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In this article, we will discuss the famous "Official Umbrella Dancing", Official Umbrella originated in the a

Yangzhou (simplified Chinese: 扬州; traditional Chinese: 揚州; pinyin: Yángzhōu; former spellings: Yang-chou, Yang

The "Awakening of Insects" is one of the cycle in 24 solor term(二十四节气èrshísì Jiéqì). In China, it is believed

Zanhuang Dragon Lantern with Iron Balls赞皇铁球龙灯(Zànhuáng tiě qiú lóng dēng) was learn from the military camp in

布达拉宫坐落于中国西南部西藏自治区拉萨市市中心的红山上，“布达拉”为梵语“普陀”的音译，原指观世音菩萨所居之岛。布达拉宫始建于吐蕃王朝第32代赞普松赞干布时期（公元7世纪），当时称“红山宫”，后来随着吐蕃王朝的没落而逐渐

Embroidered shoes (绣花鞋Xiùhuā xié)is a perfect combination of the Shoe Culture and Embroidery Art. On the shoes

Leading instrument of Changli Chuige(昌黎吹歌Chānglí chuīgē) is the suona horn that is accompanied by a barrel-sha

大足石刻位于中国西南部重庆市的大足等县境内，这里素有“石刻之乡”的美誉。大足石刻最初开凿于初唐永徽年间（公元649年），历经晚唐、五代（公元907～959年），盛于两宋（公元960～1278年），明清时期（公元14～19

Pod is an instrument made of bronze and used to cook in ancient China. Usually it has three or four feet and t

“Laozi”, which is very well received by the Nanpi natives since it was created by themselves. According to the

龙门石窟位于中国中部河南省洛阳市南郊12.5公里处，龙门峡谷东西两崖的峭壁间。因为这里东、西两山对峙，伊水从中流过，看上去宛若门厥，所以又被称为“伊厥”，唐代以后，多称其为“龙门”。这里地处交通要冲，山清水秀，气候宜人，

The number 9 (九jiŭ), was historically associated with the Emperor of China, and the number was frequently used