China's first large-scale diplomatic missions to other countries occurred during the Han Dynasty (202 BC-220 AD). During the Western Han...
Culture
Modern Chinese physical culture encompasses three major areas-academic physicaleducation, popular fitness training(the national fitness movement), and competitive sports. China's elementary...
Traditional Chinese culture emphasizes harmony, peace, and tolerance. This social environment did not give rise to the type of fiercely...
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a major component of traditional Chinese culture. TCM studies the functions of the human body...
China has one of the world's oldest agricultural traditions. Agriculture requires precise knowledge of the seasons. Consequently, the Chinese ancestors...
The ancient Chinese were highly accomplished in science and technology. Their achievements in numerous areas, including astronomy, mathematics, and medicine,...
China's modern educational system offers preschool, basic education, higher education, vocational education, and adult education, as well as a gradually...
China's Spring and Autumn and Warring States period(770-221 BC)was a time of great social upheaval and protracted war and chaos.Numerous...
Following the Qin-Han period(221 BC-220 AD), China's system of selecting officials underwent numerous changes. During the Sui-Tang period(581-907 AD), the...
China, like many other ancient cultures, has a long tradition of attaching great importance to education. Chinese people often quote...
Folk arts, in the broad artistic sense, can often be seen in the everyday lives, festivals, rituals, and religious activities...
Crafts embody the blending of art and life, aesthetics and practicality. Ceramics, porcelain, brocades, and lacquerware represent the epitome of...
Film is a product of modern civilization. It is worth noting that this art form, imported from abroad, has always...
Traditional Chinese opera first appeared during the Han Dynasty (202 BC-220 AD), and was quite developed by the time of...
Prehistoric Chinese dance had its origins in labor, and was often used to recreate the motions of hunting and planting....
Music has existed in different forms throughout the various periods of Chinese history. Fromthe time of the legendary Yellow Emperor,...
Traditional Chinese architecture emphasizes harmony between the structure and its surrounding environment. Whether palaces, temples, parks, or residence, traditional Chinese...
"Sculpture is the forerunner of all art."This saying truly describes the Chinese sculptural arts. Jade carvings of people, pottery figurines...
Traditional Chinese painting uses brushes to apply ink wash and pigment to thin silk or paper, which is then mounted...
In China,a person who can produce beautiful calligraphy is considered to be highly cultured. Chinese calligraphy is based on the...