1 . Many people may think the Forbidden city, or the Palace Museum as it’s also called, is
The museum’s online store now offers special cultural and creative
Last year, a documentary
Some other museums across the country, such as the National Museum of China,
China creates Harvest Festival for farmers
Recently China has set up a special day for farmers to celebrate the yearly harvest.It is the first festival
“The country will celebrate the Chinese Farmers’Harvest Festival on the autumnal equinox(秋分)of China lunar calendar from this year,”said Han Changbin,minister of agriculture and rural affairs,at
The festival will give greater
A variety of celebrations will be organized
The rural economy is a key part of China’s efforts to develop a modernized economy.By
California is
The Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, is a much-visited and much-photographed tourist
However, it still has secrets, and a new program
In each one-hour-long episode, the actors and actresses switch between playing guides and historical
If you visit a supermarket in the UK in March or April, you will notice a strange thing: Shelf after shelf is filled with large, brightly-colored eggs.
Look a little
Easter is a festival
For Christian people Easter is a religious festival. According
However, some people suggest that Easter has its origins in pre-Christian times. They say that the very earliest societies celebrated the end of winter and the beginning of spring — the time
Whatever its origins, Easter is big business. The UK’s biggest retailer (零售商) of Easter eggs sold more than 20 million units last year and some Easter eggs
The use of chopsticks has been
When cooking food or picking it up, a pair of chopsticks always comes for use.
So how did chopsticks come into being? It’s said that a leader of ancient China, Dayu,
But of course, this is just a story. The
Throughout the history of mankind, people have been communicating with body languages. In many
In Western cultures, keeping eye contact in conversations is
In many Asian cultures, avoiding direct eye contact is one of the ways to show respect. It is done during the talk with anyone older. Habits like this can cause problems when people do not understand them. For example,
However, in both West and Fast, totally avoiding eye contact might be considered a lack of
Spending the holidays at home can give you
Cook a holiday meal. Holidays at home provide the perfect chance to cook new or classic
Decorate for the holiday. A key way to make sure that you will enjoy the holidays at home is by
Watch holiday movies. You can look online for lists of popular movies
Host folks at your home. You can also throw a holiday
On January 25,2020,over a billion people in China and millions around the world will celebrate the Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival. The ancient tradition,
The preparations will
Often
The two-week long celebrations will end on February 8-the day of the full moon-with the Lantern Festival.
Liu Qingshan, 60, comes from a family of stone carvers(雕刻师) in Quyang county, Hebei Province. At 12 he started learning the handicraft(手艺) from his father and eight years later he
“In my eyes, the stone creatures have
The stone carving as