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6 Things You May Not Know About Major Snow

Dec 8, 2016

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Snow, the 21st solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 7 and ends on Dec 20 During Major Snow, the snow becomes heavy and begins to accumulate on ...

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Chinese Dominate Overseas Markets in The Holiday

Feb 15, 2016

Chinese tourists comprised the major consumption force in overseas markets during the seven-day Spring Festival holiday starting from Feb. 7. Chinese purchasing made up 55.8 percent of overseas consumption in the period, reflecting a new ...

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6 Things You May Not Know About Major Snow

Dec 7, 2015

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Snow, the 21st solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 7 and ends on Dec 22. During Major Snow, the snow becomes heavy and begins to accumulate on ...

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9 Things You May Not Know About Start of Spring

Feb 5, 2015

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Spring, the first solar term of the year, begins this year on Feb 4 and ends on Feb 18. Start of Spring lifts the curtain of spring. After that ...

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The Introduction of Taoist Music of The Wudang Mountain

Dec 14, 2012

The Wudang Mountain was called Taihe Mountain in ancient times. Located in Shiyan City of Hubei Province, the mountain looks sublime and imposing, commanding the Danjiangkou reservoir and backing on Shennongjia forested area, with a ...

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The Culture of Chinese Cuisine Also Embodies Original Chinese Philosophy Concept

Dec 6, 2012

The culture of Chinese cuisine also embodies original Chinese philosophy concept. The art form that represents this culture comes in two folds, geometry form and form of nature, which mainly consists of animal figures. Chinese ...

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The Introduce of The Xibes

Dec 6, 2012

The Xibes, with a population of 83,629, mainly live in Liaoning, Jilin provinces, and Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County of 111 Prefecture, Xinjiang. Beilen is a traditional Xibo dance. The Xibe people believe themselves to ...

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The Introduce of The Lisus

Dec 6, 2012

The Lisu population is 574.8S6. Most of the Lisus now live in Bijiang, Fugong, Gongshan and Lushui counties of Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, and north of Yunnan Province. The rest live together with the Hans, Bais, Yis and Naxis in ...

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Flowers Represent Love in Miao Ethnic Group

Dec 5, 2012

Flowers Represent Love The young men and women of the Miao ethnic group usually express their love through giving flowers at a special time, which is called "flowers decide relationship." A celebration is usually held during song ...

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Paper-Cut for Window Decoration and Paper Is a Folk with a Long History

Dec 5, 2012

Paper-cut, also called as Flower-cut, Paper-cut for window decoration and Paper is a folk with a long history for the Chinese people, and it has been recorded in Historical Records by Sima Qian in the Han Dynasty. Paper-cut is also one of ...

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Atmosphere of Spring Festival in The South Is as Intense as That in The North

Dec 5, 2012

The last day of the lunar year is called "Suichu" and the evening of the day is called "New Year's Eve", or "Spending Spring Festival" as traditionally called by Chaoshan people. Atmosphere of Spring Festival in the south is as intense as ...

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Beijing Is The Place Where The Atmosphere of Spring Festival Is The Most Intense

Dec 5, 2012

Beijing is the place where the atmosphere of Spring Festival is the most intense. Streets and lanes here would be filled with festive atmosphere for two successive months from the twelfth month of the lunar year to the first month of the ...

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The Knife-Ladder-Climbing Festival of Lisu Ethnic Group Is a Traditional Festival

Dec 5, 2012

The Knife-ladder-Climbing Festival of Lisu Ethnic Group, which is called "a-tang-de" in Lisu language with the meaning of "a festival of climbing knife-ladders", is a traditional festival of the Lisu people and Yi people in the Lushui ...

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The Art of Fingernail Painting Is a Tradition Spanning From Ancient Time to The Present

Dec 5, 2012

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 ...

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The Different Branches of The Achang People Have Religious Beliefs

Dec 4, 2012

The different branches of the Achang people have religious beliefs with many common elements, as well as evident differences. The Achang from Husa The Achang from Husa are Buddhist. They follow the Theravada school of ...

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