History of Chinese Martial Arts
Descriptions of Chinese martial arts can be traced to the Xia Dynasty (夏朝) which existed more than 4000 years ago. Their origin is attributed to self-defense needs, hunting activities and military tra Read more »
As it's the holiday season and time for drinking parties, we're taking a TCM look at spirits - not only how to treat hangovers (without alcohol), but also how to use Chinese spirits for good health, w Read more »
The Otherworldliness Of Tianfu Sand Palace
In Gansu Province's city of Lanzhou, chaos and traffic congestion can be a true test of one's patience; thankfully, the city's outskirts boast some fantastic getaways. The dream-like Tianfu Sand Pal Read more »
为加强学校对外交流,促进英语教师的专业化发展,提高学生英语听说能力,杭州路中学开启了中西文化交流之门,聘请了美国儿童文学作家、原俄勒冈州立大学教授、武汉理工大学客座教授 MikeThaler先生及PattyThaler女士为学校名誉教师,每年到校交流一个月。 近日,该校九年级迎来了本学期的第一次外教课,同学们显得异常兴奋,美籍教师Mike Thaler先生及Patty Thaler女士 Read more »
Dule Temple 独乐寺 is more than 1,000 years old and consists of a complex of grand structures. In Dule Temple you can see the oldest multi-storied wooden pavilion in China and The Kwan-yin statue, one Read more »
With the advancement of civilization, Chinese people used knots for more than just fastening and wrapping. Knots were also used to record events, and some knots had purely ornamental functions. In 1 Read more »
It is a fact of life, not necessarily to be applauded, that the world is largely an English-speaking place and that most people abuse this when traveling overseas. Wherever people are (with the excep Read more »
Yonghegong 雍和宫is located inside Andingmen in the northeastern part of Beijing. Built in 1694, the 33rd year of the reign of Emperor Kangxi, it was at first the mansion of Yinzhen, the emperor's fourth Read more »
The Battle of Salsu was an enormous battle that occurred in the year 612, during the second Goguryeo-Sui War, between the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo and Chinese Sui Dynasty. Goguryeo cavalry forces, Read more »
Chaohu City, screened with the Yangtze River and surrounded by the Chaohu Lake, is located in the middle of Anhui Province. The Hexian Hominid Site, dating back to 300 to 400 thousand years ago, pro Read more »
The Culture of Chinese Family Name
When the Chinese meet someone for the first time, they usually ask his/her surname by saying: "May I have your family name?" The family name is an important way of addressing each other. Chinese fam Read more »
因为多种原因,三峡大学73岁的比利时籍外教PeterKely将回国,得知此消息,40多名研究生自发写了长长的书信,希望Peter能留下来。 在信中,学生们怀念早上8点与Peter碰面,共同修改论文的感觉;怀念和Peter共进晚餐,愉快聊天的感觉;甚至还怀念,每次开学第一节课,他从比利时给每个人带的巧克力……同学们都说,“Peter的师德及为人都值得钦佩,从他身上,我们找到了那种身边缺失 Read more »
Shan Tianfang: Forever Electric Wave
When talking about Shan Tianfang and his storytelling, people of different ages tend to smile understandingly. His hoarse and individualistic voice, coupled with much expression and emotion, has been Read more »
Axi People: Enjoy a Simple Marriage
In Mile Xishan of Southwest China's Yunnan Province is mainly inhabited by the Axi people, who are a subgroup of the Yi ethnic group. With a population of 170,000, Axi people, different from some othe Read more »
Palpung is the name of the congregation of monasteries and centers of the Tai Situpas as well as the name of the monastic seat in Tibet in Dege. Palpung means "glorious union of study and practice". Read more »
Qimin Yaoshu is one of the earliest monographs on agriculture in the world and the most completed one existing in china. Qimin Yaoshu was written at the end of the Northern Wei Dynasty (533-534) by Read more »
Food helps to resist pollution
On Jan 9, when smog began to enshroud cities in China, a post suddenly went viral on Sina Weibo, a popular micro-blogging platform in China. Written in a funny style by a netizen identified as a Tra Read more »
Maonan people: clothes is viewed as one's soul
The Maonan minority group is located in the mountainous areas of Guanxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It is a traditional agricultural group. Every family used to have a weaving machine and plant blue gra Read more »
Vast, fertile, charming, and with a topography that slants downward from northeast to southwest, the 1.183 million-square-km northern Chinese border region of Inner Mongolia is home to 49 ethnic peopl Read more »
Sculpture:Sculpture, which holds an important position among Regong art, mainly includes clay sculpture, woodcarving, brick engraving and so on, where clay sculpture is the most popular. The art of Read more »
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