Like Peking Opera and other traditional national arts in China, Piyingxi, or the shadow play show, known as a Chinese
Category: Culture and History
Jiuwan Hutong: Taking A Turn Through History
Hutong is a Mongolian word, meaning “water well”. In Beijing, hutongs are alleys formed by lines of siheyuan, traditional courtyard
Chinese Manners in Daily Life
China is known as a state of etiquette and ceremonies. Many proverbs have been passed down from generation to generation
World Cultural Heritage: Fujian Tulou
Tulou, the unique residential architecture of Fujian Province in southeastern China, was inscribed on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List on
What do Chinese do during the Spring Festival?
Here is a list of things Chinese may do around the Chinese New year. 1. Preparation Usually the preparation starts a
What do Chinese eat during the Spring Festival?
Dec 30th is New Year’s Eve, and it is a time when families get together to have dinner. The dishes
How to use chopsticks
If you come to see China, you must try Chinese food. And if you want to eat like a local,
Year of the snake 2013
As we introduced in the article of What is Chinese Spring Festival, each year is associated with a particular animal
What is Chinese Spring Festival?
Spring Festival, or New Year, is the biggest holiday in the Chinese calendar. Most Chinese festivals take place on dates