According to legend, the Yellow River flooded during the period of Emperor Yao, and the people
In the face of difficulties, we should have the wisdom
The International Ice and Snow Festival kicked off in January in Harbin, capital city of China’s northernmost Heilongjiang Province. Harbin came as the hottest
Harbin Ice and Snow World,
The theme park,
“This year’s scale of ice-and-snow sculptures in the park is the
Sun said the number of ice slides in the park
“My wife and I had thought about going to somewhere warm for a winter trip, but we were attracted by short videos that went viral online about ice-and-snow fun in Harbin. That is
Every Wednesday afternoon, Le Duc An, a Vietnamese PhD student at Beijing University of Technology, practices calligraphy in the calligraphy group.
The 33-year-old
When he came to Beijing in 2019 for his PhD studies focusing on the environment, he also spent time practicing Chinese calligraphy,
An says that places
In the small coastal town of Brighton, the community
Local artists and craftsmen
The highlight of the festival was the seafood cook-off, where the
As the sun set, people gathered at the beach where a bonfire was lit up, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Stories and laughter were shared, and it had become evident that the festival was not just a
With more and more scientists saying we no longer have a climate problem but a climate emergency, the call for all hands to be part
In 2014, after attending one of Al Gore’s Climate Reality training workshops, Paul Severance, a member of Elders Action Network(EAN), started ECA, which
ECA’s mission is to reach out to older individuals and let them join, so they can use their expertise, experience and knowledge
The Xuanyuan Mirror is a special ancient Chinese mirror made of bronze. It was created during the Han Dynasty,
The Xuanyuan Miror is big and round, about 51 cm in diameter. It has a curved surface that bulges (凸起) outwards
One thing that makes the Xuanyuan Mirror so interesting is its writing, called an inscription (铭文). It says “Xuanyuan” in ancient Chinese characters. People believe this refers to Emperor Wu of Han, who
Not only is the Xuanyuan Mirror important for history, but it is also
The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, and Gu Gong in Chinese, lies at the city center of Beijing, and once served
The Palace Museum is becoming waste-free as the 720,000-square-meter structure has managed to reduce
While
“By launching the campaign, the Palace Museum is taking a science-based and meticulous approach to waste. The target is to minimize the generation of waste that needs
So far, approximately 3,000 museum staff members, 40,000 tourist guides, and 21 million visitors
China, a country with a history spanning over 5,000 years, is known for its rich cultural heritage. From the majestic Great Wall to the amazing art of calligraphy, from the colorful festivals to the delicious cuisine, Chinese culture is a fascinating blend of ancient
The Chinese culture has the power to make an impression
In conclusion, the beauty of Chinese culture is beyond
Nanjing is a city that has played an important role in Chinese history for thousands of years. Nanjing
When Dave and I got the chance
We first went to Nanjing Niushoushan Cultural Park. A trolley (电车) took us to the top of the mountain
But soon we
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