The Chinese zodiac, a cornerstone of Chinese culture, is a 12-year cycle, with each year represented by an animal sign. Additionally, these years are influenced by one of the five…
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China is a fascinating country with a rich culture and ancient history. This nation is full of surprises and nuances. In this article you’ll learn 50 amazing facts you may…
Alongside painting, poetry, sculpture, music, dance, and opera, Chinese Calligraphy, known in Chinese as shūfǎ 书法, is a full-member of the family of Chinese arts. Chinese Calligraphy is considered the…
Boarding the flight in Beijing The trip to India started with a Didi ride, the Uber of China, to Beijing Capital International Airport. The driver had a talisman dangling from…
The Winter Olympic Games are fast approaching. It’s an exciting opportunity for countries to compete against each other in a variety of winter sports, to see who will come out…
When you travel to China, you will definitely get a culture shock. Despite the country being on the cutting edge of innovation, Chinese culture and traditions are still quite unique. …
A Chinese Calligraphy Journey Begins Chinese Calligraphy. Elementary 1 is a book my calligraphy teacher recommended to me on our first meeting on a late October evening at his studio…
Beijing is more than just a major Chinese city, it’s a cultural melting pot. It’s a place that is brimming with different sights, sounds and tastes, all of which ensure…
The term junk is used to cover many kinds of boat, from ocean-going to cargo-carrying to pleasure boats to live-aboards. The word junk derives from the Chinese word “chuan” which…
Christopher “Cal” Lee is an Ultimate Frisbee player from the USA. He has been living in Kowloon area of Hong Kong, China, for two and a half years where he…
