Taoism has had a deep and long-lasting influence in many domains of Chinese culture including philosophy,arts,literature,medicine,cuisine,and has spread widely throughout...
Culture
Yangsheng refers to the improvement of health and prolonging of life through the proper ways of caring for and nurturing...
Medicine(TCM) is based on the philosophical concept that the human body is a small universe with a set of complete...
Beijing Opera costumes are called Xingtou or, more popularly, Xifu in Chinese. The origins of Beijing Opera costumes can be...
Chinese opera is the only survivor of the three ancient dramas in world history. The other two, Greek tragedy and...
Chinese calligraphy is not only a practical technique for writing Chinese characters,but also a nique Oriental art of expression and...
Painting and calligraphy are regarded as two treasured arts in China.Together with qin(ancient musical instrument)and qi(chess),they formed the four skills...
Paper cutting is one of China's most popular folk arts that have evolved throughout the course of Chinese cultural development.Its...
Chinese arts and crafts have a long history, during which they were invented and fully developed by talented professional craftsmen...
The Chinese Zodiac Cycles of time are iportant elements of Chinese culture.Perhaps the most famous cycle is the 12-year zodiac,each...
Every nation in the world has its own traditional festivals,so does China.China is a multiethnic country with many festivals shared,hem...
With changes taking place in social and economic conditions,a growing number of ancient ethnic traditions, cultures, customs, modesof living and...
It may not be common knowledge among Western visitors that the number "nine"carried a special significance in old China. Ancient...
Religious constructions can be found all over China. They differ in layouts of buildings, ways of groupings, systems of colored...
Chinese structure is based on the principle of balance and symmetry.office buildings,residences,teples and palaces allfollow the principle that the main...
Different countries have different dress codes.The same point is that you should wear suitably.As we know,the westerners are particular about...
Silk,as a symbol of ancient Chinese culture,has not only woven an excellent picture in the nation's civilization history,but also has...
Chinese people place"clothing"on the top of the list of their daily necessities(which are clothing,food,shelter and transportation).With the development of society,clothes...
As an inseparable part of alcohol culture, the practice of giving a toast has been a ritual since ancient times....
Chinese people like to drink tea, and often entertain friends and guests with it. They are the first to discover...