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The Lunar New Year is just one week away and that officially signals the start of festivities. Our reporter Fei Ye brings us this report now from an exhibition in Beijing, which is showcasing and celebrating the many traditions associated with this time of year. Although the ...
LONDON, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Tate Modern art gallery on Monday announced an 11-year sponsorship deal with South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai. The deal will fund the continuation of one-off displays by contemporary artists in the museum's iconic Turbine Hall which have been ...
Now on tour, the show "Kungfu Revelations: Nine scrolls" is making a stop at Beijing’s Poly Theatre. The show is a vivid portrayal of the philosophies of Chinese culture in the form of martial arts. The Yin meets the Yang, as esoteric Chinese philosophy becomes embodied in the ...
The 14th edition of the annual Shanghai International Film Festival runs June 11-19, 2011. Being one of Asia's biggest film events, this year's festival has attracted 1,519 films from 102 countries and regions. All of them are applying to compete for the top Golden Goblet award. ...
BEIJING, June 14 (Xinhuanet) -- Yin Ruins is the remains of the last capital of China's Shang Dynasty (1766 BC - 1050 BC). It is known as the earliest remains of an ancient Chinese capital in written record and the original source of oracle bones with script. Yin Ruins Museum at ...
A girl is attracted by a multi-functional creative product during the 2011 China Yiwu Electronic Commerce and Network Goods Trade Fair in Yiwu, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 10, 2011. More than 400 websites, software developers, network goods merchants, express logistics ...
Few people would argue that the craft that most represents China's Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) is cloisonne enamelware. The mainly blue metal artwork that requires more than 100 steps to finish used to be recognized as something reserved for the royal family and the nobility, not ...
A staff member at the National Library shows the process of repairing ancient Chinese books at the Chinese Classics and Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition in Beijing, June 8, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua] An artist demonstrates the art of New Year painting, a traditional Chinese folk ...
These are artificial flowers made of fine woven silk in exact imitation of natural ones in respect of colour and shape. They are made in several steps: starching and dyeing of the material, shaping and pasting. The art of making silk flowers is believed to have originated in the ...
The full pictureOne of China's best-known ancient paintings, the Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains, is shown in its entirety for the first time in more than 360 years in the Palace Museum, Taipei, on Wednesday. The painting was damaged and torn in two in the 17th century. One part ...
Chinese painter Qi Baishi's work that was sold for 425.5 million yuan on Sunday night at a Beijing auction. [Photo /China Daily] BEIJING -- A painting by contemporary Chinese artist Qi Baishi was sold by Beijing-based China Guardian on Sunday for 425.5 million yuan ($65 million), ...
A cloth shoe measuring 1-meter-long went on display on Tuesday in front of Buyingzhai, a famous brand shoe shop in Wangfujing shopping street, Dongcheng district.[PHOTO BY WANG XIBAO / FOR CHINA DAILY]
The Central Academy of Drama (CAD) attracts thousands of aspiring screen actors annually, but this year offered a Peking Opera major for the first time since the school was established in 1950. Xu Hang, a 17-year-old student from Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, was one ...
Open hour From Tuesday to Sunday: 8:00 12:00 a.m. Ticket Admitted gratis according to the effective certificate Traffic 1,4,10,20,22,37,52,59,120,126,203,205,210,728,802,Visit Line 1 Subway Line No. 1 Introduce The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall is in Beijing The south on the square. ...
Open hour Close the hall on Monday Ticket Free, pronunciation guide is 10 yuan, the deposit is 100 yuan Traffic 103,104,108,111,It is westwards all right that station of the the west end of lantern fair of 803 routes gets off at the crossroad; Subway Line No. 5 the intersection ...
Open hour 9:00-16:30,Close the hall on Monday Ticket 20 yuan, 10 yuan for student, old person for 60 years old s half price, soldier s half price Traffic Take 111, 107, trolleys of No. 118, or Bus No.s 13, 701, 850, 810 go to the north city gate station of North Sea to get off ...
Open hour The north garden is opened in the whole year, the south garden is opened in April November of every year; Two gardens of open hour: 8:30- 18:00. Ticket The ticket costs 60 yuan, through ticket is 90 yuan Traffic North station of soil city of Subway Line No. 10; 380,386...
Ticket 5 yuan. Traffic 10,102,105,Bus No. 109 or subway No. four Introduce The street behind Xuanwu District Fayuan Temple of Fayuan Temple, the east of the south of god son s hutong outside Xuanwumen, cover an area of about 6700 square meters. It is stopped by the extant name ...
Open hour May August: 7:00- 19:00; April, September, October: 7:00- 18:30; January March, November December: 7:00~17:30 Ticket Gate ticket costs 10 yuan, monthly ticket is 15 yuan. The ticket office is set up in the door of garden palace and east gate of the garden of Changchun ...
Traffic The north of depression village of the Zhao s of Mentougou District of Beijing. The stop of apple orchard of the subway goes by bus No. 326 to enclose the city gate station to get off, go up a hill in southwest direction. Introduce It is built that it is in the period of ...
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Handicrafts turn wastes into profits
Handicrafts turn wastes into profits
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Chinese Tamales
Chinese Tamales
Zongzi (or zhongzi) are traditionally eaten during Dragon Boat ...
Han Dynastic Diplomacy
Han Dynastic Diplomacy
During the reign of the Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty (156 BC–87 BC), ...
Travel in the lake scene boat paradise Beijing of China
Travel in the lake scene boat paradise  Beijing of China
Ticket 50 yuan at ordinary times, 80 yuan on Saturdays and Sundays ...
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The international health care club of Jiuhua Mountain Villa travels  Beijing of China
Open hour 08: 00 02 before dawn: 00 Introduce The hot spring is the ...
The people travel in the assembly hall Urumchi of China
The people travel in the assembly hall  Urumchi of China
Traffic The public transit 2, 52 can arrive in the bus No.. Introduce ...
Travel in National Museum of China Beijing of China
Travel in National Museum of China  Beijing of China
Open hour In National Museum of China is closing the hall to ...
The west wind-tunnel travels An qing of China
The west wind-tunnel travels  An   qing of China
Introduce The west scenic spot of wind-tunnel is that China spent the ...
The mountain travels in the courtyart An qing of China
The mountain travels in the courtyart  An   qing of China
Introduce The mountain lies within the territory of southwest Dabie ...