The leisure lives of people in Old Beijing were refined, balanced and carefree brimming with the charm of the ancient...
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Temple fairs in Old Beijing were regularly held around large and well-known temples, which had their particular flavors and styles....
The Tianqiao area in Old Beijing was a place famous for spotlighting Beijings folk customs, with theaters specializing in different...
In China, shop signs are of two major categories: one is signboard on which the name of the shop is...
About one century after the fall of Alexander's empire which extended from Macedonia eastward as far as the Indus River,a...
In 1911,the revolution led by Dr.Sun Yat-sen ousted the Manchurian imperial reign,thus ending more than two thousand years of feudalism...
We see clearly that several changes in the shape of the Old City of Beijing,from rectangular to the ingenious shape...
Beijing and Washington are two capital cities of two countries with totally different social systems. The design and planning of...
The original middle axis inside the Beijing old city was defined at the time when the Yuan Dadu, the capital...
The First Milestone is the core construction of the Beijing City in history,the Forbidden City.It has been 570 odd years...
If you do not understand the past of Beijing City, you are unable to know the present of it and...
This essay examines only two examples,from the geographical perspectives of city location and design,in an attempt to assess what attitude...
It was decided in the city planning of an earlier stage after liberation that the reconstruction and extension of Beijing...
This old city of Beijing which was developed on the basis of Dadu City of the Yuan ynasty,has been considered...
The entrance to the northeastern mountains is called gubeikou Pass.starting from Gubeikou Pass and going northeastward in the mountains,one would...
The city of Beijing has been the capital of the People's Republic of China for only Seventy years. But her...
Liuminying folk custom village is located in the town of Changziying in the daxing District of Beijing, 25 kilometers from...
Hancunhe Village is located 40 kilometers southwest of Beijing s city center and is known as"the number one village in...
Cuandixia village, also known as Mingging village and Guji village, is the site of ar ancient mountain retreat located 90...
The main venue for the Beijing Olympics,the National Stadium,widely known as the Bird's Nest because of its unique design,has become...