Water Mill Gully (Shuimo Valley)
Water Mill Gully is located in a northeastern suburb of Urumqi, about 5 kilometers from the urban area. The Water Mill River flows through the gully, with old woods embracing the two banks, Read more »
Jade is a stone ingrained in Chinese art, culture and history, stretching 9,000 years back into the ancient and enormous Chinese empire. Jade has always been a special stone, used not just for Read more »
Food Culture——Eight-treasure Rice Pudding
Eight-treasure Rice Pudding is a traditional Chinese dessert popular throughout the country. Its formulation is largely identical but with minor differences in different places. First, ste Read more »
据国家汉办网站消息，日前，经国家汉办批准，米兰天主教圣心大学孔子学院成为意大利首个新汉语水平网络考试考点。 近年来，为满足汉语学习者考试需求，在国家汉办的支持和帮助下，经米兰天主教圣心大学孔子学院申报，汉办日前正式批准我院为新汉语水平考试网考考点，具体考务由米兰天主教圣心大学孔子学院负责。 米兰天主教圣心大学孔子学院首次网考时间定于北京时间2013年10月20日，HSK Read more »
Reunite over a rich array of food
Along with receiving red envelopes, exchanging gifts, launching fireworks and wearing new outfits, enjoying food is an important part of the Chinese lunar New Year celebrations. Families reunite a Read more »
“您在二号候车室等车，请往这边走。”2月24日是中国传统的元宵佳节。在南昌火车站动车组候车室临时候车棚前，身穿绿色马甲的美籍春运志愿者Debby和丈夫Steven正引导旅客进候车室。略懂中文的Debby告诉中新社记者，“这是我们第一次做春运志愿者，很有意思。” 59岁的Debby是美国一名注册护士，现是江西南昌理工高级护理学院外教专家，中文名为吴台丽。2013年中国春节假期间 Read more »
Drama over dumplings for Lantern Festival
Although eating glutinous rice dumplings is an ancient Lantern Festival tradition, these tang yuan (汤圆) snacks are keeping up with the times and healthy-eating trends. The recipe changes are contr Read more »
Ten tokens of love for ancient Chinese maidens
In ancient China, engagement was an important social rite where man and woman confirm marital ties, next only to official marriage in significance. Marital ties were made by following “parents' ord Read more »
Apart from xiangqi (Chinese chess) and weiqi (the game of go), liubo was another board game popular in ancient China. It's a game between two players, each of whom has six chess pieces, Read more »
Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese science originating from over 3000 years ago. At the beginning it was called Kan Yu, denoting the monitoring of the activities of the forces between the Heaven and Ea Read more »
The Cat Guarding the House on the Roof
In the rural areas of west Yunnan Province, it is a great event for a family to build a house. Therefore, the family must follow the time-honored customs. The Tile Cat in Yunnan refers to the orname Read more »
Cultural Essence of the Folk Residences in Shanxi Province
Shanxi businessmen used to be the best at financing and the richest in China. At present, although the rich businessmen in the old days have passed away, their luxury mansions have been pres Read more »
Fuxi and Nvwa are the human ancestors in Chinese ancient mythic legends. Story has it that Fuxi is not only the clan leader in the east and the chief of the three sage kings and five virtuous Read more »
The fan, which is made of thin bamboo strips, thin silks, feathers, leaves of sunflowers, and papers, is a traditional Chinese handicraft used for cooling. Fans, for they can bring people cool Read more »
5 free things to do in serene, scenic cultural Suzhou
A Chinese proverb says: "Paradise in heaven, Suzhou and Hangzhou on Earth." As one half of this famed pair of cities, Suzhou is renowned for its long history, cultural artifacts and beautiful garden Read more »
In China, it is commonly believed that medicine and food share the same roots. If one chooses the right food and medicinal herbs and carefully arranges them according to Chinese medical theory, on Read more »
How to Make Chinese Flying Lanterns
Chinese flying lanterns are also known as Chinese sky lanterns. They are lightweight, paper lanterns constructed of tissue paper on a bamboo frame that are open at the bottom. When a fuel source, Read more »
Ancient Colored Glass Legacy Alive in Shandong
Zibo, a city famous for ceramic products, is now setting its sights on developing another time-honored resource, colored glass, to diversify its local industries. Last year, the output from Zibo's Read more »
不少西方节日在中国已经流行多年，中国的传统节日农历新年在外国人眼中是怎样的？西班牙姑娘凤玉今年春节就感受到了地道的中国年味儿。 无论是十几位亲戚的聚会，还是除夕热闹非凡的鞭炮，神奇的中国麻将，最重要的是超级美味的饺子，都让这位来自欧洲西南美丽国家的老外表示有许多事情让她感觉新奇，尽管她独自一人离乡背井，却也在中国浓浓的年味中感受到了一种别样的家庭温暖。 2月20日，家 Read more »
２４日元宵节，上海城隍庙满街灯笼。记者偶遇从美国第一次来中国旅游的丹尼斯先生，他兴奋地告诉记者，他买了非常具有中国特色的小红灯笼和红色木梳，要把礼物带回美国送给妈妈。 上海过年时最热闹的地方历来是城隍庙，被称为“全上海最有中国味的地方”。不仅有各种民间手工艺品和地方特色小吃，还有丰富多彩的灯彩艺术和鲜活的传统民俗，吸引很多游客前来观赏。 然而，在上海工作和生活的外国人，已不满足仅仅 Read more »
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