Art Exhibition of Wang Weizheng
26 oktober 2013
The art exhibition of Wang Weizheng was co-hosted by the Chinese Artist Association, the Chinese People‘s Political Consultative Conference Calligraphy and Painting Office, Beijing Artist Association and Beijing Painting Academy. Zheng Wantong and Wang Zhizhen,..
Ontdek meerRouged Lips in the Ancient Times
26 oktober 2013
The lipstick is a necessity to every modern lady in the world. The decoration with the lipstick will make the people look full of vitality and more beautiful. More and more women like to use..
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25 oktober 2013
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…
Ontdek meerChinese Money
6 november 2013
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,..
Ontdek meerScientist Zu Chongzhi
6 november 2013
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..
Ontdek meerAncient Military Strategy Seven Create Something out of Nothing
6 november 2013
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..
Ontdek meerAncient Military Strategy twenty-one The cicada sloughs its skin
6 november 2013
Maintain the original shape and play out the original pose, so that the ally does not doubt and the enemy does not move. Submission and stillness lead to decay. From a distance, the newly sloughed..
Ontdek meerNurture boy in a cruel situation and girl in a rich environment
6 november 2013
A Chinese saying that goes “Nurture boy in a cruel situation and girl in a rich environment”. Traditional Chinese believe that man should be the pillar of the family, so they think that you shouldn’t..
Ontdek meerChopsticks
6 november 2013
Ancient Chinese people grasped or tore food with their bare hands at the beginning. Chopsticks, forks, knives and spoons were used much later. Chopsticks are a wonder of Chinese dining utensils with a history of..
Ontdek meerThree Letters and Six Etiquettes of Chinese Marriage
6 november 2013
A traditional and genuine Chinese marriage should follow a basic principle of the “Three Letters and Six Etiquettes” in the past. Even now some customs are still followed. The “Three Letters” include the Betrothal Letter,..
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