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Silk Is a Kind of Fabric Elaborately Made of The Natural Protein Fibrin of Pods

Dec 17, 2012

Silk is a kind of fabric elaborately made of the natural protein fibrin of pods. Products made of silk have bright luster and soft touch; silk clothes are very comfortable and soft, and has the function of adjusting body heat and moisture, ...

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The Tunic Suit Has Dominated Chinese Fashion for Many Years

Dec 17, 2012

The tunic suit has dominated Chinese fashion for many years and is known to Westerners as the "Mao tunic" or "Mao suit". It is a mistake, however, to associate the style with Mao Zedong. For it is called byithe Chinese them-selves ...

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The Introduction of Han Chinese Clothing(Hanfu)

Dec 17, 2012

Han Chinese clothing, or Hanfu, refers to the clothing worn by the Han ethnic people from the ruling periods of the Three Emperors and Five Sovereigns to the Ming Dynasty. It was the traditional costume of the nation worn for millennia ...

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The Introduction of Miao Embroidery Cloth

Dec 17, 2012

Liu Zhongchang is a Miao woman. Together with her husband, she is running a store on the banks of Cuihu Lake, in Kunming, where they deal with fabrics of the Miao and of other minorities of China. For them the culture of the minorities is ...

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The Introduction of Foshan Wood Block New Year Picture

Dec 17, 2012

It is popular in the south of China and produced in Foshan, Guangdong Province. It originated in the Yongle Period of the Ming Dynasty, flourished in the Qianlong Period and the Jiaqing Period of the Qing Dynasty. The picture shops were ...

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The Golden Pheasant Dance Is The Major Dance Form of The Miao Ethnic Group

Dec 17, 2012

The Golden Pheasant Dance is the major dance form of the Miao ethnic group during their ancestor worship activity held every twelve years, and it is often performed during the wedding ceremony, guest reception etiquette, and the "moon ...

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Storytelling:Tibetan Hero King Gesar

Dec 17, 2012

Storytelling is an art for a select few in Nagqu who ensure the many adventures of the Tibetan hero King Gesar will never be forgotten. Tan Hongkai learns more. In the dimly lit hall of Nagqu Popular Arts Center dozens of Tibetan ...

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The Introduction of Commercializing Culture

Dec 17, 2012

Two lion dancers from the Huang Feihong Lion Dance Troupe perform at Exhibition of Achievements on the Productive Protection of China's Intangible Cultural Heritage. An embroidery by national intangible heritage inheritor Zhao Hongyu ...

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King Yalu Is The First Heroic Epic of The Miao Ethnic Group in History

Dec 17, 2012

King Yalu is the first heroic epic of the Miao ethnic group in history. Usually sung and chanted in the funeral of the Miao people, the epic has been passed down orally, without word record. It tells about the origin of the Miao ethnic ...

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The Introduction of Maxrap in Xinjiang Uygur

Dec 17, 2012

There is a great variety of different folk dances existing among the Uygur people in Kumul, all of which have a long history and unique characters. The obvious characters can help us easily tell the Kumul dances from other kinds of dances ...

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Dragon Dance,Are Traditional Chinese Folk Activities and Folk Dance Forms

Dec 17, 2012

Dragon Dance , which originated from China, are traditional Chinese folk activities and folk dance forms. Dragon Dance is also known as "Playing dragon lantern" and "Dance of dragon lantern", with the "Dragon" made of grasses, bamboos ...

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XinJi Peasant Painting of Shi Jiazhuang City Dates Back to The Ancient Times

Dec 17, 2012

XinJi Peasant Painting of Shi Jiazhuang City dates back to the ancient times with distant source and long stream. Early in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, people here had the tradition of drawing, embroidery, cutting, plaiting and so on. In ...

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Laishui 'Clod' Print,Special One in The Contemporary Prints

Dec 17, 2012

Laishui "Clod" Print, special one in the contemporary prints, takes over the Chinese traditional painting style and takes the expression of the northern peasants' rough and lofty sentiments as the major subject. It is created collectively ...

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It Is Said That Zanhuang Dragon Lantern with Iron Balls Was Learn From The Military Camp

Dec 17, 2012

It is said that Zanhuang Dragon Lantern with Iron Balls was learn from the military camp in Baoding by Wang Laoshuang in West Street Village in the 16th day of Emperor Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty (1890). It is performed at the festivals and ...

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Leading Instrument of Changli Chuige Is The Suona Horn That Is Accompanied by a Drum

Dec 17, 2012

The leading instrument of Changli Chuige is the suona horn that is accompanied by a barrel-shaped drum and a set of earthen bowls. And in a big performance, the national instruments, such as the sheng, pipe, flute, xiao and huqin would be ...

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