Date: Third Lunar Month 15th-17th Place: Taijiang and Jianhe Counties in Guizhou Province The Sisters' Meals festival is celebrated by the Miao people in southwest China's Guizhou province, especially in the Taijiang and Jianhe Counties ...
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The Shoton (Xuedun) Festival is a traditional Tibetan festival held from the end of June of Tibetan calendar to the beginning of July. It is also called "Yoghurt Festival", for it means a festival to drink yoghurt in the Tibetan language. ...
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The Lisu women are not obliged to abstain from certain foods during pregnancy and they go about their household duties as long as they are able. When the birth is imminent the husband calls to his ancestors by their spirit name, offering to ...
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The Dragon Boat Festival, also named "Chongwu Festival", "Calamus Festival" or "Daughter's Festival", takes place in May 5 in the lunar calendar. It is a folk festival widely passed down with a history of over two thousand years, and one of ...
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The Ewenki ethnic minority treasures their name of nationality which means 'people living in the mountain forests'. With a relatively small population of 30,505 (in the year 2000), the Ewenki ethnic minority mostly live in the Inner ...
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Gaoshan ethnic minority has a population of about 0.4 million. Most of them live on Taiwan Island, but about 4,500 live in Fujian and Zhejiang Provinces in China. Language and Character: They have no written language. Their spoken ...
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All Lhoba men take flints along with them on the waist to make fire for tobacco and picnic. However, in some of their eating habits, we can still see some traces of their ancestors' history of eating raw. For instance, in making a pledge ...
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Nigeria - Solution Media and InfoTech Ltd, a high-tech multimedia company specialising in sound, stages, laser multimedia, lighting, tent and digital print in Nigeria, recently staged an evening of live entertainment to demonstrate the ...
SKIL Power Tools, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Robert Bosch Tool of Illinois, has launched new wine bottle opener - Skil iXO Vivo Power Corkscrew. The Skil iXO Vivo kit includes a 4V max palm-size cordless screwdriver, corkscrew ...
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Older consumers in America are much ahead of all the remaining age groups in consuming wine, finds a new survey by UK-based research firm Canadean – Wines & Spirits. According to the report 'Consumer Trends in the Wine Market in the ...
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Treasury Wine Estates(TWE)has formed a joint venture with Trebuchet Logistics to manage the company's Australian domestic and export warehousing,distribution and logistics requirements under an innovative fourth-party logistics(4PL)model. ...
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New Zealand-based Moa Brewing Company is planning to raise $15m to expand its Jacksons Road brewery. The IPO is expected in late October and the potential shareholders can pre-register interest at ownabrewery.co.nz from 1-9 October 2012, ...
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Hisense Australia, a subsidiary of China-based manufacturer of white goods and electronics - Hisense, has launched two new Dual Zone Wine Cabinets to store different wine varieties at different temperatures. The cabinet is designed with ...
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Harcourt orchardist and cider maker Drew Henry and Bress Wine, Cider & Produce director and winemaker Adam Marks have teamed up to produce Harcourt Perry and Cider. Just like the real cider, the new Harcourt Perry and Cider consists of ...
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UK-based MirriNor has created packaging boxes for English Sparkling Wine producer Gusbourne Estate's range of premium wines in their 200 hectare estate in Appledore, Kent, England. MirriNor was contacted by Gusbourne Estate, who wanted to ...
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