Today, we'll have a brief introduction of Tiananmen. The Tiananmen Square in the center of Beijing, is said to be the biggest square in the world. It is 880 meters from north to south, and 500 meters from east to west, with total area of 440,000 square meters and can hold one million people. The Tiananmen Gate Tower sites at the north, the Five-Star Red Flag flies high on the square, the Monument to the People's Heroes dominates the center, the Great Hall of the People and the Museum of the Chinese Revolution and the Museum of Chinese History to the east and west of it, as well as The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall and the Qianmen gate, sit in the south of the square. Over several hundred years, in front of the Tiananmen, many democracy meetings and demonstrations are held. Tens of thousands of people visit daily. The Square is listed top among Beijing's 16 scenic spots.
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The Teahouse 茶馆
Today let's take a brief introduction of a famous Chinese movie named "The TeaThe movie The Teahouse was adapted from Lao She's play of the same name. Released in 1982 and directed by Xie Tian, it starred Yu Shizhi, Zheng Rong and Lan Tianye, etc. The story is set in a typical teahouse in Beijing. It depicts the sufferings and collapse of China in the 1920s. This movie won special award of the 3rd Golden Rooster Award(1983) and special award of Excellent Film Award by Ministry of Culture in 1982.
Seediq Bale赛德克•巴莱
Today let's take a brief introduction of a famous Chinese movie named "Seediq Bale".Seediq Bale is a 2011 Taiwanese historical drama film directed by Wei Te-Sheng and produced by John Woo, based on Wushe Incident in central Taiwan in 1930. It took Wei Te-Sheng twelve years to design and involved twenty thousand actors from China and Japan. It firstly opened in Taiwan in September, 2011. Later on, this film won several awards of the Golden Horse Award, such as Best Feature Film, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Film Song, Best Sound Effects, etc.
White Deer Plain 白鹿原
Today let's take a brief introduction of a famous Chinese movie named "White Deer Plain".White Deer Plain is a 2012 Chinese movie directed by Wang Quan'an and based on the novel of the same name by Chen Zhongshi, a famous modern author in China. This is a movie starring by Zhang Fengyi, Zhang yuqi and Duan Yihong. It reflects the conflicts between Bai family and Lu family through three generations, with the background of Bai Lu Village on Guanzhong Plain in Shaanxi province.
Red Sorghum 红高粱
Today let's take a brief introduction of a famous Chinese movie named "Red Sorghum".The film Red Sorghum was adapted from Families of Red Sorghum, a novel by the famous Chinese author Mo Yan. It was shot in 1988, directed by Yimou Zhang and co-starred Jiang Wen and Gong Li. This film shows a quite strong style of Zhang and is considered as one of Zhang’s best works and the landmark of Chinese film industry. It received China Film Golden Rooster Award for the best feature-length film, best cameraman award, best music award and a best recording award in 1988. What is more, it won the 11th Hundred Flowers Award for the best feature-length film and the Golden Bear for the best- feature film on the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.
Chinese food: red-mansion banquet
The Grand View Garden is adapted from the home of the play's leading character, Jia Baoyu. In the novel, he and his family members as relatives of the emperor hold titles of official nobility. Hence the garden's luxurious waterside pavilions, towers, buildings, bridges, streams, pools and many courtyards are reminiscent of Ming and Qing style.
Yu-Shiang Shredded Pork
Yú xiānɡ ròu sī –鱼香肉丝 Yu-Shiang Shredded Pork (Chinese: yú xiānɡ ròu sī; 鱼香肉丝; also called fish flavored pork slices) is a common kind of Sichuan cuisine. Yú xiānɡ ròu sī is one of main traditional taste type in Sichuan. It is made of spice modulation and into.
Last train home — Guītú lièchē
Last train home — Guītú lièchē Last Train Home (Chinese: 归途列车; pinyin: Guītú Lièchē; literally "Homeward Train") is a 2009 documentary film directed by Lixin Fan and produced by Daniel Cross and Mila Aung-Thwin of EyeSteelFilm. Last Train Home won the Best Documentary Feature at 2009 IDFA and was distributed by Zeitgeist Films in the US territory.
Beijing Capital International Airport
Airport Code: PEK Location
Beijing Capital International Airport is situated in the Shunyi District of the city, about 25 km (about 15.5 miles) northeast of Tiananmen Square, and is China's busiest and most important international airport.
The brief introduction of Han Chinese clothing(hanfu)
Hanfu has a history of more than three millennia, and is said to have been worn by the legendary Yellow Emperor. From the beginning of its history, Hanfu (especially in elite circles) was inseparable from silk, supposedly discovered by the Yellow Emperor’s consort, Leizu. The Shang Dynasty (c.1600 BC-1000 BC), developed the rudiments of Hanfu; it consisted of a yi, a narrow-cuffed, knee-length tunic tied with a sash, and a narrow, ankle-length skirt, called chang, worn with a bixi, a length of fabric that reached the knees. Vivid primary colors and green were used, due to the degree of technology at the time.