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NBA’s Chinese Star-Yao Ming
Yao Ming was born on September 12.1980, in Shanghai. Thanks to his parents, both of whom stood well over six feet and had enjoyed excellent basketball careers, Ming had the genetics and instincts necessary for stardom on the hardwood. His mother Fang Fengdi, a center, was once captain of China’s national women’s team, while his father Yao Zhiyuan made his mark with a local pro club in Shanghai. Though his parents tried to get him interested … Read entire article »
Ornate Chinese Clothing
An outstanding characteristic of traditional Chinese clothing is not only an external expression of elegance, but also an internal symbolism. Each and every piece of traditional clothing communicates a vitality of its own. This combination of external form with internal symbolism is clearly exemplified in the pair of fighting pheasant feathers used in head wear originating in the battle wear of the warring States period (475BC-221BC). Two feathers of pheasant were inserted into the head … Read entire article »
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Bustling Guangzhou
Guangzhou, located at the north of the Pearl River delta, is an important trading center as a busy port and the capital city of the province of Guangdong. The city has an area of over 16,000 square kilometers and a population of 6.7 million. The climate of Guangzhou is sub-tropical. The average yea-round temperature is 22℃.August is the hottest is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 28℃.January is the coldest month, with an average … Read entire article »
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Metal Gymnastice-The Chinese Chess
There are many sayings about the origin of Chinese chess. Some believe that it was invented by … Read more »
Superstar Gong Li
Gong Li was born on Dec. 31, 1965, in Shenyang, Liaoning province. She was the youngest of … Read more »
Kung Fu Emporer-Jet Li
One of the world’s biggest action stars, Jet Li was born on April 26, 1963 in the … Read more »
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The Founder of Taoism-Lao-tzu
His name was originally ‘Li Er’ and he worked as an archivist at the court of a … Read more »
The Imperial Garden-The Summer Palace
The Summer Palace located in the west of Beijing, is the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in … Read more »
Religious Studies
Science of religion to religion for the study of social sciences. Is a study of perceptual experience of the fact that subjects, rather than philosophical ideas discussed in the specification disciplines. Thus, … Read more »
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National Palace Museum exhibition “Yongzheng pleasures Tut exhibition” compelling
Decently, the Beijing Palace Museum exhibition “Qing Emperor Yongzheng Diem Tut” exhibition attracted many scholars and the audience’s attention. In the Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng is most controversial emperor, who has a lot of its mystery. According to literature and archive records, Yongzheng and preferences so that the artist draws their portrait. Yongzheng pleasures map the large number of features is very distinctive. Yongzheng was a poem that goes: “a long and loose with crane to travel, where trouble was incurred Hu calm.” Yongzheng pleasures mostly with poetic figure and the compile some of the “pleasure mind set” in the poetry of the content and mood exactly. Yongzheng Diem map to create a quiet, tranquil atmosphere, and … Read entire article »
Empress Xiao Zhuang Wen
“Zhuang Fei anecdotes”, “Xiaozhuangmishi”, “Young Emperor”, “Kangxiwangzhao”, “Queen of Da Yuer generation” … those involved in the early Qing Dynasty, a concubine, and later became Xiao Zhuang Wenhuang drama, suddenly occupy the television screens in recent years; novels, biographies, plays, also have emerged. For a time, north and south, blowing up the streets, “Xiao Zhuang hot.” So, Xiao Zhuang’s hometown, and their … Read entire article »
Chinese calligraphy
Chinese calligraphy has a long history, reflecting a different style spirit of the times, artistic youth often. Browsing history of calligraphy, “Jin Shang Yun, Chinese is still France, Italy still Song, Yuan, Ming is still active.” Trace the trajectory of the development of three millennia of calligraphy, our clear mission to see him with simultaneous development of law in Chinese society, reflecting the strong spirit of each era. Art of calligraphy is unique in the world treasure of chinese culture, brilliant flowers. The most typical calligraphy reflects the beauty of Oriental art and fine oriental culture, is always proud of our national art treasures. It has the arts are unmatched anywhere in the world the deep … Read entire article »
Elegant Porcelains
The history of Chinese porcelain began some eight thousand years ago with the crafting of hand-molded earthenware vessels. Soon after, in the late Neolithic period, the potter’s wheel was invented facilitating the production of more uniform vessels. The sophistication of these early Chinese potters is best exemplified by the Legion of Terracotta Warriors found in the tomb of Emperor Qin … Read entire article »
Zen（禅学）
Buddhist meditation theory, an important Chinese Buddhist doctrine. Zen, full name “jhana”, from Sanskrit, translation “peaceful contemplation,” “maintenance thinking” so that in the minds of quiet, focused state of mind an environment, in-depth thought-Buddhist teachings. “Jhana”, that is, Zhi Guan, “stop” is the heart of the quiet, “concept” is the thought of a thing. “Zen” was originally a sect of ancient Indian practice of the general method, and in Buddhism and Buddhist philosophy in life has a special significance. Zen is a given, and China and Zen Buddhism tend to be known as the “meditation”, meaning more extensive. As a Zen Buddhist self-cultivation activities, the difference between Theravada Mahayana, and their common purpose is to quiet … Read entire article »
Chinese Buddhist philosophy（2）
Chinese Buddhism and the basic ideas of the more influential Chinese Buddhist factions are: Tiantai a great influence on Chinese Buddhism, longer duration of the factions, started in the Southern end of the beginning of the Sui Dynasty. □ resident intellectual, founder of Tiantai Mountain, named Tendai. The school Master Zhang Dinghui both principles. Book “Law Huaxuan Yi”, “Mo Zhi Guan” and “Law Chinese sentence” is regarded as the “roof three department” is the basic Tendai classic. Tiantai that all things are legality, really as performance, and to “Yiniansanqian”, “Sandi harmony” to observe the world and religious self-cultivation method. That the material world and its diversity, but people an idea of the product. Things are predestined … Read entire article »
Chinese Buddhist philosophy
Part of Chinese philosophy, Indian philosophy, Buddhism and traditional Chinese feudal product of the combination. Buddhism and the spread of Buddhism in China and Christianity, Islam and said the world’s three major religions. The founder of Buddhism is Siddhartha, Zuxing as Gautama, the ancient Chinese translated Gautama. According to legend, Suddhodana Prince Edward, was born in Kapilavastu (now the territory of the Kingdom of Nepal). Missionary activity of his life in the northern Indian subcontinent, the Ganges River in central area. Buddha is a Buddhist to his appellation. According to historical literature concluded that he was born about 565 BC and died in 490 BC – 480 years between the former, slightly earlier than the China … Read entire article »
Evolution of Chinese society
The modern scholarship, Mu effect the West, were each good order. Such as treatment history, political history from the outside and will separate the economic history, social history, the Tiaofenlvxi, up to twelve more than 10 kinds. However, solid-rectifiable their points together, there will certainly point you in the can together. Both Chinese and Western history, the non-first is limited and will go down the same road. Social history, such as words, Western was different, the process is also different, the history of governance in choosing the type of strong sodium. Marx divided society as serfs of Western society, feudal society, capitalist society, all sectors of communist society, the history of this argument, according to the … Read entire article »
The history of China’s traditional political
About China and the West, due to national differences, cultural differences, and historical process is also different. On political self-organization, down to the social system, the two sides who did not have their major points of differences. Main points, such as religious one. Since the collapse of the Western Roman Empire, Christianity is the other side and down the common belief, the formation of Western society, a guidance center. Until recently a century, the Christian faith, although becoming slightly, but there is still a potential force of its existence. However, in China’s cultural tradition, did not produce a religion like any other nation in general, this is a big can pay attention to things. Some three … Read entire article »
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