The Duan inkstone, one of the four most famous inkstones in China,
Throughout hundreds of years, villagers have developed
Purple
Carving involves good conception, and highlights the fine shape of the stones
Shadow puppetry is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment in China. Shadow puppets were first made of paper, later from the leather of donkeys or oxen. That’s why its Chinese name is piying,
Born in the Western Han Dynasty, Shadow puppetry became popular in the Tang Dynasty. The following story
Over 2,000 years ago, a beloved concubine (妃子) of Emperor Wu of Han died of illness. The emperor missed her so much that he lost his desire to reign. One day, a minister happened to see children
Shadow puppetry wins the heart of the enthusiastic audience by its lingering music, delicate sculpture,
In the 13th century, Chinese shadow puppetry spread to West Asia, and by the 18th century it
This year marks the 50th anniversary (周年) of the discovery of qinghaosu,
Until now, China
Tu Youyou was excited to hear the WHO’s announcement. But a sense of responsibility quickly followed,
Last month, during a meeting
At the age of 92, Tu may not be able to work as hard as she did decades ago, but she reads monthly news on her team’s research and often offers her advice
During the May Day holiday, many Chinese people went out for travel,
Aside from traditional popular destinations, county tourism has developed into a new fashion and brought in new vitality (活力) into the tourism market. The tourism growth rate of small counties and towns is higher. Data from Alipay showed that many young
Tourists’ continuous enthusiasm for domestic travel is also proved by other factors, such as the number of short videos
Furthermore, the inbound (入境的) tourism market is further heating up as visa-free policies and easy payment services provide
Each year on July 17th, the world comes together to celebrate World Emoji Day, an annual event
Besides, emojis now include
The popularity of emojis has even led
All in all, whether you’re sending a heart emoji to express love
The Chongyang Festival
The festival is based on the theory of Yin and Yang, the two opposing (全然不同的) principles in nature. Yin is feminine (女性的), negative principle, while Yang is masculine (男性的) and positive. The ancients believed that all
The Double Ninth Festival is usually perfect for outdoor
A Chinese policeman familiar
Wang has used his rare talent to track down people reported as missing for years or even
Wang became an expert in dialects during his 22 years of military service when he
Chinese calligraphy is an artistic practice of writing Chinese characters, often with a brush and ink on xuan paper. The
Calligraphy is a difficult art. The type of brush, ink and paper can all affect the output. From brush direction
Lan Ting Xu,
Where there is Chinese language, there is Chinese calligraphy, and where there is calligraphy, there is beauty. The art is still
A water system from more than 3,600 years ago has
Three ditch
According
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It is believed that Chinese knotting, also known as zhongguojie, originated for recording information and exchanging messages
A major characteristic of Chinese knots is that they are often tied from a single continuous length of string. The knots are commonly named
Crafting the Chinese knot is a three-step process
Today, most of such knots are often mass manufactured in factories. Skilled knot artists weave complex knots that you might see