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Han Meilin's Influence of Cultural Traditions
Jan 3, 2017Through his six-decade career, Han Meilin-who is well-known as the chief designer of Fuwa, the good-luck mascots for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008-has always turned to Chinese cultural traditions for inspiration. The 80-year-old began ...
Tags: Fuwa, Han Meilin
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Painting Exhibition Celebrates Tibetan Culture
Dec 16, 2015"Blue Sky and Pure Land" is a painting exhibition celebrating the diversity and evolution of Tibetan cultural traditions. The exhibition comprises works by a dozen Han and Tibetan painters based on their observation of Tibetan areas and ...
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China's Young Return to Traditional Roots
Oct 7, 2015Ancient classics provide lessons that are still relevant today Dressed in the style of the Han Dynasty that ruled China 1,800 years ago, 6-year-old Chen Quanjin is chanting ancient Chinese classics with several other children about the ...
Tags: Traditional Roots, Dizigui
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Eastbay Announced a New Digital Web Series About The Unique Training and Pregame Rituals
Aug 15, 2014Eastbay announced a new digital web series, titled Preparation Nation, about the unique training and pregame rituals of the most elite high school football programs in the U.S. Featuring cameos from top professional football players and ...
Tags: Eastbay, Web Series, Sporting Goods
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Demographic Shifts Can Have a Dramatic Impact on Consumer Attitudes and Behaviors
Oct 29, 2013Technological advancements, new product innovations, and even demographic shifts can have a dramatic impact on consumer attitudes and behaviors around the world. Which consumer habits and beliefs are most malleable in this new era of ...
Tags: Global Consumer Trends, Packaging
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Chinese-Style Embroidered Shoes
Jun 6, 2013In the shoe family, Chinese-style embroidered shoes, which have been deemed as a perfect combination of the shoe culture and the art of embroidery, are a 100-percent handicraft creation by Chinese people. Deeply rooted in Chinese culture, ...
Tags: Tiptoe, Embroidered Shoes
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The Development of Swimsuits
May 20, 2013In classical antiquity swimming and bathing were done naked. There are Roman murals which show women playing sports and exercising wearing two-piece suits covering the areas around their breasts and hips in a fashion remarkably similar to ...
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Oscar Galeano Details How The Decision to Study in China
Apr 1, 2013Oscar Galeano details how the decision to study in China changed his life and opened up new ‑ elds of business endeavor. Returning home from China last year was as exciting and as terrifying as it was when I first came to ...
Tags: Focus Vision, Culture
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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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Chinese-Style Embroidered Shoes
Dec 6, 2012In the shoe family, Chinese-style embroidered shoes, which have been deemed as a perfect combination of the shoe culture and the art of embroidery, are a 100-percent handicraft creation by Chinese people. Deeply rooted in Chinese culture, ...
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Embroidered Shoes Is a Perfect Combination of The Shoe Culture and Embroidery Art
Dec 6, 2012Embroidered shoes, with beautiful decorative patterns on the uppers embroidered with colorful silk threads, is a perfect combination of the Shoe Culture and Embroidery Art.with beautiful decorative patterns on the uppers embroidered ...
Tags: embroidered shoes, colorful silk threads, Chinese shoes
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One of The Most Interesting Bits of Chinese Lore Can Be Found in What Is Known as The Jade
Dec 5, 2012China is an ancient country with a very rich heritage. The thousands of years of history have laid a rich basis for the lives of its inhabitants today. While some of the ancient Chinese myths and cultural traditions have been forgotten or ...
Tags: rich heritage, ancient Chinese myths, cultural traditions, Jade Culture
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Tea-Drinking Became Very Popular in The Chinese Song Dynasty
Dec 4, 2012Enjoying a longstanding peace in politics and economic prosperity, the Chinese Song Dynasty (960AD-1279AD) was a marvelous period during which many cultural traditions flourished. Tea-drinking, for example, became very popular at that time. ...
Tags: tea, Song Dynasty, history
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Shri Pranab Mukherjee Conferred 20 Shilp Guru Awards
Dec 3, 2012The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee conferred 20 Shilp Guru Awards, 18 Sant Kabir Awards along with 74 National Awards to master craftspersons and master weavers at a function in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Speaking on the ...
Tags: handloom sector, handicraft sectors, craftsperson, handloom market
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The Walking Marriage Widely Adopted by The Mosuo People Is a Unique Marriage Custom
Nov 29, 2012The walking marriage widely adopted by the Mosuo people of China is a unique marriage custom that is deeply related to its social and cultural traditions of the matrilineal family system. In a walking marriage, the couples do not marry to ...
Tags: walking marriage, Mosuo people, folk customs