The role types of Jing are taken by any male character who has some outstanding characteristics such as bravery, honesty,...
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Chinese Shadow Play Chinese Shadow Play originated in the Han Dynasty and became quite popular in the Song Dynasty. In...
Both Shen Congwen (1902－1988) and his work Border Town are unique in the history of modern literature. Shen Congwen was...
Xu Beihong (1895－1953) was born in Yixing, Jiangsu Province. He learned calligraphy and painting from his father since childhood and...
Lion Dance Xiangxing Boxing (literally, animal-imitating boxing) is a kind of boxing that puts men’s or animals’ behaviors, actions and...
Five-animal Exercise (Wuqin Xi), Yi Jin Jing , Eight-trigram Boxing and other activities are created by ancient Chinese people for...
Wushu highlights jing (essence), qi (energy) and shen (spirit) as “the three fundamentals” which are closely related to one’s life...
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM in short) originated in ancient China. It is a science studying the human life process as...
Floating bridge is a kind of bridge that floats on the water. It usually uses boats or pontoons as its...
The Tomb of the Fragrant Concubine is one of Kashgar’s major famous sights. The name “Fragrant Concubine” comes from Rong...
The Longmen Waterfall (also Dragon’s Gate Waterfall瀑) is a wonder of Mount Emei, one of China’s four famous Buddhist mountains...
Yueyang Tower The Yueyang Tower stands magnificently on the west gate of the Yueyang city wall, looking down at the...
The Western Xia Imperial Tombs cover an area of 40 square kilometers, located 30 kilometers west of Yinchuan, capital of...
The Temple of Heaven (Part One) The Temple of Heaven is located in the south of Beijing. It was built...
The Naxi people are a small nation group with a long history and great culture in southwestern China. Now, this...
A Visit to Mongolian Yurt (Part One) No matter which yurt you happen to visit, you will find that as...
Kanas means “a place of great wealth, breathtaking views and mystery” in Mongolian. The Kanas Lake is a famous freshwater...
Lijiang is a beautiful shining jewel on the northwest YunnanGuizhou Plateau neighboring the southeast side of the Tibetan Plateau which...
In the vast land of Tibet which is considered as the “Roof of the World ”, the hard-working and smart...
Family relationships are at the heart of Chinese culture. Children’s duty to their parents is the root from which moral...