11th Chinese Bridge Competition opens in C China
11th Chinese Bridge Competition in Changsha To encourage young people from across the world to study Chinese and strengthen their understanding of Chinese language and culture, the 11th Chinese Bridge opened Monday evening in Central China's Hunan province.为了世界上的年轻人加强对中文的学习以及对中国文化的了解,星期一晚上第十一届汉语桥中文比赛在湖南省会长沙盛大开幕。
China’s earliest wine unearthed in NW tomb
从陕西省宝鸡市石鼓山西周贵族墓考古工地获悉,专家在清理一件酒器——青铜卣的过程中意外发现其内盛有液体,在酒器密封很好的情况下液体很可能是保存下来的酒。
Peking Opera performed at Hungary’s State Theater
Artists perform “Red Cliff” 2012年7月4日晚,在结束奥地利维也纳的精彩演出后,国家大剧院大型原创史诗京剧《赤壁》来到匈牙利布达佩斯,在匈牙利国家歌剧院亮相,精彩的演出让这部“中国‘歌剧再次收获了超乎寻常的礼遇和热烈反响。
Artists perform "Red Cliff" at Hungary's State Theater in Budapest, July 4, 2012. Some 160 Chinese artists staged an epic Peking opera at Hungary's State Theater here Wednesday night, giving the audience a taste of China's traditional performing arts and music. The opera, titled Red Cliff and debuted in 2008, recounts an ancient battle during the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history, around A.D. 200.
Bronzes with inscription unearthed in Baoji, China
An archaeologist collects the bronzes An archaeologist collects the bronzes unearthed during an excavation project in a noble cemetery of the Western Zhou dynasty (1100 BC -771 BC) in Shigu Mountain of Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 5, 2012. The bronzes with inscription which can be dated back to 988 BC provided great value to the study of burial system from late Shang Dynasty to early Zhou dynasty.
2012年7月5日,陕西省宝鸡市西周早期贵族武士墓葬发掘进入大型器物整体提取阶段,它们保存完好、图案精美、纹路清晰可见。三件大型青铜礼器提取时,意外发现刻着精美的图案和铭文,让现场考古专家惊喜连连。
12 Girls Band
12 Girls Band — Nǚzǐ shí'èr Yùefǎng 12 Girls Band (simplified Chinese: 女子十二乐坊; pinyin: Nǚzǐ shí'èr Yùefǎng) are an all female Chinese musical group that initially consisted of twelve members before the addition of a thirteenth. Twelve Girls Band use traditional Chinese instruments to play both traditional Chinese and Western music.
[Sports] Shanghai Shenhua vs Manchester United
Manchester United will come! Shanghai Shenhua will host Manchester United at Shanghai Stadium in July as the English Premier League side stop off in China as part of their pre-season tour of Asia. The visit will represent the second time that Man Utd have played in Shanghai following their first match here in 1999, a game that the English side won 2-0 with goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Shanghai Foreign Language Bookstore
Shànɡhǎi Wàiwén Shūdiàn Shanghai Foreign Language Bookstore(Chinese: 上海外文书店, Pinyin: Shànɡhǎi Wàiwén Shūdiàn) is located at No.390 Fuzhou Rd, near People Square, the city center of Shanghai.
potter figure unearthed at Hongshan Culture Site
workers excavated a potter figure Recently, a group of archaeological workers excavated a 55-centimeter-high potter figure at the Hongshan Culture Site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The potter figure is coroneted and sits with the legs crossed.
Airlines Guide
Air China 中国国际航空
http://www.airchina.com.cn/en/index.shtml Air China is China's state owned and second-largest commercial airline after China Southern Airlines. It is the flag carrier and the only airline in the world to fly the national flag on its entire fleet. It's main hubs are Beijing, Chengdu and Shanghai Pudong airports. Air China currently flies to approximately 120 destinations; the most destinations from its own Beijing hub.
Beijing Transportation北京交通
Beijing is a well-known transportation hub in northern China with a well-developed transportation system. As an inland city, there are several methods of transportation from which to choose to get to Beijing: plane, train and long-distance bus. All of them offer great convenience to visitors.