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New York: Holiday Wonders Promotes the Rich History of Chinese Culture (Pho
2007-12-27 09:29:00
By Minghui reporter Zheng Haishan (Clearwisdom.net) In the past, Chinese people living overseas did not have many unique ways of their own to celebrate Christmas, but this year, the “Holiday Wonders” show has created a Christmas celebration in a Chinese fashion. On December 24, Beacon Theatre on Broadway in Manhattan was packed with people who came to ...
The Architecture in Huangshan City
2007-12-22 14:30:00
In the Southern Song Dynasty, as the capital was moved to Lin’an, Emperor Gao Zong went in for large-scale construction. The new palace, with all the gardens and ponds, was ten times as large as that in Kaifeng, the old capital. His courtiers followed the suit. Most of the military officers and civil officials, who ...
Images of Chinese Culture
2007-12-19 07:54:00
Images of Chinese Culture In the article "Hot color and background trends for 2008" we started a conversation about what is coming in 2008 in terms of design themes, colors, and backgrounds. The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, were awarded to Beijing. Interest in this global event could spark a trend in: Reds and yellows, traditional Chinese colors. Chinese motifs that include the dragon, pine trees, tall jagged mountains and birds such as the crane. Floral motifs with peonies and chrysanthemums. Chinese calligraphy. Looking forward to this event we will begin to publish several new "Chinese theme" selections of images.   Images of Chinese Culture   This weblog is sponsored by FeaturePics Images.
The four spiritual creatures in ancient China
2007-12-10 17:45:00
Long long ago, ancient Chinese people sorted animals into four categories ( bird, beast, worm and fish ) according to their characters of flying, walking, moving , swimming , feather, plume , scale and their regions of living (sky, river, land ). Then they select one animal as representation of each category. This is the ...
Phoenix in ancient China
2007-12-10 17:41:00
Phoenix,like dragon, is the totem of the Chinese people.The bird patterns drawed on the ancient potteries of the New Stone Age are the origin figures of the phoenix. Later the image of phoenix developed into a colorful bird with a long tail and it is the symbol of auspiciousness.   In China, dragon and phoenix symbolism is associated ...
Chinese Dragon and Dragon in China
2007-12-10 17:39:00
Dragon is a deified animal worshipped by the Chinese people from the time immemorial. But what is it? No one knows.    Jade pig dragon (about 5,000 years ago)    Some people think that the Yanzi crocodile is the archetype of the dragon. However, most people hold that dragon is a combination of many animals. And the abilities of ...
How has American movies influenced Chinese culture?
2007-12-10 17:36:00
As we all know,Hollywood cinema has been the overlord of the world?s film circles relying on its developed industry,huge investment,famous stars and strong advertisement.It has deeply influenced Chinese culture. To begin with,American cinema almost taken up the whole Chinese cinema market when cinema spread into China.At that time, a lot of Chinese film directors and editors ...
What are the major differences between chinese and western culture?
2007-12-09 17:01:00
West: 1. Western culture is based on individualism rather than on mass (collectivism). For instance, in the US, you always talk about individual rights, instead of placing the whole society above your own self. This is clearly different in China where a country, society or family are placed above your own self. 2. Western culture is adventurous ...
Marriage Custom in Chinese Way
2007-12-09 16:55:00
The custom of crying marriage existed a long time ago in many areas of Southwest China’s Sichuan Province, and remained in vogue until the end of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Though not so popular as before, the custom is still observed by people in many places, especially Tujia people, who view it as a necessary ...
Chinese 24 Solar Terms
2007-11-30 03:33:00
The 24 solar terms is a gross name of the system that consists of 12 major solar terms and 12 minor solar terms.  Starting from ?vernal equinox’, the 12 major solar terms are ‘ernal equinox’, ‘orn rain’, ‘orn forms’, ‘ummer solstice’, ‘reat heat’, ‘nd of heat’, ‘utumnal equinox’, ‘rost’, ‘ight snow’, ‘inter solstice’, ‘evere cold’ ...
Chinese Agricultural Calendar
2007-11-30 03:27:00
The traditional Chinese calendar is known as the Agricultural Calendar (Nongli in Chinese), as the calendar divides the year into seasons for agriculture, which is the principal economy of the country in the ancient China . Even today, it still has the great significance to many Chinese people.  Calendars that are based on the moon’s orbit ...
Practitioners Bring Traditional Chinese Culture to the Hollywood Christmas
2007-11-29 13:31:00
By a practitioner from L.A. (Clearwisdom.net) On November 25, 2007, the Hollywood Christmas Parade was held on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. More than 100 famous movie stars participated in the parade and more than 500,000 spectators attended. The first annual Hollywood Christmas Parade was in 1928. The participants must meet a high standard to qualify. ...
German vs. Chinese Culture
2007-11-16 17:23:00
Today I found an interesting forward email from my classmate, TheKid about German vs. Chinese culture. These images was created by Liu Young who was born in China and educated in Germany Blue = German , Red = Chinese Opinion Way of Life Punctuality
Why are Chinese people so interested in internet
2007-11-10 08:17:00
Looking at the essence through the henomenon, why do the Chinese people Like the Internet? According to investigation statistics, the main reason was to search and download pornographic information. China’s major website and search engine is to meet the needs of Internet users. Why does the current capacity of Baidu have so much? Because there are a lot of ...
Early Education in China
2007-11-04 13:20:00
Chinese are very generous while educating children. Not caring about the money, parents of-ten send their children to the best schools or even abroad to study because they believe that the more xpensive an education is, the better it is. So parents will spend an unreasonable amount of money on ducation. Even poor couples will ...
Why Chinese Hate Japan so much?
2007-11-03 13:44:00
Japan’s international image is protected very well, and they are good at doing these superficial work. Many of my foreign friends do not know that Japan committed in the past with terrible mistakes, and more and more foreign friends do not understand why the Chinese, Korean and many other Asian countries that hate Japan so much. The reason ...
Tea culture in China
2007-10-26 06:06:00
According to Lu Yu, known as “Tan Sage” and wrote “Tea Scripture” during Tang Dynasty, Chinese tea has enjoyed a history of more than 4000 years. Tea is a kind of tree or bush, its leaves, and the beverage made form the leaves. Its blossoms are white and fragrant. The plant likes hot, rainy tropical climate, ...
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2007-10-24 18:02:00
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the Story of Chinese Zodiac?Chinese Zodiac History
2007-10-23 15:59:00
Legends and mythology are a big part of Chinese culture, especially in relation to the Chinese Zodiac. The 12 animals that appear on the Chinese Zodiac calendar include a rat, buffalo (ox), tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. It?s an unusual combination of animals for sure, and their appearance on ...
THE ART OF WAR?the earliest book on military strategy in the world
2007-10-22 04:28:00
Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is the most famous work on military operations in ancient China. Being the oldest military treatise in the world, it is one of the greatest cultural legacies of the Chinese nation. Only the Prussian Clausewitz’s On War may compare with it. But On War (Von Kriege) was written more ...
Four Great Inventions of Ancient China
2007-10-15 09:49:00
China held the world’s leading position in many fields in the study of nature, from the 1st century before Christ to the 15th century, with the four great inventions having the greatest global significance. Papermaking, printing, gunpowder and the compass - the four great inventions of ancient China-are significant contributions of the Chinese nation to ...
The Ten Most famous Chinese teas
2007-10-14 15:32:00
 It’s not straight forward. Different Chinese tea books and tea drinkers have different lists and THE 10 Most Famous Chinese Teas list doesn’t seem to exist. The following Chinese teas are ranked by the frequency they appear on 20 lists from various references. Chinese Tea Name Score out of 20 references Translated English Tea Name Place of Origin(Province ...
German Culture Versus Chinese Culture
2007-10-12 07:55:00
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Pictures of Costumes of Ethnic Minorities in China
2007-10-11 16:56:00
Clothes of Chinese ethnic minorities are flowery and colorful, extremely exquisite, and highly distinctive. They constitute an important part of the rich history and culture of the ethnic groups. A pleated skirt Every aspect of their garments, such as raw materials, textile technology, fashion and decoration, retains a distinct characteristic of the ethnic group and the ...
The Invention of Paper in China
2007-10-04 18:31:00
Imagine a world without paper!There would be no books.no newspapers.nothing on which to write. But. wait!Our ancestors did manage to write without paper. How did they do so? Paper was invented by Cai Lun in 105 AD, which was one of the four great inventions by the Chinese. Cai Lun not only greatly improved the papermaking technique, ...
Confucius foundation promotes Chinese culture on Web site
2007-06-07 14:13:00
Jinan, June 7 (Xinhua) The Chinese Confucius Foundation has established an official web site dedicated to disseminate the teachings of great sixth century Chinese thinker Confucius. “The website was launched in response to increasing demand from people who are interested in the Chinese culture,” said Liang Guodian, secretary-general of the foundation. “The web site is expected to ...
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