Enefit of Uniform Writing This uniform writing has helped China to unite and prosper in at least two ways.First,it is...
Culture
Chinese characters are the wrilten symbols of the Chinese language. In the long development of the language,ancient Chinese gradualy developed...
Lines in Chinese Painting In traditional Chinese painting,lines play a decisive role in the forma-tion of images;and variations in lines...
The infancy of Chinese painting predated the appearance of writen characters.The pre-historical culture and the whole Chinese cultural development had...
The independent Chinese traditional art of painting had drawn increasing interest from the foreign art critics,who were beginning to study...
Bing Xin,(1900-1999)whose real given name is Xie Wanying,is one of the most prolific and esteemed Chinese writers of the 20th...
Soong Ching-ling(Wade-Giles:Sung Ch'ing-ling)(January 27,1893~May 29,1981)was born to the wealthy businessman and missionary Charlie Soong in Kunshan,Jiangsu,attended high school in Shanghai,and...
Qiu Jin(November 8,1875~July 15,1907)was a Chinese female anti-Qing Empire revolutionary killed after a failed uprising. ·Courtesy names:Xuanqing and Jingxiong ·Sobriquet:The Woman-knight...
Li Qingzhao(old spelling:Li Ch'ing-chao)was born into a Chinese family knownfor literary talent and service to the emperor.Her poetry was well...
Some 1300 years ago,Princess Wencheng of the Tang Dynasty(618-907)left Chang'an(present-day Xi'an in Shanxi Province)to marry Songtsan gambo,king of the Tubo...
Wang Zhaojun in History Wang Qiang,more commonly known by her style name Wang Zhaojun was the consort of the Xiongnu...
Mao Dun(July 4,1896~March 27,1981)was the pen name of Shen Dehong,a 20th century Chinese novelist,cultural critic,and journalist.He was also the Minister...
Lin Yutang(October 10,1895~March 26,1976)was a Chinese writer and inventor whose original works and translations of classic Chinese texts became very...
Guo Moruo(Wade-Giles:Kuo Mo-jo,courtesy name ding tang)(November 16,1892-June 12,1978)was a Chinese author,poet,historian,archaeologist,and government official. In 1914,after receiving Chinese traditional education,he left China,and...
Lu Xun and His Youth Lu Xun or Lu Hsin(Wade-Giles)(September 25,1881~0ctober 19,1936),the pen name of Zhou Shuren,has been considered one...
Reform Movements Liang Qichao(Courtesy:zhou ru;Pseudonym:ren gong)(1873-1929)was a Chinese scholar,journalist,philosopher and reformist during the Qing Dynasty(1644-1911),who inspired Chinese scholars with his...
Yan Fu(courtesy name:ji dao)(1854-1921)was a Chinese scholar,most famous for introducing Western thoughts,including Darwin's ideas of“natural selection"and “survival of the fittest",into...
Much skill is required of the Chinese painter,who must wield the soft brush with strength and dexterity to create a...
A ppreciation of Chinese Palnting The appreciation of the traditional Chinese painting is influenced by the traditional Chinese philosophy,which advocates...
Chinese Painting has got an age of more than 2 000 years old.Three major kinds of subject matter dominate Chinese...