contemporary artists, we uncover how this distinctive tradition is being preserved and reimagined for generations to come. 

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