The silk industry in Sichuan is one of the original points of Chinese silk culture. Sichuan brocade (蜀锦) originated from the Spring and Autumn period, and fully developed in the Han and Tang
Sichuan brocade is one of China’s four most famous branches of brocade, the others
Silk
Long Chenchen, the mascot for China’s upcoming Dragon Spring Festival Gala,
Along with such verbal
Tomb Sweeping Day--the day
A boy, who might
While waiting, the boy saw several old
Falling on December 7 this year, Major Snow, also known as “Da Xue” in Chinese, is the
Plum blossoms usually flower in mid-to-late December in some southern cities of China, and sometimes bloom even
In some areas, eating lamb is excellent for nourishing the body, promoting blood circulation and providing protection
During Major Snow, it is suggested that people
World Tai Chi and Qigong Day is celebrated every last Saturday of April each year. This day aims to promote Tai Chi and Qigong. Tai Chi is a Chinese Martial Art practice of defense and training and
The first celebration of World Tai Chi and Qigong Day was held in Kansas, City Missouri in 1998. The first mass Tai Chi exhibition
The main reason why you should celebrate this day is that you will be able to experience both Tai Chi
During World Tai Chi and Qigong Day, people conduct
Acupuncture(针灸), an ancient Chinese medical practice, has been the treatment for lots of patients for thousands of years. Before modern medicine
As a treatment
Practices can be different in forms, including needle insertion (扎针), cupping and rubbing. Needle insertion, the most common method, is carried out by
Looking beyond China, acupuncture has become a global treatment. In the past 50 years, acupuncture
As an ancient Chinese medical practice, acupuncture has a rich history and much cultural
Chinese calligraphy is
Calligraphy is a demanding and advanced art. The output can
The Chinese New Year is now widely known as the Spring Festival because it starts
One legend goes that the beast Nian had a very big mouth that would swallow a great many people with one bite. People were very
Today, the custom of putting up red paper and setting off fire-crackers
“The Chinese language
“In the past, Lebanese students used to register for the Chinese language as an
Engineering and telecommunication students are among the people who are most interested in the language as they aim
“We have small children who learn the language and speak
Books are the most valuable intellectual wealth of humanity. However, there are quantities of ancient Chinese
Yang started off in the library
The fragments (碎片) of the book range in size, with the smallest being only a few millimetre