Culture
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An examination of festival traditions across historical periods reveals that the structural framework of traditional Chinese festivals has remained …[详细]02-06-2025
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New techniques emerged during the Western Wei period, introducing more sophisticated depictions of natural features. For instance, some mountain pea…[详细]01-23-2025
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In terms of tea preparation, the Tang saw the rise of the “jian cha” method, in which tea cakes (compressed tea) were ground into powder and boile…[详细]01-16-2025
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British tea merchants and colonists in Indian plantations initially drew upon Chinese expertise in tea cultivation and processing. However, by the e…[详细]01-16-2025
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Recent excavations at the Xiaeryamakebu site, conducted by the Qinghai Provincial Institute of Archaeology in partnership with Northwestern Universi…[详细]01-09-2025
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Between 2018 and 2023, excavations uncovered a remarkable collection of over 10,000 artifacts spanning the Paleolithic to Neolithic periods. These i…[详细]01-02-2025
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The Yi people traditionally practice animistic beliefs, worshiping nature, totems, ancestors, and the spirits they believe inhabit all things. Many …[详细]12-26-2024
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In the Yi creation epic Meige: The Origins of Humanity, widely known in Chuxiong, Yunnan, a similar story unfolds. After the flood, only a brother …[详细]12-26-2024
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In Cave 296’s mural, a wide, flat bridge with wooden railings spans a rushing river. Two donkeys, laden with goods, are crossing the bridge, follow…[详细]12-24-2024
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Wang Chutong, a Qing-era scholar, broke this pattern with his singular dedication to documenting women’s lives. In 1797, he published a comprehensi…[详细]12-12-2024
- In 221 BCE, the Qin wars of conquest brought an end to the Warring States Period, a tumultuous era marked by…MORE
- The tradition of painting coffins is deeply rooted in Han culture, and the origin of the lian-bi patterns ca…MORE
- China’s Great Wall dates back as early as to the Spring and Autumn period.MORE
- The Miaodigou culture was viewed as the heyday of painted pottery.MORE
- Xu Zhimo was known for his efforts to set Chinese poetry free from the constraints of its traditional forms,…MORE
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For me, the three things that everyone should learn, especially in the college and university, but also in h…[详细]