The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is the most important festival in China. Having undergone continuous evoluti…
Customs to celebrate Chinese New Year
Time-honored art of New Year pictures
Nian hua are symbolic decorations for the Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, and also a unique form of folk art in China.
Anau seal inscriptions bear possible Chinese connection
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History captured in images
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The 24 solar terms: part sevenQiu Fen is a golden harvest time for farmers. Qiu Fen: Autumnal Equinox Qiu Fen arrives on Sept. 22 or Sept. 2…
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Prosperity created leisure cultur…The culture of leisure that formed in the Song Dynasty originated among noblemen and later spread to common people. Ec…
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The 24 solar terms: part sixChu Shu indicates that the hot summer is coming to an end although it is not cool yet. Chu Shu: Limit of Heat …
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Inclusiveness sustains Chinese ci…Children reciteThe Analects, a classic Confucian text, at Songyang Academy in Dengfeng, Henan Province. Chinese …
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The 24 solar terms: part fiveLi Qiu is a big solar term for farmers. It is time to gather crops in southern China. Da Shu: Major Heat Da Sh…
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The 24 solar terms: part fourIn Xiao Shu, lotus is growing stronger, which shows the most beautiful view in summer. When the sun reaches the …