Cheering, dancing and singing, local people and tourists gathered around the fire during the Torch Festival of the Yi People in Bijie’s Hezhang county, Guizhou, on Aug 12. The festival was listed as
Fire was important since their ancestors could use it
The Yi people
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
This year, a board game
The Chinese New Year, beginning on Feb.10, 2024, will be the Year of the Dragon. In Chinese culture, the dragon is
China Philately, a well-known stamp company, always makes efforts
Gold plates, silver coins, and bracelets,
The launching ceremony ended
“Alone holding an oil-paper umbrella, I wander along a long lane in the rain.” is quoted (引用) from A Lane in the Rain by Dai Wangshu,
The oil-paper umbrella, with a history of over 1, 000 years in China, used to be a water-proof (防水的) tool for daily use. People used a kind of paper
In the past, the shops making oil-paper umbrellas were everywhere around the country. However, in the 1980s, the handmade oil-paper umbrella
Nowadays about one
With a history of 4000 years, the Spring Festival has continued all the way to today and it has spread
China is widely known
At the beginning, written Chinese was a picture-based language. It dates back several thousand years to the use of longgu. During that time , symbols
Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with its past. People in modern times was able
As China plays a greater role in global affairs,
An exhibition titled Symbiosis of the Chinese Zodiac (生肖) opened at the Tocumen International Airport in Panama on Dec 19 and would run until Jan 20.
Sally Huang,
The exhibition
The lead institution applying for the project was Beijing Normal University,
The opening ceremony was joined by representatives from both countries, such as the Chinese ambassador to Panama and the vice-minister of culture in Panama.
The ambassador expressed some
Yu Rong, a Chinese artist, thinks of a new way to introduce
Hua Mulan,
To better tell the story, Yu Rong takes inspiration from her several
For more than 2,000 years, the teachings of Confucius
When you read the writings of Confucius, you will see a constantly appearing word, a Chinese character that represents the heart of Confucian thought:
Confucius taught that ren was the