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2025.05.12 17:14 GMT+8

African handicrafts shines at open-air market in Beijing

Updated 2025.05.12 17:14 GMT+8
CGTN

From vibrant handcrafted bags and iconic drums to colorful fans, painted plates, and wooden statues, a dazzling array of selected goods caught the eyes of shoppers at an open-air market in Beijing's Mentougou District – celebrating a "blooming encounter between East and West." And the unexpected crowd favorite? Shea butter, the rich, nourishing fat from the African shea tree!

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