Weifang of Shandong Province is a city famous for its traditional handicrafts and also for its kites. In 1984, the First International Kite Festival was held here. In 1988, Weifang was elected "the Capital of Kites of the World." Then, in ...
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In ancient China, engagement was an important social rite where man and woman confirm marital ties, next only to official marriage in significance. Marital ties were made by following "parents' order and on the matchmaker's word". However, ...
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The art of fingernail painting is a tradition spanning from ancient time to the present: women in ancient China favored red colored fingernails and today painted fingernails are a fashionable trend for women. The beauty of women's fingers ...
The Qiang ethnic minority lives mainly in the counties of the Aba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan; Maowen Qiang Autonomous County is the largest area that is home to the Qiang. The Qiang have a profound history of over 3,000 years as ...
Tags: The Qiang Nationality, Language, Character, Belief, Crafts, Food
Population and Distribution The Maonan ethnic minority lives mostly in Huanjiang County of Guangxi Province, especially in the three regions of Shangnan, Zhongnan, and Xianan. They have a relatively smaller population of 107,166 than many ...
Tags: The Maonan Nationality, Language, Belief, Economy, Food, Festivals
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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OPEL appoints VP of technology as consultant on POET technology OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto, Ontario, Canada – which makes high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) panels and solar tracker systems through its subsidiary OPEL ...
Tags: OPEL POET, Lights, Lighting, Lee Shepherd, appoints
Its dreary outside and you feel the need to expel your creative energy with a beautiful poem that will highlight your life's unexpected changes and thrilling encounters. So you grab your notebook and head for your neatly folded, wall ...
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Its dreary outside and you feel the need to expel your creative energy with a beautiful poem that will highlight your life's unexpected changes and thrilling encounters.So you grab your notebook and head for your neatly folded,wall ...
Tags: Perfect Chair, Lamp, Unexpected Changes
Opel Technologies and its subsidiary,Opel Solar,have entered into an agreement with Northern States Metals(NSM)of West Hartford,Connecticut(US),involving the sale of most of the company's solar assets. The agreement is subject to NSM ...
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OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto,Ontario,Canada and its subsidiary OPEL Solar Inc,which makes high-concentration photovoltaic(HCPV)panels and solar tracker systems,have entered into an agreement involving the sale of most of its solar ...
OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto,Ontario,Canada–which makes high-concentration photovoltaic(HCPV)panels and solar tracker systems through its subsidiary OPEL Solar Inc and develops III-V semiconductor devices and processes through US ...
UK-The eagerly anticipated shortlist of lighting designers nominated for the coveted Knight of Illumination Award has been released. Organised by the ALD,STLD and Clay Paky and now in its fifth year,the Knight of Illumination Awards ...
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Cisco has joined forces with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) to bring Shakespeare to thousands of students across the UK, with the aim of bridging the gap between the digital and creative industries. Hosted by Ravensbourne College, ...
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OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto,Ontario,Canada-which makes high-concentration photovoltaic(HCPV)panels and solar tracker systems through its subsidiary OPEL Solar Inc and develops III-V semiconductor devices and processes through US ...