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China does not have an “official” national flower, but the tree peony can be regarded as a national favorite. The tree peony (mudan) received the most votes in a survey conducted in 1994 in ...
The peony has won overwhelming public support in an online poll over which flower should be China's national bloom, the China Flower Association announced on Tuesday. Those who took part in the ...
In at least one case, the government has already used the peony as a kind of surrogate national flower. In 1988, China issued a set of stamps in honor of the 10th anniversary of a treaty of friendship ...
(Xinhua/Zhang Chunxiang) BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- China has launched an online poll to solicit public opinions on whether to name peony or another plower as its "national flower," according to the ...
(Xinhua) BEIJING, July 23 (Xinhua) -- The China Flower Association (CFA) launched a poll from July 15 to July 22 to solicit public opinions on whether to name the peony or one of nine other candidates ...
Photo: Xinhua Ninety percent of participants in an online poll said they agree that the peony should be China's national flower, organizers of the poll said Wednesday. The poll was conducted from ...
BEIJING: The peony has gained overwhelming support in an online vote to be chosen as China’s national flower. The final result of the poll, initiated by the China Flower Association, would have ...
In China, the peony is known as the "king of flowers," and it symbolizes nobility, value, peace, spring and feminine beauty. In "The Peony Pavilion," an evening-length work by the National Ballet ...
Boasting bright colors and an elegant appearance, it is called "king of the flowers" in China and has become an auspicious symbol. "The peony was the national flower in the Tang Dynasty (618-907 ...
4. Official, but not Alone: While the plum blossom is the national flower, China also celebrates the peony as a symbol of wealth and nobility. 5. Lunar New Year Star: During Chinese New Year ...
The peony has won overwhelming public support in an online poll over which flower should be China's national bloom, the China Flower Association announced on Tuesday. Those who took part in the ...
Beijing: China finally has its own floral symbol — and to no one’s surprise, it’s the “king of the flowers”.The peony (pic) has won overwhelming public support in an online poll over ...