Anyue Carved Stone is a group of ancient stone sculptures featuring Chinese Buddhist and Taoist cultures. It is located in Anyue County in the east of Sichuan Province. The carved stone holds Read more »
Three thousand years ago, the Duke of Zhou set China a glowing example. A paragon of virtue, he spelled out a philosophy of a ruler in harmony with heaven that inspired Confucius, and came to fill Read more »
Hainan Provincial Mesum, with Hainan Museum as its precursor, was founded in 1990 with the approval of Hainan Provincial People’s Government. In 1996, Hainan Provincial Institute of Culture Relics a Read more »
Monumental archway was built in the feudal society for the purpose of honoring meritorious service, imperial civil examination, benevolent administration as well as loyalty and filial piety. S Read more »
Han Feizi and The Legalist School
The most important theoretician of the Legalist school of thought, also known as the School of Law, is Han Feizi. He was born as a prince in the ruling family of the state of Han. Han Feizi drew u Read more »
The total distance measured from the entrance of the Yehliu Geopark to the end of the cape is about 1.7 km; the widest area in between is shorter than 300 m. The distance measured from Yehliu Stop Read more »
Four Beauties in Chinese History
What do Xi Shi, Wang Zhaojun, Diao Chan and Yang Guifei have in common? They are ancient Chinese women highly regarded for their beauty. Legend has it, in fact, they are ancient China's four most Read more »
Liang Hongyu - From a Courtesan to a Heroine
"For a man to fight, he must have courage". The sounds of a drum are able to revive the soldiers' flagging spirit. This phase comes from the well-known saying, "yigu zuo qi", which means "to press o Read more »
Guangzhou Baomo Garden,lingnan architecture
Built at the end of the Qing Dynasty, Baomo Garden is situated in Zini village near Shawan town and it’s a fine example of Lingnan architecture. Once inside, you’ll find buildings, gardens, hills, Read more »
有人曾经说过，旅行最大的意义，就是看看别处的生活。 生活在彼处，旅游或者留学的时候，不住宾馆而是住到别人家里，这个被称为“Homestay”(寄宿家庭)的住宿方式在国外已经相当风靡，甚至一些国内的年轻人也已经在尝试。 但是在杭州，政府出面请老外来过一过正宗老杭州的日子，还是大姑娘上轿，头一回——昨天，杭州Homestay居家体验项目正式在上城区启动，第一批6位外国友人住进了6户杭州 Read more »
Traditional wedding is meant for the union of a male and a female, yin and yang, which lead to human propagation and perpetual life. The folk art works on custom wedding ceremony bear distinctive f Read more »
The Book Illustrates Chinese Culture
A Chinese and British publisher join hands to produce a book that is not just a visual treat but also demystifies Chinese culture for foreigners. Mei Jia reports Introducing Chinese culture Read more »
Located at the foot of Emei Mountain in Sichuan Province, Baoguo Monastery is the biggest monastery of the mountain and was first built in the Ming Dynasty. It was originally called “Huizong H Read more »
Very few inventions of man can match the perfect marriage of delicacy and sturdiness than that of the paper umbrella from China. The dainty surface, with its paintings of flowers, birds, characters Read more »
Baisha Town is situated 16 km to the north of Lijiang Old Town. It was the earliest political center as well as one of the earliest communities of the Naxi ethnic minority. Liuli Hall (the Glaze Hal Read more »
Mupamipa is the widest spread mythological story about the creation of the world in the style of an epic among the Lahu nationality in China. It is part of the Lahu oral literature popular in Read more »
Mainland stars Zhou Xun and Li Bingbing, leading ladies in spy thriller The Message (Feng Sheng), will compete for Best Actress at the 46th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, also known as the Asian O Read more »
A Foreigner's Adoption in China
This week marked two major milestones along a journey fairly littered with them. On Thursday, we completed the years-long process of the adoption of our daughter in the city of Guangzhou, where all Ch Read more »
Splendid Ancient Chinese Culture
"It's splendid and fantastic!" said Sophie De Laire standing before the jade shroud of one of the princes from the Han Dynasty (206 BC -- AD 220). De Laire came from Paris to Brussels to see the Sons Read more »
Situated near Wei River in the northern suburb of Xi’an city, Han Yang Ling Mausoleum is the historical site designated for state protection. This mausoleum which combines modern technology, ancien Read more »
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