Chinese martial arts,also referred to by the Mandarin Chinese term wushu and popularly as kung fu,are a number of fighting...
Chinese Literature and Arts
Several thousand years ago,when the silk trade first reached Europe via the Silk Road, it brought with it not only...
Beijing opera or Peking opera is a form of traditional Chinese theatre which combines: music.vocal performance,mime,dance and acrobatics.It arose in...
Chinese ceramic ware shows a continuous development since the pre-dynastic periods, and is one of the most significant forms of...
Lion dance is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture and other Asian countries in which performers Mimic a...
The chime-bell,cast with bronze,is a member of the percussion instrument family in ancient China.It consists of oval bells in different...
Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is a painting attributed to Song Dynasty artist Zhang Zeduan(1085-1145). It captures the daily life...
Weiqi,called Yi in ancient China,is a strategic board game between two players respectively using black and white game pieces.With a...
Xiangsheng,sometimes translated as crosstalk,is a traditional Chinese comedic performance in the form of a dialogue between two performers or more,even...
Chinese martial arts,also referred to by the Mandarin Chinese term Wushu and popularly as Kung Fu,are a number of fighting...
Chinese folk music is an esse- Nce of Chinese culture and traditionally as the talent of Chinese elites.It embodies the...
Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world.Painting in the traditional style is known today...
Chinese calligraphy is a form of calligraphy widely practiced in China and Revered in the Chinese cultural sphere,which often includes...
For more than two thousand years, Chinese opera has evolved into many different regional varieties based on local traits and...
Ci in the Song Dynasty(960-1279) indicates another type of poetry at that time.It came into being in the Tang Dynasty...
Poetry in the Tang Dynasty (618-907)is an unparalleled system.Its dazzling value consists of an ideal combination of thoughts and art.In...