The Development of Embroidery Methods Current embroidery methods carry forward solid old traditions,but it also makes some innovations in stitching...
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The Su Embroidery The Su Embroidery has a history of over 2 000 years.It was turned into mass production in...
Styles and Themes of Embroidery Embroidery is a kind of traditional Chinese handicraft art,which is divided into the Suzhou,Sichuan,Guangdong and...
The Purpose of Flying Kites in Chinese History A long time past,the Chinese made kites to use in wars.They would...
Kites(feng zheng),known in ancient China as zhiyuan(paper kites)or muyao (wooden kites),fall into two major groups-the Southern Group and the Northern...
The Meaning of Paper Cutting People find hope and comfort in expressing wishes with paper cuttings.For example:for a wedding ceremony,red...
Features of Chinese Paper-Cut With a vast territory and multi-ethnic population,Chinese folk paper-cut bears distinct national and geographical features.In art...
A Brief Introduction of Chinese Paper-Cut of all folk art works,paper-cut is the most participated.Often characterized by geographical regions,paper-cut is...
Yang jia bu Woodblock New Year Picture Yang jiabu Woodblock New Year Pictures originated in the Ming Dynasty.Yangjiabu is located...
The block-printed Chinese New Year pictures are a traditional form of folk art in China.They are pictures printed from wood...
It is a kind of dance popular in Erdos,Inner Mongolia.On a festive or celebrative feast,after eating and drinking to their...
Wrestling Wrestling is a sport event widely loved by men.Normally,there are 256 wrestlers participating in the banner-class wrestling contests and...
Horse racing is one of the three major competition activities of the Mongolian people. The Mongolians regard horses as their...
Miao People's Convention In Guizhou,among the ethnic groups the Miao people have the largest population. They have more than 158...
China is a country with 56 nationalities,among which Han nationality takes more than 91.5%of China's total population.The other national minorities...
The Water-Splashing Festival is the New Year,as well as the most important traditional festival,observed by the Dai nationality in Yunnan...
The Tibetan New Year is celebrated from December 29 through January 15 by the Tibetan calendar.The calendar,with a history of...
Torch Festival,a traditional festival of the Yi,Bai,Lisu,Na xi,Pumi,Hani and some other minority nationalities inhabiting southwest China,falls around the 24th of...
Corban Festival is an important Muslim festival,which lasts three days from the 10th of the 12th month according to the...
Among the 56 nationalities of the Chinese people,there have been much exchanges,interactions and assimilation.Owing to these,there have been formed many...