China has a long history in the area of producing jade. Among so many kinds of jade in China, He Tian Jade is a famous species. Frist of all, if you want to know more about the jade, you need know something about the place He Tian, which is located in the southwest part of […]
The original meaning of the character articulated as Shui was similar to Tuo in meaning, being extended to mean to give or release. As a result, when being used for levy, it implies to get and take in initiative aspect. From the side receives this act, it means to give and lose some belongings. It […]
Being jointly hosted by the Parliament of the United Kingdom and Sanmenxia Municipal Government of Henan Province as well as undertaken by Mianchi County Government and the United Kingdom Chinese Cultural Association, the China Yangshao Cultural Exchange Exhibition was held in the Palace of Westminster London Parliament House on the day of June 21st. Many […]
The fifth Manas international culture and tourism festival opened up in Xinjiang. The festival was also a chance to present the fourth international tourism photography festival. The event was held in Akto County in Pamir Mountain, Xinjiang. There were many activities of the festival and the contents of the activities differed from one another. The […]
Su Shi was born in 1037 and died in 1101. As one of the representatives of Chinese literature, Su Shi left many great works and people all over the world knew something about the poems he written. Most Chinese and foreign scholars are fascinated by the elegant lines of the poems and the charming artistic […]
The third Sino-Russian Cultural Communication Festival was going to hold during August 18th to 24th. The theme of the festival was exchange of cultural trade, communication of culture, friendly cooperation and prosperous development. From year 2010, the Sino-Russian Cultural Communication Festival was held in Heihe City in Heilongjiang Province from then. The aim of the […]
Many foreign students in summer program in China are interested in the Chinese history and they often talk about different time periods in Chinese history. Today they talked about the Western Zhou Dynasty in the course of Chinese history. They talked about different aspects of the dynasty. Let’s see what they have talked about the Western Zhou Dynasty. Many […]
The official currency in China is the renminbi(RMB)or “people’s currency．” The basic unit is the yuan(also known as“kuai”)，which equals 10 jiao(or “mao”)，which is then divided into 10 fen．Paper currency comes in 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50，and 100 yuan notes．Paper jiao comes in denominations of 1, 2 and 5．There are also 1 and 2 fen […]
Zu Chongzhi (429 -500), was a great scientist living between Song and Qi during the Southern Dynasty. His contribution to mathematics was the calculation of the circumference ratio. He figured out seven significant figures after the decimal point, leading the whole world for over a thousand years. In terms of astronomy, Zu Chongzhi created the […]
Make a false move, not to pass it for a genuine one but to transform it into a genuine one after the enemy has been convinced of its falsity. Genuine strength grows under the cover of false appearance, just as yin growing to the extreme transforms into yang. This idiom is generally used today to […]