Chinese Pottery - The Oldest Handicraft in China
The history of ceramic manufacturing is very long, starting seven or eight thousand years ago in the Neolithic Age by our ancestors who started the craft of making and using pottery. Porcelain is a Read more »
一位自美国来广州任教的老外,对街头的“中国梦”宣传画爱不释手。他专门找到发布这些公益广告的广州市文明办,希望能买一些这样的画。文明办最后赠送给他一些宣传画作为纪念。 公益广告,街头巷尾随处可见,大部分市民看过就算了。而近日广州的一位外国友人对这些广告产生了浓厚兴趣,通过各种渠道找到发行部门,要买一些画带回美国。10月18日,记者在广州市文明办见到了来自美国的Louis Berney,中文名 Read more »
Zhou Xinfang 周信芳(1895-1975), was Beijing Opera’s renaissance man of the twentieth century. A personal vision to advocated justice, patriotism and dignity for performers was a rare and noble qualit Read more »
Yan Hui - Confucius's Favorite Student
Yan Hui (simplified Chinese: 颜回; traditional Chinese: 顏回; pinyin: Yán Huí; courtesy name Zi Yuan (Chinese: 子淵; pinyin: Zǐ yuān); 521 BC - 490 BC) was one of the disciples of Confucius. Yan Hui was a Read more »
Customs of Traditional Chinese Wedding
Traditional Chinese wedding customs are considered as the foundation of rites in traditional Chinese culture. A wedding is usually a grand occasion with overly-elaborate formalities. There are eight Read more »
How to Use Feng Shui to Attract Wealth and Prosperity
Need a little more wealth and prosperity to come your way? Who doesn’t? You can use feng shui (pronounced fung shway) elements and symbols to increase the positive energy in your home. By arranging Read more »
Kua Fu Chasing the Sun is one of the earliest famous fables in China. It talks about the legendary story of Kua Fu who aspired to catch up with the sun. In ancient times, there lived a group of mig Read more »
In ancient China, people believed that there were ten suns that appeared in turn in the sky during the Chinese ten-day week. Each day the ten suns would travel with their mother, the goddess Xi He, Read more »
Autumn is China's biggest crab season. That's very much because the most popular freshwater crabs are at their delicious peak now — meaty and loaded with roe. Beijing's restaurants and hotels are busy Read more »
China enhances protection of ancient settlements
China announced on Thursday that efforts had been stepped up to preserve ancient villages and more was on the way, as old-style settlements face a crisis of decline, decay and even extinction. The co Read more »
Investigation to diagnose nation's TCM resources, protect industry
The move is designed to better understand the resources available, help enhance preservation and protection, and boost the industry. The investigation was carried out on a trial basis in 655 counties Read more »
The Buda Game of the Tang and Song Dynasties
Buda was a ball game which was almost as popular as polo in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Called "chuiwan" (ball-beating) in the Liao and Jin dynasties (916-1234), it is driven with a stick to holes on Read more »
Health-Care Theories at Start of Autumn
The solar term following the Major Heat is the Start of Autumn, which signifies the coming of the terrible, desolate autumn. From the Start of Autumn, temperatures begin to drop. But because of the in Read more »
Confucius' Merry Laugh and Angry Curse
When reading the Analects of Confucius, we could find out that there are abundant with proverbs in the works, and often think that Confucius always says such kinds of proverbs in his life. As a matt Read more »
Yue Fei - Chinese Patriotic General
Yue Fei was a patriotic general in China's Southern Song Dynasty. His life was full of legend and tragedy. Yue Fei was born in 1103 in the Northern Song Dynasty when the incompetent ruler could hardl Read more »
Temple fair was originally a showing activity entertaining the people by the Buddhism and Taoism organizations in order to transmit the tenet and increase votary, with the attractive recreation perfor Read more »
昨天上午,苏州碑刻博物馆(简称“碑博”)里,一群不同肤色的外国小朋友抓起拓包、蘸上墨,饶有兴趣地照着英文教材学起了拓碑,品尝非遗的魅力。据悉,这是省级非遗“苏州碑刻技艺”首次通过英文教材教授拓碑。 参加拓碑的外国小朋友共30多人,都是苏州德威国际学校的学生,分别来自美国、比利时、澳大利亚、韩国等国家和地区,年龄大多在10岁出头。此前,他们从来没有接触过拓碑,许多人甚至连碑刻也没看到过。针对这一情 Read more »
Chinese team takes the title in sudoku championship
A 16-year-old middle school student grabbed the championship title for Team China at the eighth World Sudoku Championship on Tuesday in Beijing. It is a breakthrough for the Chinese team, and China i Read more »
Bronze Ware of the Zhongshan State
The Zhongshan State was a vassal state of northern nomadic people originally established in Baidi of northern Shaanxi around the 6th century BC. Although the state had long been under the cultural i Read more »
People also call this the Capital City cuisine. Beijing was the capital city for the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Except for the Ming Dynasty, all the rulers of these dynasties were fr Read more »
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