Shortly after the silk and feather umbrellas became popular in China, their manufacturers managed
In addition to providing protection from sun and limited protection from rain, oil-paper umbrellas
The beauty of the Chinese paper umbrellas had
Fashion is always a major indicator of popular trends. The new Chinese style has been selected as one of the Top 10 lifestyle trends in a compilation (汇编)
Besides adding value
“Amid all these market
The inclusiveness of Chinese culture
George Gershwin was one of America’s greatest composers. He was born in 1898. In 1916, when he was eighteen years old, he published his first song. During the next twenty years he
Many of Gershwin’s songs were first written for musical plays
In the 1920s Gershwin agreed to compose something for the concert of Paul Whiteman, who was a jazz musician and orchestra
In 1928, he wrote An American in Paris, which still
In 2017, a Chinese antique bowl fetched $ 38 million at auction (拍卖)—a new record for Chinese porcelain (瓷器). Though it was described as “a highly important and
Lars Tharp, a Chinese porcelain specialist, set out to explore why Chinese porcelain was so
The porcelain fever has driven high
Xinjiang’s Hotan-Ruoqiang Railway (referred to as the Heruo Railway), the “last kilometer” of the world’s first desert railway loop(环线), was
Approximately 65% of the Heruo Railway winds
This newly opened track brings railway service to some new places in southern Xinjiang. It will promote its economic and social development,
As a sacred thing
The dragon is a popular object of drawings and there
The Nine Dragons Painting is a scroll (画卷) of a dimension of 46.3 cm×1496.4 cm
Cheer leading is an organized activity in which the participants cheer for their team
Many people associate cheer leading with the United States, since the sport is most widely practiced in this nation. The roots of cheer leading began in the 1880s, when crowds at university sports games started shouting out cheers
The energy and enthusiasm cheerleaders bring into the game make the players feel supported and
Most people dream of living in a big expensive house. But Tim Shea just wanted to find a place
This 70-year-old homeless man had spent several years living on the streets until he became the first resident of a village filled
Shea was chosen to be the first person
Life wasn't easy for Shea before
Luckily,
The houses
Wang Ping, a photographer and stylist, has “the magic” to turn dried turnip (萝卜干)
The 26-year-old found there was no headwear that fitted properly with his studio’s costumes. As
The basic materials include iron wire, pearls, and fabric, almost all of
To present the beauty of Chinese headdress, Wang has also learned how to make ancient clothes. Now, he is making clothing
Over and over at the UN climate summit in Glasgow, world leaders have stressed the need
Already, the world has heated to around 1. 1℃ above pre-industrial levels. Each of the last four decades was
More warming to 1. 5 ℃ and beyond will
“At 1. 5 ℃, there’s