China has become the world's largest manufacturer and consumer of clothing. Large cities not only feature various domestic and overseas famous brand franchise stores, but also countless stands selling low-cost clothes. When the People's ...
Tags: clothing, traditional styles, cloth and military shoes, dress
Zhoushan is located in the north-eastern part of Zhejiang Province, east to the Hangzhou Bay and south to the mouth of the Yangtze River. The rich oceanic resources are the foundation of the local people's production and living, and the ...
Tags: gong, drum music, folk arts
Shengzhou Chuida (wind and percussion) originated from the temple fair culture and has a close connection with the Buddhist music. It is a kind of folk music performed by instruments such as the gong, drum, urheen, jinghu, sanxian, cymbal, ...
Tags: chuida, percussion, folk arts
As the leading Taoist temples in Suzhou, Xuanmiao Taoist Temple is also the center for studying and performing Taoist music in Suzhou. Taoists inside the temple are known for belonging to the "Liberal Class" which is reputedly good at ...
Tags: Taoist Music, folk arts, Taoist temples
September 2012 became import surplus after two calendar quarters of export surplus. Exports in the Q3 of 2012 were 3.31 million pounds (Mo content) by estimate and imports were 3.42 million pounds (Mo content) also by estimate. The sharp ...
Tags: Chinese Molybdenum, import surplus, export, import, trade volumes
The Tiger Zenigata LED array has stripes of different phosphors,providing a small-form-factor LED source with tunable color temperature. The ability to adjust the color temperature of a white-light LED fixture provides benefits in a ...
Tags: Sharp LED Array, Point-Source Color Tuning, color temperature
An ancient Chinese legend tells of a man-eating predatory beast called Nian, extremely fierce, with a long head and sharp horn. Nian dwelled deep in the sea the whole year long, but on every Chinese New Year eve it would climb onto the ...
Tags: Chinese legend, Chinese New Year, Nian, Chinese New Year's Eve
The Zang ethnic minority (also known as Tibetan) mainly live in the Tibetan Autonomous Region on the Tibetan Plateau£¬with some groupings in Qinghai, Gansu, Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces. The national census of 2000 showed that the ...
Tags: The Tibetan Nationality, Language, Character, Clothes, Food, Festivals
A disastrous week in the Indian market left cash buyers, end buyers and all those involved in the industry reeling once again. It has been such a temperamental year in Alang that speculation has become a huge risk today - just when it seems ...
Tags: ship breaking industry, ship, steel, prices
Taipei, Nov. 5, 2012 (CENS)--Pretax profits of Taiwan's 38 domestic banks totaled NT$196.1 billion (US$6.54 billion) in the first nine months for a sharp annual growth of 17.5% and are expected to exceed last year's NT$200 billion (US$6.67 ...
Quarterly earnings showed steady increasing trend compared with the same period. On October 25, 2012, Fuyao released third quarter report that the total income of first three quater was 7.55 billion Yuan, which increased 6.3 percent ...
Tags: Fuyao Glass, Overseas Market, High Growth
The Moinbas, with a population of 7,475, mainly live in Medog and Cona Counties of Tibet. A few inhabit Zayu and Nyingchi counties. A Moinba woman. Crossing a rattan bridge. In the southeast of the Himalaya Range, the ...
Tags: Minority Peoples, The Moinbas, History
Following the Cabinet’s move to increase the nation-wide daily minimum wage to Bt 300 from January 1, 2013, the Thailand Government has stepped forward to help the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including textile and ...
The Nama are about 50,000 or 60,000 people that live in two western districts of Yunnan Province: Lanping and Weixi. 750 years ago, when the Mongolian troops commanded by Kublai Khan conquered the Dali Kingdom, many of their inhabitants ...
Tags: The Bai Nationality, Nama, Leimo
The average cost of going solar in the US continued to decrease significantly in 2011 and through the first half of 2012,according to a report released today by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.Solar ...
Tags: solar, energy, Tracking the Sun, report