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China's Largest Imperial Garden Launches Tourist APP

Nov 3, 2015

Beijing's Summer Palace, China's largest imperial garden, now has a smart phone app, which was released Tuesday. The app profiles 112 of the garden's popular areas and maps them using GPS, said a Summer Palace manager. The app is free to ...

Tags: Summer Palace, imperial garden, smart phone app

"Happy Chinese New Year, Charming Beijing" Event Opens in Beverly Hills

Nov 3, 2015

With the approaching of the year of the sheep in the Chinese lunar calendar, the "Happy Chinese New Year, Charming Beijing" event will kick off at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills on the afternoon of February1, 2015(local time). The ...

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Canadian Horticultural Delegation Visits Luoyang

Oct 30, 2015

Steven Vasoo, a horticultural professional and columnist from Canada, and his party visited the Luoyang Shenzhou Peony Garden on April 21st. Fascinated by the swathes of peonies, Vasso said that although he had been to Europe, America, ...

Tags: Peony, horticultural professional, peony culture festival

Animal Heads Exhibited in Luoyang

Oct 30, 2015

Summer Palace National Treasure Exhibition (Luoyang Station), held by China Poly Group opened in Luoyang from June 13 to 21. The exhibition showcased 4 animal bronze heads and 68 bronze Buddha statues from Summer Palace. Luoyang citizens ...

Tags: exhibition, Animal Heads, Buddha statues

Beijing Top Domestic Destination for Dragon Boat Festival

Oct 30, 2015

Beijing is the top choice for Chinese travelers spending their recent three-day Dragon Boat Festival holidays, according to the Chinese National Tourism Administration. Data released by Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development ...

Tags: Dragon Boat Festival, Tourism, Beijing

Century-Old Osmanthus Plants on Display at Summer Palace

Oct 29, 2015

A fragrant osmanthus exhibition kicked off on Thursday in the Summer Palace in the northwestern suburbs of Beijing to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day. A total of 72 century-old osmanthus plants and more than ...

Tags: osmanthus exhibition, shrubs, scented tea

More Than 1,000 Beijing Historic Gardens, Parks Lack Overall Protection

Oct 29, 2015

A report by Beijing Municipal Bureau of Landscape and Forestry shows that 1,094 of the city's historic gardens and parks lack of overall protection and are particularly at risk, even facing permanent disappearance. Although "Regulations ...

Tags: historic gardens, parks, overall protection

First Lady Adds Charming Edge to Diplomacy

Oct 29, 2015

Peng Liyuan is more than simply China's first lady. She enjoyed a glittering career as a folk singer from the 1980s. Since President Xi Jinping took office in 2013, she has also attracted a lot of attention from home and abroad. She is ...

Tags: First Lady, Charming Edge, Diplomacy

Summer Palace Holds Exhibition on French Royal Castle Chambord

Oct 28, 2015

Guests from both the Chateau de Chambord and Summer Palace attend the opening ceremony of the exhibition on Oct 20, 2015. An exhibition on the culture and history of French royal castle, the Chateau de Chambord, opened at the Garden of ...

Tags: Summer Palace, Exhibition, culture

All Aspects of Things Should Be Noticed If You Live in China

Dec 27, 2012

1. How to get permanent residence permit? You should submit: (a) Valid passport or equivalent; (b) Health certi_ cate issued at state level; (c) Credentials proving no criminal record by China embassies or consulates; (d) Two passport ...

Tags: Focus Vision, China, Living in China

King Wu Was The First to Declare Beijing The Capital City in 1057 BC

Dec 19, 2012

King Wu was the first to declare Beijing the capital city in 1057 BC. Subsequently, the city has gone by the names of Ji, Zhongdu, Dadu, and nally Beijing when the Ming Dynasty Emperor ChengZu chose the name in 1421. Before 1949, Beijing ...

Tags: Focus Vision, China Culture, BEIJING

The Introduction of Root Carving

Dec 6, 2012

Root carvings are artworks featuring people, animals or objects carved out of natural or distorted tree roots (including tree trunks, burls and bamboo roots etc) through careful designing and artistic processing. In the creation of a ...

Tags: root carvings, tree roots, the art of the root"or"root art"

Art of Inlaying Bones Into Wood in Ningbo

Dec 5, 2012

The history of Chinese people using bone objects is long and rich. As early as during the Hemudu Culture about 7,000 years ago, people used bone articles as tools. Realizing the bones' natural beauty, they adopted them for decorative ...

Tags: bone, bone articles, artworks

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