Ancient Chinese architecture is a beautiful gem as well as an integral part of Chinese culture. It is also one of the three greatest architectural systems in the world, the…
Hongfeng Lake Scenic Area, the Red Maple Lake
The hongfeng lake scenic spot is located about 32 kilometers (20 miles) west of guiyang. It is regarded as the pearl of the guizhou plateau and the most charming of…
Weaponry of Stone Age, the Earliest Weapons in China
In the Stone Age, conflicts between rival clans used sharp tools for production and hunting. Thus, the development of basic weapons has begun. The first weapons used were probably bows…
Modern, Contemporary, Present-Age Literature in China
The opium war ended China's isolation and ushered in a new historical period. Facing the political, economic and cultural crisis,Lin zexu proposed a more open literary creation. On the basis…
Canton Fair, China Import and Export Fair
The China import and export commodities fair (CIEF), also known as the Canton fair, originated in the spring of 1957 and is held in Guangzhou every spring and autumn. In…
Chinese Lacquer Ware, an Exquisite Chinese Craft
Lacquer ware is a kind of exquisite Chinese handicraft, it sends out a kind of peaceful burnish. As the earliest users, the Chinese began to appreciate its beauty from the…
Chinese Cloisonne, a Unique Art Form in China
Cloisonne is a unique art form that originated in Beijing during the yuan dynasty (1271-1368). During the "jingtai" period of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), the emperor was very interested in…
Chinese Music, Traditional Musical Instruments
Ancient Chinese have left a wealth of music instruments and classic tunes. Erhu, Guzheng, Guqin, Xun, Pipa, and other traditional Chinese music instruments may alter your acquired definition of "music".…
Pingyao Ancient Town, Famed for the China’s First Bank
Pingyao is a well-preserved "ancient city" famous for its ancient buildings and China's first bank. Located between Beijing and xi 'an in northern China, it is suitable for lovers of…
Han Nationality, the Largest Ethnic Group in the World
Han Nationality, as the principal ethnicity of China, is the descendant of Yan Emperor and Huang Emperor in the classical era. Han people are found in all parts of the…