Nuns in Buddhist nunneries cut out of colourful thin silk patterns of toads, lizards, spiders, snakes and centipedes and distribute them to their benefactors to be posted on doors and in bedrooms before the Dragon Boat Festival. It is ...
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On the Dragon Boat Festival, children normally wear scented sachets to ward off evil. A scented sachet is an ornament worn on the front of the dress. The sweet-smelling sachet contains cinnabar, realgar and aromatic herbs etc. It is usually ...
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Realgar is a kind of white spirit or yellow rice wine brewed with ground realgar (As2S2) powder, usually drunk on the Dragon Boat Festival. As a traditional Chinese medicine, realgar can be used as an antidote or insecticide. Ancient people ...
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Firm will continue to support the range with multiple TV campaigns and activity throughout 2015. Spin Master has teamed up with DreamWorks to launch a new product line inspired by the upcoming movie, How To Train Your Dragon 2. As ...
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The global packaging company teamed up with linerless labelling specialist Ravenwood to develop Slidewrap – a pioneering slidable labelling system, which looks and functions just like a cardboard sleeve, but is said to deliver the ...
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Tuesday its affirmative final determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of imports of prestressed concrete steel rail tie wire (PC tie wire) from the People’s Republic of ...
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The seven pieces in the Maleficent collection include horn, dragon, feather and fire motifs. New York--Fine jewelry brand Crow's Nest has teamed with Walt Disney Pictures to create a limited-edition collection of jewelry for the upcoming ...
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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New Holland Brewing, a US-based craft brewery and artisan distiller, is set to expand the distribution of its products to Tennessee starting mid-March 2014. The company has partnered with Lipman Brothers to act as its distributors for ...
New retail arm of Educational Essentials opens its doors. The new retail arm of Educational Essentials - Toy Essentials - has officially opened its doors. Headed up by Robin Bennett (pictured centre), Toy Essentials will launch with a ...
It looks like a worm and moves like a worm – sort of. But it is a previously unidentified microscopic species of mite that was discovered by a graduate student on The Ohio State University campus. Affectionately dubbed the "Buckeye ...
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DreamWorks Dragons and Pokémon Shapeshift added to the building system. Spin Master's Ionix construction system is expanding its portfolio to include characters from DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon 2 and the ...
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Konami Digital Entertainment will be showcasing new trading card game range. Konami Digital Entertainment is exhibiting at Spielwarenmesse this week, showing off the latest additions in its Yu-Gi-Oh trading card game portfolio. Located ...
Freewaters, makers of casual and conscious footwear, welcomed Jose “Nono” Sierra to its sales team. Nono brings over 21 years of experience representing brands across the surf market in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Costa Rica. ...
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The 18-karat red and white gold “Fairytale” ring is part of Roberto Coin's new Pearls Dragon collection. It features a baroque pearl, pink sapphires and diamonds. Vicenza, Italy--Although full new lines won’t be ...
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