

Gabriella Bonino: "Contemporary female Marco Polo"
Aug 19, 2023
Gabriella Bonino, known as the “Contemporary female Marco Polo”, shares her extensive travels in China, retracing Marco Polo's journey on the Silk Road. Topics discussed include excavating ancient shipwrecks in Wenzhou-Shawman, the history of Buddhist pagodas and maritime trade, the life of artist Ku Shulan, and the preservation of intangible cultural heritage in China.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Excavating Ancient Shipwrecks in Wenzhou-Shawman
01:50 • 5min
Buddhist Pagodas and Maritime Trade
06:42 • 12min
Exploring the Life of Ku Shulan and Visiting Colorstone Sculpture Studio
18:44 • 7min
Preserving and Understanding Intangible Cultural Heritage
26:06 • 3min