Taoranting Park 陶然亭公园, situated in the southwest, derives its name from the Joyous Pavilion that once stood on the grounds of the Temple of Mercy (Cibeiyuan). Jiang Zao, a secretary in the Ministry Read more »
2001年，南开大学教授马庆株受英国汉语教学学会会长邀请，赴英国做学术报告。因为当时在英国，有超过一半的汉语教师用汉语拼音教学，汉语课本几乎都是拼音写的，并没有汉字。在这种情况下，区分同音字便成为了一个难题。当场有英国汉语教师提问：汉语拼音怎样区别同音字？马庆株教授当时只能无奈地回答：我们并没有这方面的研究。 这件事令马教授如鲠在喉。2002年，他向国家语委申请《汉语拼音教学与应用研究》课 Read more »
Oil painting museum opens in Beijing
Dadu Museum of Art, the first private art museum in China focusing solely on oil painting, opened in Beijing on Monday after four years of preparation, with its first exhibition due to start on Saturd Read more »
World Italian Language Week begins in Beijing
World Italian Language Week 2013 was launched at the Italian Embassy in Beijing on Monday, offering a series of events aimed at promoting Italian language and culture within China. Despite it's name, Read more »
Coloured glazed porcelain is the vitreous enamel with intrinsic lustre which is produced by firing the clay with several metal oxides and natural ore as colorants at a high or low temperature. The Read more »
Everlasting Commemoration at Aobao
Aobao Festival is a traditional religious worship festival of the Evenkis together with some entertainment and sports, so it is quite popular. People offer a sacrifice to the Aobao on an auspicious Read more »
昨日上午9时许，统一黄色骑行服、车头插着中马两国国旗的马来西亚车友们一抵达江北体育馆就受到惠州车友和深圳车友的掌声和欢呼声，在惠州自行车协会车友们的陪骑下，一起畅游景区西湖，宣传健康环保的生活方式。 来自马来西亚槟城洲的郑雨周议员也一同随队而来，他表示马来西亚近些年一直在推动绿色减碳的自行车运动，这次从槟城出发飞往香港，开始为期数天的骑行活动，从深圳前往惠州，再到河源等地，希望借此机会增 Read more »
A traditional private women's college keeps alive ancient ways of learning. The sign on the gate says "no visitors". Those who ignore it can be admitted to a private women's college. Age and academi Read more »
The Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum (Chinese: 明孝陵) is the tomb of the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming Dynasty. It lies at the northern foot of Purple Mountain (Chinese: 紫金山; literally "Purple-Golden Mountain") i Read more »
A wooden fish (木鱼) sometimes known as a Chinese block, is a wooden percussion instrument similar to the Western wood block. The wooden fish is used by monks and laity in the Mahayana Buddhist tradit Read more »
The school of Mohism was founded by Mo Ti, who was born shortly after the death of Confucius. Mo Ti lived during the period of the Warring States, which was characterised by chaos, confusion and confl 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 »
Liu Bei, alias "Xuan De", is the emperor that established the Shu Han regime during the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history. As a descendant of the Han royalty, he was in the reign from 221 to Read more »
Shanghai opens interactive robot exhibition
The country's first exhibition hall of robot technology and culture, which will work to educate the public on robots, opened in Shanghai on Friday. The public will be able to make robots, play intera Read more »
The 10th China Art Festival, which features quality arts from around the country, opened on Friday in Jinan, Shandong province. The triennial festival will showcase paintings, theater performances, d Read more »
Chinese professor funds Myanmar university students
China's Myanmar-language professor Su Xiuyu has provided stipends for 27 poor and outstanding Myanmar students to pursue university education under the name of the Professor Su-Xiuyu Fund. Su, who w Read more »
Wedding of the Li ethnic group
Getting Parental Marriage Approval If Li lovers plan to marry, they need the permission from parents in both families. The boy's parents will invite two matchmakers to visit the girls' parents and Read more »
During the time of the Qin and Han dynasties, a cave chief named Wu married two wives and each gave birth to baby girls. Before long Chief Wu and one wife died leaving one baby, Yeh-Shen, to be rear Read more »
A towboat carrying a huge "steel box" left the port of Guangzhou in south China on Sunday morning to begin salvage work on an 800-year-old ship, the most precious ancient ship found so far in the w Read more »
Seven Cups of Anti-radiation Beauty Tea
The arid northern China climate is bad news for women, young and old, who care about their complexions, particularly those who sit in front of a computer all day. Drinking plenty of water helps to com Read more »
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