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China's Apparent Oil Demand up 5.3% in 2017
Apr 8, 2017China's apparent oil demand rose 5.3% year on year in the first two months of 2017 to 11.65 million b/d on the back of robust economic growth, holiday transportation demand and efforts to build stocks ahead of the refinery maintenance ...
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More Lock-up Shares to Become Tradable in China
Apr 5, 2016Lock-up shares worth nearly 9 billion yuan (1.4 billion U.S. dollars) will become eligible for trade on China's stock markets in the coming trading week. The mainland's Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets are closed on Monday for the ...
Tags: Lock-up shares, stock markets
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8 Things About Clear and Bright
Apr 4, 2016The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Clear and Bright, the 5th solar term, starts this year on Apr 5 and ends on Apr 20. Of all the 24 solar terms, Clear and Bright is the only one whose first day ...
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Retail Price of Gasoline Declined on Friday
Mar 27, 2015China's top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, announced on late Thursday afternoon that the authority decided to reduce the retail price of gasoline by 240 yuan ($38.73) a metric ton, or 0.18 yuan per liter, ...
Tags: Gasoline Price, Gas
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There Are Many Festivals in China
May 20, 2013Spring Festival (The Chinese New Year) (1st of the 1st month) The biggest and most celebrated festival in China and part of east and Southeast Asia. This usually runs over 3 days not including the weekend and is at the end of January or ...
Tags: festivals in China, Chinese traditional festivals, Chinese traditions
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Traditional Chinese Festival - Qingming Festival
May 17, 2013The Qingming Festival Pure Brightness Festival or Clear Bright Festival, Ancestors Day or Tomb Sweeping Day is a traditional Chinese festival on the 104th day after the winter solstice, usually occurring around April 5 of the Gregorian ...
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Traditional Festivals Are Important Events in The Life of Every Chinese
Apr 19, 2013Traditional festivals are important events in the life of every Chinese, beginning right from childhood. Festivals such as the Chinese New Year, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Winter Solstice are more or less ...
Tags: values, customs, traditions
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Words in Chinese and Traditions in China
Dec 27, 20121. What's "guanxi"? Guanxi is regarded as the central idea in Chinese society with long historical and cultural roots. It is understood and utilized by virtually every Chinese person in greater or lesser measure. Understanding how the ...
Tags: Focus Vision, Culture, China, Customs
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Water-Splashing Festival Is The Most Ceremonious Traditional Festival of The Dai Minority
Dec 6, 2012Water-Splashing Festival is the most ceremonious traditional festival of the Dai minority. It usually takes place in mid-April of the solar calendar, often ten days before or after the Tomb-sweeping Day, and lasts three to seven days. ...
Tags: Water-Splashing Festival, Dai minority, Dai People, splash water
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The Nadun Festival Is a Unique Folk Custom in Sanchuan Region
Dec 5, 2012The Nadun Festival is a unique folk custom in Sanchuan Region, Minhe County, Qinghai Province. It is a festival that Tu people celebrate the harvest, enjoy social activities and have fun. It is also called "Peasants' Fair" or "Harvest ...
Tags: Nadun Festival, celebrate the harvest, custom, tradition
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Located in The Northwest of Shanghai,Jiading District Enjoys a Deep Heritage
Dec 4, 2012LOCATED in the northwest of Shanghai, Jiading District enjoys a deep historical and cultural heritage, as many historic sites and relics have been preserved here. Of all the different kinds of heritage, customs and traditions sometimes are ...
Tags: custom, Jiading District, Qingming Festival
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A Ceremony Is Held to Honor Huangdi in Huangling County of Northwest China
Nov 29, 2012A ceremony is held to honor Huangdi in Huangling County of northwest China's Shanxi Province, April 4, 2012. Huangdi, or the Yellow Emperor, is a legendary hero living more than 4,000 years ago. He is considered to be the ancestor of the ...
Tags: Huangdi, ceremony, legendary emperor
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When People Are Celebrating The Spring Festival,The Livestock Has One as Well
Nov 28, 2012As nomadic people, Mongolia people love their livestock as their children. When people are celebrating the Spring Festival, the livestock has one as well. Festival for Livestock is called Maliyinxinaoruluru in Mongolian, which could be ...
Tags: nomadic people, Festival for Livestock, Maliyinxinaoruluru, tradition
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"Cold Food Day" Is The Most Important Day for People to Offer Sacrifice to Ancestors
Nov 28, 2012Tomb Sweeping Day, also called "Cold Food Day", is the most important day for people to offer sacrifice to ancestors. It started from the Zhou Dynasty, with a history of over 2500 years. Qingming is one of the 24 solar terms in China, ...
Tags: Cold Food Day, Tomb Sweeping Day, Chinese traditional festival