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Great Wall Is Disappearing at a Tremendous Speed

Jun 29, 2015

Though the Chinese government promulgated the "Great Wall of Protection Ordinance" in 2006, the world famous ancient stone fortification is still disappearing at a tremendous speed, especially the parts in forsaken mountain areas. ...

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Yoga Is to India What Perhaps Tai Chi Is to China

Jun 26, 2015

As Zubin Zarthoshtimanesh, a yoga guru, demonstrated postures at a high school stadium in Dujiangyan city, Sichuan province, some 200 students sat on colorful mats watching him closely. It was part of the first India-China international ...

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An Art Institution Is Founded to Explore and Revitalize The Ancient Silk Road

Jun 26, 2015

An art institution is founded at Beijing's Central Academy of Fine Arts to explore and revitalize the cultural heritage of ancient Silk Road. The Silk Road Art Research and Creativity Center echoes the Chinese government's ambitious ...

Tags: Silk Road, New Silk Road

China Launched a Project to Restore The Oldest Part of The Great Wall

Jun 25, 2015

China launched a project Wednesday to restore the oldest part of the Great Wall, a stretch in eastern Shandong Province. The first phase of the project covers 18 sections of the "Great Wall of Qi" with a total length of 61 km. It will ...

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Chinese Cuisine Is a Reflection of The Distinctive and Profound Chinese Culture

Jun 18, 2015

Chinese cuisine, widely seen as representing one of the richest and most diverse culinary heritages in the world, is a reflection of the distinctive and profound Chinese culture. Some of the food, though ordinary and familiar to us, is ...

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Chinese Officials Will Undergo Traditional Chinese Culture Education

Jun 17, 2015

Chinese officials will undergo traditional Chinese culture education since in September through textbooks to enhance their skills, the Chinese Academy of Governance said Monday. Observers said that the textbooks will complement China's ...

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Three Famous Festival Special Food in China

Jun 17, 2015

Chinese foods are an attraction indispensable in a good tour. With a long history, unique features, numerous styles and exquisite cooking, Chinese cuisine is one important constituent part of Chinese culture. Chinese festivals reflect the ...

Tags: Fish, Dunpling, Zongzi

Shaman Dance Appeared on The Stage for The First Time

Jun 16, 2015

Aoluguya, a stage play about the life and culture of the Ewenki nationality, kicked off at the Hulun Buir Grand Theater recently. In the show, Shaman dance appeared on the stage for the first time, offering people a glimpse of the ancient ...

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The Tradition of Putting Corus and Artemisia Leaves

Jun 13, 2015

The Auspicious Leaves The 5th lunar month is marked as "Poison" month in Chinese Farmer's Calendar. This is because the gem, insect, fly, mosquito, and pest are active in this summer month and people is easy to catch infectious disease. ...

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Women Are Playing a Part as Important in Driving The Growth of E-Commerce in China

Jun 12, 2015

Women are playing a part as important as their male peers in driving the growth of e-commerce in China, a report said on Thursday. As of last year, women were running more than half of the shops on Taobao and Tmall, the two largest online ...

Tags: Online Economy, e-commerce

Modern Day China Dining Etiquette

Jun 11, 2015

Modern Day China Dining Etiquette Expect food to be delivered family-style in large bowls from which each diner serves himself. Avoid showing surprise when these foods appear; westernized Chinese dishes bear no resemblance to foods served ...

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The Story of Duanwu Festival in China

Jun 10, 2015

Chinese New Year, the Mid-Fall Moon Festival and the Dragon Boat Day are three major festivals in China. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month of the Chinese calendar. Chinese call this day as Duan-Wu ...

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Many Contagious Diseases and Plagues Were Said to Originate During The Fifth Lunar Month

Jun 9, 2015

Many contagious diseases and plagues were said to originate during the fifth lunar month when the Dragon Boat Festival takes place. Chinese people, especially children, made incense bags and hung them on their necks to avoid catching ...

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Zongzi Differ in Shape and Taste From One Place to Another Across China

Jun 8, 2015

Zongzi, a traditional Chinese food, differ in shape and taste from one place to another across China. There are mainly two tastesto zongzi: sweet and savory. Nowadays people even make zongzi with mixed swwet and savory fillings. Such a ...

Tags: Zongzi, Food, Chinese Food

Women Are Increasingly Making Their Mark in Chinese Business

Jun 3, 2015

Ma Yingying says women are increasingly making their mark in Chinese business. The 33-year-old chief executive officer and founder of Lux Shine Media Company, which stages modernized performances of Peking Opera, says there is now a ...

Tags: opinion, Chinese business, leadership