Culture & Life
Culture & Life
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The Flower Drum Lantern Is a Traditional Folk Dance Enjoying a Long History
Dec 17, 2012The flower drum lantern is a traditional folk dance enjoying a long history. Originating in the Song Dynasty, the art form got extremely popular in the Qianlong Period of the Qing Dynasty. It's much favored by local people and the mass ...
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The Introduction of Nanyin Music
Dec 17, 2012Also known as "string and pipe music" or "Quanzhou nanyin music", nanyin music is one of the oldest existing music genres of China. In the Western and Eastern Han Dynasties, and the Jin, Tang and the Northern and Southern Dynasties, ...
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The Introduction of The Bais
Dec 17, 2012In China, there are 1.594,827 people of the Bai nationality Most of them reside around the Ehai Lake in the Dili Bai Autonomous Prefecture in the west of Yunnan Province. The rest live elsewhere in Sichuan, Guizhou and Hunan provinces. ...
Tags: Bai nationality, prosperous economy, high civilization
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The Introduction of Shui Script
Dec 17, 2012The Shui script is the generic term for ancient characters and books of the Shui minority. It is ancient character symbols that resemble oracle bone inscriptions and bronze inscriptions, recording ancient cultural information such as ...
Tags: Shui minority, pictographic characters, ancient character
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Dongba Art Is The Primitive Religious Art Special of The Naxi Ethnics
Dec 17, 2012Dongba Art is the primitive religious art special of the Naxi ethnics who live in the frontier area of southwest China and believe in Dongba religion. Dongba religion got its name from the fact that the priest of the religion is called ...
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The Introduction of China's Minority Peoples
Dec 17, 2012The Bonans, with a population of 12, 212, mostly live in close communities in Jishishan Bonan-Dongxiang-Sala Autonomous County of Ganus Province. A few can be found in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu and Xunhua County of Qinghai ...
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Emperor Gesaer Is a Folk Epic Work
Dec 17, 2012Emperor GeSaer is a folk epic work that is popular in the residence area of the ethnic groups such as Zang, Meng, Naxi and so on in the Tibetan Plateau of China. It has been sung for a thousand years. By means of oral transmission, the epic ...
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Buluotuo Scriptures Is The Primitive Religious Scriptures of The Zhuang Ethnic Group
Dec 17, 2012Buluotuo Scriptures is the primitive religious scriptures of the Zhuang ethnic group of China. It is also the creative epic and folk literary work of the Zhuang ethnics. The scriptures are the five-word style poem that takes the language ...
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The Blang Ethnic Minority Is One of The Oldest Peoples in Yunnan Province
Dec 17, 2012The Blang ethnic minority is one of the oldest peoples in Yunnan Province, living mainly in the mountainous area of Meng Hai County of Dai autonomous prefecture in Xishuangbanna. Their earliest record can be traced back to the Han Dynasty ...
Tags: Blang ethnic minority, mountainous area, autonomous prefecture
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The Introduction of The Bonan Nationality
Dec 17, 2012Population and Language: Southwest of the Gansu Province, the area of Mt. Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang, and Salar Autonomous County is home to the Bonan ethnic minority. With a population of just sixteen thousand, they are one of the ...
Tags: ethnic minorities, paper-cutting, engraving unique flower patterns
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The Introduction of The Bai Nationality
Dec 17, 2012The main distribution of the Bai people is in the Dali Bai Autonomous County of Yunnan Province, together with Lijiang, Kunming, Yuanjiang, Guizhou and so on. According to the census taken in 2000, the Bai ethnic group numbered some ...
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The Introduction of The Achang Nationality
Dec 17, 2012With a population of 33,936 (in 2000), the Achang ethnic minority lives mainly in the Dehong Dai - Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province. They lived in the reaches of Nu River as long ago as the 2nd century, and then migrated ...
Tags: Achang ethnic minority, earliest people, forging iron weapons
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The Introduction of Lute Ballads of The Dong Ethnics
Dec 17, 2012Pipa Ge or lute ballad, a kind of folk songs of Dong minority in China that has been passed down from generation to generation, was listed in the directory of China's intangible cultural heritages in 2006. Pipa Ge is prevailing in the ...
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Horse-Head Fiddle Is a Bow Shaped Musical Instrument Usually Used by The Mongolian People
Dec 17, 2012Horse-head fiddle is a bow shaped musical instrument usually used by the Mongolian people, one of the ethnic minorities of China. The musical instrument is named like this because its head is usually carved like the shape of a horse ...
Tags: horse-head fiddle, bow shaped musical instrument, mongolian people
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"Muqam" Is a Kind of Islamic Music
Dec 17, 2012"Muqam" is a kind of Islamic music that is distributed in 19 nations and regions of Middle Asia, South Asia, West Asia and North Africa. "Muqam Art of Uygur Minority of Xinjiang in China" is the umbrella name of all the Muqam that is ...
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