The Book of Songs
the book of songsHistory: As the first collection of poems in china, The Book of Songs (shī jīng 诗经) recorded
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Oracle Bone Inscription Oracle bone inscriptions (jiǎ gǔ wén 甲骨文), the earliest Chinese writing scripts, are t
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Fan (shàn zǐ 扇子) is a must in summer. It can drive away summer heat and help bring cooling breeze. Since old a
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Tang PoetryTang poetry (táng shī 唐诗) refers to poetry written during China's Tang Dynasty (táng cháo 唐朝), ofte
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泼水节为傣历新年的庆祝活动,一般在阳历4月13日至15日这三天,到了节日,傣族男女老少就穿上节日盛装,挑着清水,先到佛寺浴佛,然后就开始互相泼水,你泼我,我泼你,一朵朵水花在空中盛开,它象征着吉祥、幸福、健康,青年手里明
Read more →Clay Sculpture: A Traditional and Ancient Folk Art
泥塑,即用粘土塑制成各种形象的一种民间手工艺。在民间俗称“彩塑”、“泥玩”。泥塑艺术是我国一种古老常见的民间艺术。它以泥土为原料,以手工捏制成形。或素或彩,以人物、动物为主。 Clay sculptures, a kin
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The history of inkstone (yàn 砚) goes back to over 5,000 years ago. There is a lot of archeological evidence th
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Paper cutting (jiǎn zhǐ 剪纸) can be seen in many parts of China during the Spring Festival. People paste patter
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Being a vast and diverse country with over fifty minorities groups,China is a homeland to a myriad different t
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The art of Jingtailan (Cloisonné) is a unique combination of sculpture, painting, porcelain making and copper-
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Kites were invented by the Chinese people over 2000 years ago. about in the 12th century, Chinese kite spread
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Fancy lanterns (dēng cǎi 灯彩), also called Colored Lamps (huā dēng 花灯), are special handicraft product of Chine
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