The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Summer, the 7th term of the year, begins on May 6 and ends on May 20 this year. Start of Summer signals the transition of seasons. On this day, the ...
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The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Spring, the first solar term of the year, begins this year on Feb 4 and ends on Feb 18. Start of Spring lifts the curtain of spring. After that ...
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. The Beginning of Spring is the first and falls on Feb 4 this year. Start of Spring lifts the curtain of spring. After that everything turns green and full of ...
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Door-God is a Chinese decoration placed on each side of an entry to a temple, home, business, etc., which is believed to keep evil spirits from entering. This custom dates back to the Tang Dynasty, whose founder Emperor Tang Taizong ...
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Women from the Huangluo Village of the Yao ethnic group in Guilin, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, only cut their hair once in their lifetimes, just before they get married. The village women's tradition of keeping their ...
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Decorative hairpins come in ingenious styles that are both functional and ornamental. Those most common are the Shuangding, Ruyi, Bianfang, Tongqi, Panji, and Earpick hairpins. The double-headed Shuanding is ease of use, whereby it secures ...
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Awards celebrate the best fan created LEGO Star Wars content out there from builders, photographers and film makers. LEGO Star Wars has launched its first ever ‘Oscars-style’ awards, The Golden Brickies. The Awards, which ...
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LEGO and Minions, together at last. Everyone loves Minions. Everyone loves LEGO. Behold, LEGO Minions. Yes, a LEGO enthusiast named BricksBen has launched a Minions project on LEGO Ideas. Inspired by the stars of the Despicable Me ...
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc.'s Tanger Outlets is kicking off the back to school shopping season in style by partnering with Disney Channel's Bridgit Mendler. Select Tanger Outlet centers will feature the Good Luck Charlie star ...
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Faced with difficulties while sourcing directly from China? How to source conveniently, at exhibitions? How to plan business trips, in China? How to select suppliers in China? Find Solutions HERE During Consumer Electronics ...
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The search is now on to find the label sector’s finest, as entries open for the 11th annual Label Industry Global Awards. This prestigious awards program celebrates excellence and achievement across the label printing industry and ...
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Even in this day and age Chinese Masks are used within two main elements of Chinese culture. The New Year masks which are worn by Chinese people to welcome the New Year throughout the world. And the Opera masks which are painted and drawn ...
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Project has been designed to fold open to reveal the four stories of the Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters. The X-Mansion from Marvel's X-Men comics and movies has landed as a project on LEGO Cuusoo. The proposed project, from the ...
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Streamlight is just one of the brands you know and you trust. You know you might pay a little more, but you get a lot better quality with their products. Well it would seem, but that was until I saw the reviews on Amazon. I can’t ...
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The word "jade" communicates a sense of mystery. In Chinese, "jade" (yu) refers to a fine, beautiful stone with a warm color and rich luster, that is skillfully and delicately carved. In Chinese culture, jade symbolizes nobility, ...