Hearing the news that the Shenzhou XIII manned spacecraft was about to return to Earth, Pan Xue, a Miao ethnic group girl, was excited. She had
In order to make a perfect handicraft, Pan spent a lot of time discussing the fabric with
When making the stars, Pan painted some silver powder on the surface of woods
Keeping the balance between progress
Solar terms, also called Jieqi in Chinese, are 24 special days in the traditional Chinese calendar. Known as the "
Solar terms first
Created by farmers, 24 solar terms
Today, in the time of modern farming, traditional solar terms remain important. They remind us that nature is changing at its speed, and they reflect the relationship between humans
People of all ages and nations enjoy Chinese paper cutting. Paper Cuttings, though, are no longer just used for various pretty
This art form dates back to
China paper-cutting master Li Yunxia makes the craft (手艺) much
No matter how common
Language is the best approach to
The beauty of Chinese language lies in its form, structure and rhythm. Every sound, stroke, word and sentence have their own stories. In the process of learning Chinese,I hope you will learn to appreciate the Chinese language and its profound cultural heritage. Some foreign friends say that Chinese is difficult
Only after learning Chinese will you know the meaning
There are many
The remains of a gold mask are among the 3,000-year-old artifacts (历史文物) found at Sanxingdui, a 4.6-square-mile area outside Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province.
More than 50,000 ancient artifacts
The site has completely changed experts’ understanding of
Along with other Shu archaeological
Wood carving is a branch of carving. It is one of traditional Chinese art forms with a time-honored history. It originated in the Neolithic Period, and the
Wood carving serves practical purposes and at the same time is
Chinese wood carving is appreciated worldwide for its structures being
There are many kinds of festivals and
Nowadays, more and more countries around the world are holding celebrations for Chinese Spring Festival. What's more, not only
Shopping centres have been organising events and activities so as
It seems
The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, and the accurate time is at noon on the day. It coincides with the annual flood period and midsummer
While it was an important season for the
The natural phenomena were regarded as
After the ancient poet Qu Yuan's great deed touched people deeply, they combined his tale with their customs