The first national opera Song of Canal holds the first public performance in Beijing during the period from June 21st to 24th, which is the period of the Dragon Boat Festival. A piece of news comes from some students who study in Mandarin language courses in China that this national opera is created by the […]
We all know that there are totally 56 nationalities in China. But do you know how many languages spoken by so many peoples in China? Han people, Hui nationality and Man nationality all speak Mandarin Chinese while other 12 groups have their own writings such as Mongoloid, Tibetan, Uyghur people, Kazak people, Kirgiz people, Yi […]
It was known that the Palace Museum had been classifying the collection pieces continuously for seven years since 2004. As far as the end of year 2012, the real objects were corresponding to the goods on the list. Among the classified goods, there were 1684490 pieces of precious cultural relics, 115419 ordinary cultural relics and […]
During September 24th to 28th in 2012, the National Ballet of China would present the classic ballet Little Mermaid at Beijing Tianqiao Theater. The play was written and directed by John Neumeier and was the first play in recent years which was from the masters in the ballet circle. In the news conference of the […]
As many foreign students who learn to speak in China, the carved lacquer handicrafts are the most successful ones in all the lacquer ware in Yuan Dynasty during AD 1271 to AD 1378. The carved lacquer handicrafts are also called the carved marbled lacquer ware and Tixi in Chinese. They are decorated with embossed lacquer […]
The 5th Beijing International Seminar on Tibetan Studies ended in Beijing. The seminar attracted 267 scholars and experts on the Tibetan studies from 21 countries. The seminar was co-hosted by the Tibetan Studies Research Center of China, China Association of Tibetan Cultural protection and Development and Tibet Societal and Scientific Institute. The theme of the […]
China lies mainly in the northern temperate zone under the influence of monsoon winds．From September and October to March and April the following year，monsoon winds blow from Siberia and the Mongolia Plateau into China and decrease in force as they go southward，causing dry and cold winter in China and a temperature difference of about 40 […]
For thousands of year, Chinese regard the first day of the first lunar month as the traditional Chinese New Year — theSpring Festival. It is often compared to Christmas in western countries, because the Spring Festival is the most important and hilarious traditional festival in China. Before the festival, all family members clean their apartments or houses to get […]
It is possible to lead the enemy into an impasse without fighting. The active is weakened to strengthen the passive. The offensive and the defensive are the two fundamental elements in warfare. The offensive has the advantage of the initiative. The attacker gives battle at his own choice, to which the defender has to respond […]
Avoid a contest of strength with the enemy but seek to weaken its position in accordance with the image of Dui underneath Qian. The man must be completely foolish who attempts to cook water in a caldron on the stove by scooping it up and pouring it back repeatedly. A military leader who confronts a […]