Culture
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A measured drawing of the Pagoda of Fogong Temple by Liang Sicheng Photo: FILE The Pagoda of Fogong Temple, a wooden pagoda in Ying County, Sha…[详细]08-07-2020 -
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The Dunhuang Star Chart is one of the first known graphical representations of stars from ancient Chinese astronomy, dated to the Tang Dynasty. It…[详细]07-29-2020 -
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The seated Buddha in Cave 20 at Yungang Grottoes Photo: 699PIC The massive Yungang Grottoes complex extends approximately 1 km from east to…[详细]07-22-2020 -
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Edgar Snow in a Communist base in Northern Shaanxi in 1936 Photo XINHUA In July 1936, after a number of mishaps, the American journalist Edgar…[详细]07-15-2020 -
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“I’m reading manuscripts while Meitang is teaching a song to our granddaughter” (above), “My first glimpse of Meitang after…[详细]07-08-2020 -
- 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]
