The story about the “White Snake Lady” (白蛇) had already been very popular in the early 12th century. The legend about White Snake’s struggle for mundane love had already been recorded before the Read more »
Tibetan Clothing and Ornaments
Long-standing and unique Tibetan clothing and ornaments are featured by diversified styles and patterns as well as bright color. It is traditional costume formed from ancient times under the i Read more »
Attractions to Appreciate Autumn in Sichuan
Sichuan is such a unique land in China, unique for its diverse terrain, which gives birth to various breath-taking scenery. The attractions in Sichuan are so dense that wherever and whenever y Read more »
Sweet Treats for Every Sweet Tooth on Halloween
Whentrick-or-treaters make the Halloween rounds of expat communities, there are mountains of sweet possibilities. But many Chinese fondly recall old-time treats like little sugar pyramid, Inch of Gold Read more »
Earliest 4-legged Animal Fossil Discovered
BEIJING - Chinese scientists have unearthed a skull fossil of a fish-like stem-tetrapod that could extend the earliest record of tetrapods by some 10 million years, according to a research paper publi Read more »
Dai Medicine The Dai people mainly reside in areas of tropical and subtropical zones. Xishuangbanna is just located at the joint of warm and moist current from Pacific East Asia monsoon andIndian Read more »
Green Lotus Peak in Yangshuo County
Besides the lovely pink and white lotus blooms seen throughout China, there is also a green lotus flower. Legend has it that the Green Lotus Fairy used to live in Heaven but often felt caged i Read more »
Chinese Literature: Classical Texts
Chinese literature extends back thousands of years, from the earliest recorded dynastic court archives to the mature fictional novel that arose during the Ming Dynasty to entertain the masses of lit Read more »
Assembly hall is a kind of public buildings in Chinese cities, consisting of council house, playhouse and banqueting hall. It has the functions of handling official business as well as living. Ther Read more »
Mianhua - The Art Created with Flour
Mianhua is art created with flour. Fermented flour is kneaded into various shapes such as animals, gourds, fruits and flowers, and then steamed and finally coloured. In Mizhi County of Shaanxi P Read more »
Hepo, a Handicraft Township in the Hengduan Mountain
The Hengduan Mountains, with their cloud-capped peaks and deep ravines, force several torrential rivers, including Jinsha River, Nujiang River, Yalong River and Lanchang River all the way to the so Read more »
Yalong Bay亚龙湾 boasts unparalleled beauty. The 7.5-kilometer (4.7- mile) long, crescent-shaped bay with an area of 18.6 square kilometers (about 7.2 square miles) is one of the famous scenic spots i Read more »
Introduction Miaodigou Site, covering an area of about 362,000 square meters, includes both the Yangshao and Longshan Cultures. Miaodigou Culture distributed over mid-Shaanxi, south Shanxi and the Read more »
Tang Minghuang is Also a Musician
Tang Minghuang (618-907 BC), also known as Emperor Xuanzong, was the seventh emperor in the Tang dynasty. He lived in the most prosperous period in the Tang dynasty and was a great ruler.Tang Min Read more »
Taste: Salty and delicious. Features: Look very tempting with its colors of white meat and brownish soy sauce. Ingredients: 500 grams (1.1 lb) boneless mutton leg 10 grams (1 1/2 tsp) soy sauce 10 g Read more »
The Main Developments in Chinese Opera in Brief
Southern China - Song period Nanxi: the original Chinese opera, or xiqu, emerges · Northern China - Yuan period Zaju: poetic drama & acrobatics are set to music · Central China - Ming/ Qing per Read more »
Autumn Scenery of Xar Moron River in N China
Photo taken on Oct 10, 2012 shows the autumn scenery of the Xar Moron River in Hexigten Banner, Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Read more »
Each ninth day of September in Chinese lunar calendar is the Double-Ninth Day, a traditional festival of China. Having undergone a history of more than 2,000 years, the Double-Ninth Day was Read more »
On the day of Chongyang Festival, one traditional activity is to climb mountains. However, mountains are not everywhere for people to climb. Therefore, for those people who live in flat regions far Read more »
In ancient times, Wuyuan was governed by Anhui. Merchants from this area spread throughout China around 500 years ago, forging trade relations with dealers from Qingdao to Qinghai. Such we Read more »
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