Tag: Traditional Chinese

时间：2006年 Time: 2006 类别：民间美术 Category: Folk Art 地区：湖南 Region: Hunan Province 编号：Ⅶ-8 Ref. No.: Ⅶ-8 申报地区或单位：湖南省隆回县 Nominating unit[s]: Longhui county,

Hohhot is located in central and southern Inner Mongolia, which is the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Located in the culture border of agriculture and husbandry, the culture blend in Hohhot is very strong. In addition to the traditional Chinese culture, Mongolia culture, Western Islamic culture and Tibetan Buddhist culture also have a heavy influence in here. Hohhot is inhabitant area with ethnic groups of Han, Man, Korea and other 36 minorities.

Jinan was one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization. Cultural relics representing the Xihe Culture (7,300-8,400 years ago), especially pottery, have been discovered in the city. Chengzi Cliff in the eastern suburbs has yielded traces of the Longshan Culture of the late New Stone Age (4,000-4,600 years ago), marked by distinctive black pottery. about 200,000 sq.m of the remains of a settlement indicate that Jinan has a history of over 4,000 years.
 
Jinan has a large number of cultural relics and historical sites, such as the cultural relics of the Shun Culture, including Mount Shungeng, the Shun Well, the Eying River and the Shun Temple; the part of the great wall built by the State of Qi (in the third century B.C), which was built before the famous Great Wall constructed in the Qin Dynasty; the Stone Shrine at the Guo Family Mausoleum (built during the Han Dynasty in the first century B.C) on Xiaotang Hill–the oldest surviving surface edifice in China; the Four-Door Pagoda at Liubu, dating from the Sui Dynasty (581-618)–the oldest stone pagoda in China; and the colored art sculptures of the Song Dynasty (960-1279) in the Lingyan Temple, known as the "foremost sculptures in China."
 
Jinan has produced many celebrities in Chinese history, such as Bian Que, the founder of traditional Chinese medicine, Master Zou Yan, the founder of the yin and yang five-element school (metal, wood, water, fire and earth, used in traditional Chinese medicine to explain various physiological and pathological phenomena), Fang Xuanling and Qin Qiong, founders of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Li Qingzhao, Xin Qiji, Zhang Yanghao, Li Kaixian and other noted Chinese writers, Zhou Yongnian, the founder of China’s public libraries, and Wei Xiang, a leading architect. In addition, many outstanding writers and poets, such as Li Bai, Du Fu, Su Shi and Zeng Gong, once lived in or visited Jinan. Hence it is also called the "city of celebrities."

时间：2006年 Time: 2006 类别：民间音乐 Category: Folk Music 地区：云南 Region: Yunnan province 编号：Ⅱ-31 Ref. No.: Ⅱ-31 申报地区或单位：云南省红河哈尼族彝族自治州 Nominating unit [s]: Honghe