14 hours ago by XianSnap

The book,Surnames of a Hundred Families, which was popular inChinaduring the old days, was written more than 1,000 years ago during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). It recorded 438 surnames, of which 408 were single-syllable surnames and 30 were double-syllable surnames. The surnames are arrang ...

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22 hours ago by shihhenglin

The Ghost Festival (s-Chinese: 中元节; t-Chinese: 中元節; pinyin: zhōngyuánjié, alternatively s-Chinese: 鬼节; t-Chinese: 鬼節; pinyin: guǐjié) is a traditional Chinese festival and holiday, which is celebrated by Chinese in many countries. In the Chinese calendar (a lunisolar calendar), the Ghost Festival is ...

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2 days ago by whu

[model prepares 2 take to the catwalk during China Fashion Week in Beijing] Darkstar::Aidy’s Girl Is A Computer Jakk Frost::G-Shit Matias Aguayo::Rollerskate Phil::Afro Sheen [same face i made when hearing Thicke's non-alternative, R&B voice] Robin Thicke ft. HOV::Meiplé Robin Thicke ft. Nicki Minaj ...

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2 days ago by admin

Sharon Lepcha asked: People around the world have fallen in love with Chinese language as more and more people are actively learning Chinese these days. The good news is that various language schools around the world is offering Chinese learning courses but people often like to visit China to learn ...

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3 days ago by thebeijinger

Here are two very different Chinese language-related links we stumbled upon this week, one serious, one not so serious. read more

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3 days ago by thesoulfulveteran

China has turned into a tourist destination—for the Chinese. Before President Nixon visited China, the country was surrounded by an invisible bamboo curtain. It’s citizens were not allowed to travel far and had to ask permission when they did. Even in 1999, the first time I visited China, Western to ...

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3 days ago by asgp

The Miao people living in southwestern China are well known for their colorful costumes featuring glistening silver necklaces and beautiful embroidery. Including those two art forms, they also have a beautiful tin embroidery art. To make this art, artists embroider with tin threads and tin slices. A ...

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4 days ago by Becky

This container of tea costs us less than $2 and will probably last us more than a year. Despite living near Hangzhou for the last two months, I have yet to buy some of the local specialty: Dragon Well Tea. (Pronounced Longjing Cha here in China.) Longjing is not only a famous local tea, but it is on ...

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4 days ago by greenteadoodles

hmmm... Despite the efforts and courage of Chang’e, Houyi was becoming more and more despotic. The people (and his wife) thought secretly, “well, at least no one lives forever, and someday this reign of terror will be over.” Houyi, however, had other plans! …and yes, in case you’re wondering because ...

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4 days ago by April

This year’s winter arrived overnight in China straight after the Halloween. While Shanghai might be freezing, Beijing is literally snowing. While someone is suggesting to build specialised local museums to preserve China’s historic relics, the Shanghai government is hushing their citizens out of the ...

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