皮影戏
On March 24, 2009 -- Shadow play(皮影戏píyǐngxì), a traditional Chinese folk art with a history of more than 2,00
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武当山古建筑中的宫阙庙宇集中体现了中国元、明、清三代世俗和宗教建筑的建筑学和艺术成就。古建筑群坐落在沟壑纵横、风景如画的湖北省武当山麓,在明代期间逐渐形成规模,其中的道教建筑可以追溯到公元七世纪,这些建筑代表了近千年的中
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The word for "eight" (八bā) sounds similar to the word which means "prosper" or"wealth" (發fā)– often paired wit
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Dance on stick(舞棍wǔgùn), which has a long history and well-known in the China. In ancient years, a lot of fore
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承德避暑山庄,又称“热河行宫”,座落于中国北部河北省承德市中心以北的狭长谷地上,占地面积584公顷。避暑山庄始建于清康熙四十二年(公元1703年),雍正(公元1723~1736年在位)时代一度暂停营建,清乾隆六年(公元1
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The number 7 (七qī) symbolizes "togetherness" in Chinese. It is a lucky number for relationships. It is also re
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The Suzhou pingtan(苏州评弹Sūzhōu píngtán) is a general term denoting Suzhou pinghua and tanci. as well as in Shan
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沈阳故宫始建于公元1625年,是清朝入关前清太祖努尔哈赤、清太宗皇太极创建的皇宫,又称盛京皇宫,清朝入主中原后改为陪都宫殿和皇帝东巡行宫。沈阳故宫经过多次大规模的修缮,现已辟为沈阳故宫博物院。北京、沈阳两座故宫构成了中国
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The number 5 (五wŭ) is associated with the five elements (Water, Fire, Earth, Wood, and metal) in Chinese philo
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Whether you ever heard of Pili puppet show(霹雳布袋戏Pīlì bùdài xì)? Strange name, isn't it? It's named "Pili" beca
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江西庐山是中华文明的发祥地之一。这里的佛教和道教庙观,代表理学观念的白鹿洞书院,以其独特的方式融汇在具有突出价值的自然美之中,形成了具有极高美学价值的,与中华民族精神和文化生活紧密联系的文化景观。 Mount Lu, o
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The number 4 is omitted in some Chinese buildings. Number 4 (四/肆; sì) is considered an unlucky number in Chine
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