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TVB Jade (Chinese: 無綫電視翡翠台), or simply Jade, is a Hong Kong Cantonese-language free-to-air television channel owned and operated by Television Broadcasts Limited as its flagship service, alongside its sister network, the English-language TVB Pearl. Broadcasting started on 19 November 1967.
Chinese jade refers to the jade mined or carved in China from the Neolithic onward. It is the primary hardstone of Chinese sculpture . Although deep and bright green jadeite is better known in Europe, for most of China's history, jade has come in a variety of colors and white "mutton-fat" nephrite was the most highly praised and prized.
The world started with wuji (無極, nothingness) according to the Chinese creation myth. The Jade Emperor was the head of the pantheon, but not responsible for creation. In another creation myth, the Jade Emperor fashioned the first humans from clay and left them to harden in the sun. Rain deformed some of the figures, which gave rise to human ...
The jade stone was found on 22 July 1960 in Xiuyan County of Anshan which is known as the "hometown of jade" (Xiuyan jade is not really jade, but Serpentinite) [citation needed]. It was declared a treasure of the State and listed as a protected property by Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai. Anshan city government commissioned the carving which took a ...
Jade Dynasty (Chinese: 诛仙), also known as Jade Dynasty 1 and Zhu Xian, is a 2019 Chinese fantasy action film directed by Ching Siu-tung and starring Xiao Zhan, Li Qin, Meng Meiqi, and Tang Yixin. [3] The film is adapted from Xiao Ding's eponymous novel. [4] The film was released in China on September 13, 2019. [5] [6]
The Annunciation Paradosi dance group, led by Vasilios Nikopoulos, 16, center, during the Greek Food Festival at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Brockton, on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021.
A solemn walk-through pays tribute to Brockton firefighter Jason A. Gould, 46, of Middleboro, at Russell & Pica Funeral Home in Lakeville, on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024.