Alcohol or liquor, also called baijiu in Chinese, may be featured on special occasions
According to the
Chinese alcohol has a wide variety of kinds. By the type of products, they can include yellow rice wine, white wine, medicinal liquor, fruit liquor and beer. By the alcoholic content, they can
Intangible cultural inheritors and folk
Bi Wenjing’s booth (摊位) presenting Huanghekou Huamo was
In addition, more than 100
Sun Zhaohai, a resident of Dongying, said people could taste mouthwatering food while learning about folk customs at the festival, making it perfect for children. The Yellow River, the second
Jennifer, a teenage girl, fainted at school after
Her classmates hope to see her back at school soon. They say that she
Experts maintain it’s important for teenagers to have
“Food is the first necessity of the people,” said historian Sima Qian of the Western Han dynasty. Today, these words still ring true. The Chinese respect and passion for food are
In Zhengzhou, the main city of Henan Province, thick noodles are braised(炖)in a rich meat soup
In Shanxi, sliced noodles, or daoxiao mian, is a typical one. In the 13th century, the Mongolians
As the transportation company, Deutsche Bahn, explains
“We aim at
The company’s new express trains are already in service, and more
The careful use of valuable resources always
When it comes to animals in China, one iconic creature springs to mind: the black and white giant panda. This national animal is
Chengdu Panda Base
Try to visit in the morning
As well as living, breathing pandas, there are some
Whenever I tell people that I teach English at the Berlin Zoo, I almost always get a questioning look. Behind it, the person is trying to figure out who exactly I teach…the animals?
Since June 2017, right before the
Not the pandas, even though
So, what are they learning?
As China’s coffee and tea markets are both developing quickly, new-style, tea-based drinks have become a new trend for young people. One such product is mixing traditional Chinese tea with coffee, which
To follow the market, tea chains including Hey Tea, CoCo and Chabaidao, are continuously launching new products
For young customers, new tea products have become a window through
Shen Dongmei, a researcher focused on tea culture, says, “Coffee drinking is more about office culture, while tea drinking suits a
“Tea has more cultural features. Young people enjoying new tea drinks is
Laughter really is the best medicine.
As a Clown Doctor for the Humour Foundation, Lou Pollard has spent the last nine years
The Humor Foundation is a non-profit charity working to deliver the health benefits of humor. The idea for the organization came from a
“It’s all about distracting the unhappy kids, trying to bring them some smiles and laughters and get them back to their
“People do think that we are all doctors,” Pollard says, “we’ve been in hospital emergency departments and people have said all these medical problems to
Dressing as a clown
But Clown Doctors aren’t just for the kids.
“It’s about the family having a laugh together and everyone remembering that they can still be together and have a laugh even though terrible
“It’s
The history of Chinese garden architecture dates
Traditional Chinese garden architecture was well developed in the Tang Dynasty. During this era, the
The Ming Dynasty
Also, gardens in different regions of China have different styles. In northern China, they're large and often designed in scenic mountain areas. The Summer Palace is a typical example. The gardens in the south are