The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Today Art Museum have recently unveiled a zodiac design competition for the upcoming Year of the Goat, inviting global artists and designers to bring their unique aesthetic to this old Chinese cultural entity.
北京市文化局和今日美术馆最近启动了“2015年羊年吉庆生肖设计大赛”,面向全球的艺术家和设计大师征集“羊”年生肖形象作品。
Tag: Culture
Chinese Tea Culture 功夫茶 05 Tea Culture in Ethnic Minorities
China is the homeland of tea. The Chinese minority ethnic groups not only have their own tea customs, but also formed their own unique tea culture.
Yun Dong 运动- Daily Mandarin Lesson
Chinese culture stresses the importance of daily exercise. Every morning Chinese parks are filled with hundreds of people doing all
Fictions of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Chinese Fictions In the Ming (míng cháo 明朝)(1368-1644 AD) and Qing (qīng cháo 清朝)(1644-1911 AD) dynasties, Chinese literature entered a
China Travel Planning 旅游汉语 – What does “tailor-made” mean?
Tailor-made tour, or we can say customized tour, is a unique tour designed for you only by our travel advisor
Chinese Tea Culture 功夫茶 04 Oolong Tea 绿茶
Oolong tea, also known as green tea or semi-fermented tea, is a unique Chinese tea variety with distinctive characteristics. It is said that the inventor the tea was named "Oolong", hence the name of the tea.
Chinese expression “没心没肺 no heart no lungs” and “没头没脑 no head no brains” has nothing to do with defo
If someone is mentioned by others with the word of 没心没肺 méixīnméifèi, it has no indication of one being deformed
Famous Guge Kingdom 古格王国
Geographical Location:The ruins of Guge Kingdom are located on a mountain in Zhabran Village, which is 18 km west of the county town of Zhada.
Chinese Tea Culture 功夫茶 03 Chinese Tea House 茶馆
Tea house (Chaguan), a special place for the Chinese to have tea, is very popular in the Yangtze River area; it is mostly called tea house (Chalou) in provinces like Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan, and is called tea pavilion (Chating) in Beijing and Tianjin of north China. Historically, there are some other names for it, such as Chaliao, Chafang, Chasi, Chashe, Chayuan, Chawu and Chashi. Although these names vary, the forms and contents are basically the same.
火锅 Hotpot
A hotpot banquet(火锅宴huǒ guō yàn) was organized by Huaxiyanwei, an official WeChat account belonging to West China Metropolis Daily(华西都市报), for fans at a ski resort on Chengdu Xiling Snow Mountain(西岭雪山) on Dec 16. It took them more than two hours to reach the destination.火锅 huǒ guō Hotpot