Category: Chinese Culture

Many Couples Register on “520” Day in China

Many Couples Register in The Civil Affairs Department on "520" Day. A bride and a bridegroom pose for photos after registering as a married couple at a marriage registry in Jinan City, east China's Shandong Province, May 20, 2013. As the pronunciation of the date number "520" sounds similiar to "I love you" in Chinese, many people chose to register as couples on Monday.

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Happy Chinese S2: Tourist Chinese — Jilin 06 快乐汉语:旅游汉语 吉林06 布贴画

Happy Chinese(快乐汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. In Season II, we will focus on typical Tourist Chinese by famous tourist spots in China. It helps the learners form a solid foundation for their further studies.快乐汉语系列二《旅游汉语》主要教授在中国旅游途中的实用汉语。我们将以情景剧的方式把中国最有代表的旅游胜地串联起来,展示中国的秀美山川、人杰地灵。

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China’s First Amusement Park:Chengde

Chengde(承德:Chénɡdé ), China's first amusement park,holds rich culture related to this history as well as many historic relics dating as far back as the Neolithic Age in this city. Ethnic groups such as Xiongnu(匈奴:Xiōnɡnú ), Xianbei(鲜卑:Xiānbēi ), Qidan(契丹:Qìdān ), Nvzhen(女贞:Nǚzhēn ), and Mongolian(蒙古:Měnɡɡǔ ) once led a nomadic existence in this region from the Qin (221BC-206) to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

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Transformers 4 Invite Chinese Actress Li Bingbing to Join

Paramount Pictures of the United States announced on Monday that it had added Chinese actress Li Bingbing into the cast for the upcoming sci-fi actioner "Transformers 4," based on the product line of the well-known American toy maker Hasbro.派拉蒙影业公司20日宣布,中国著名电影演员李冰冰将出演经典科幻系列大片《变形金刚》的最新一集。派拉蒙的声明说,已选定李冰冰加盟《变形金刚4》,加入主演包括马克·沃尔伯格、斯坦利·图奇等人的本片强大演员阵容。本片制片人和导演迈克尔·贝表示,对李冰冰的加盟感到高兴。
Li, who is best known by western audience for starring in " Resident Evil: Retribution" and "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan," will join hands with Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci and others in the fourth installment in the hit film franchise from the Paramount Pictures. 李冰冰因为《生化危机》和《雪花秘扇》进军国际影坛。
"I am excited to have Li Bingbing join our cast and to be shooting portions of the movie in her native China, "said Michael Bay who helmed the project, "I have always aspired to work with the best actors and this cast is especially exciting now with the addition of Li."对于李冰冰的加盟,导演迈克尔·贝表达了自己的欣喜:“能够与李冰冰合作让我十分兴奋,她的加盟为影片阵容更添星光。”李冰冰也表示,十分期待此次与迈克尔·贝的合作,她说:“《变形金刚》系列影片影响了一代中国影迷,它在中国有着广大的观众基础。能够参与这样的国际巨制我感到十分高兴。
Paramount said last month it would join hands with China Movie Channel and Jiaflix Enterprise on the latest installment of the blockbuster film. It also decided to shoot some sequences in China as well as casting Chinese actors and actresses in the new movie, with a budget of 165 million U.S. dollars.根据之前与派拉蒙公司的协议,电影网将会对《变形金刚4》在中国的取景、影片选角、后期制作以及宣传推广等多方面提供协助。

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Happy Chinese S2: Tourist Chinese — Jilin 05 快乐汉语:旅游汉语 吉林05 海东青

Happy Chinese(快乐汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. In Season II, we will focus on typical Tourist Chinese by famous tourist spots in China. It helps the learners form a solid foundation for their further studies.快乐汉语系列二《旅游汉语》主要教授在中国旅游途中的实用汉语。我们将以情景剧的方式把中国最有代表的旅游胜地串联起来,展示中国的秀美山川、人杰地灵。

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Spring City Jinan

Compared with some capital cities, or other large and medium-size cities in China, Jinan has few advantages and lacks a metropolitan atmosphere, the highlight being its numerous springs. Some people say Jinan's glamour is not merely its enticing natural beauty, but more the warmth of the Jinan people. The beauty of nature is thin and weak, but the beauty that comes from people will last forever.

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