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[Food]
Mapo tofu--Mápó dòufu
Mapo tofu is a very popular Chinese dish from Sichuan Province in southwest China. It tastes spicy but delicious. Most Chinese love this food.
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[Movies&TV]
Crazy Stone -- Fēnɡkuánɡ de Shítou
Crazy Stone is a 2006 mainland Chinese black comedy film directed by Ning Hao and produced by Andy Lau. It was really popular in that year and made a great success in box office.
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[Songs]
The Guqin and its Music
The Chinese zither, called guqin, has existed for over 3,000 years and represents China’s foremost solo musical instrument tradition.
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[Songs]
Xunxun Mimi -- A Chinese song from Christine Welch
This beautiful Chinese song is performed by Christine Welch from United States. She wrote the rhythm and lyrics herself.It's pretty cool.
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[Movies&TV]
Chinese Railways
Chinese railways adheres to scientific development and accelerates modernization.High speed railway operating route length has reached 7,531 km up to now.
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[Food]
Retailers aim to woo China's big spenders
A Chinese breakfast served atThe Grosvenor hotel in London. The hotel has "received above average bookings from Chinese-based businesses for the Olympic period", said Operations Manager Dean Culp
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[Customs]
Chinese Medicine
China was one of first countries to have a medical culture. In comparison with Western medicine, the Chinese method takes a far different approach.
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[Customs]
[Chinese Instrument]笛子--Dízi
The dizi is a Chinese transverse flute. It's also a major Chinese musical instrument which is widely used in many Chinese folk music.
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[Customs]
Chinese Names
Unlike westerners, the family name in China is put first, followed by the given name. Interestingly a feme covert does not use her husband's family name.
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[Customs]
China Facts: Chinese People
Nowadays, Chinese people enjoy a higher standard of living, with greatly improved facilities for education, a fact that contributes much to the overall quality of life for the entire nation.
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[Customs]
Chinese Etiquette
China is a country that has long been known for its ceremonies and etiquette through the ages.The following is an introduction to the daily manners and courtesies of social life in China.
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[Movies&TV]
The Flowers of War
The flowers of war was the most famous movie in China last year, 2011. Because of Zhang Yimou and Christian Bale, many fans went to watch the movie.
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[Movies&TV]
Chinese in Foreigners' Eyes
Chinese in Foreigners' Eyes is a documentary film directed by Jacky, a Chinese student who is studying in a British university. The interviewees will tell Chinese a different China in their eyes.
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[Customs]
Drinking Realgar Wine
Drinking realgar wine is another Dragon Boat festival custom. While the festival primarily celebrates Chinese culture, another aspect promotes good health.
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[Customs]
Wearing incense bags
Chinese people, especially children, made incense bags and hung them on their necks to avoid catching contagious diseases and to keep evil spirits away.
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[Customs]
Ay Taso
The time of year of the Dragon Boat Festival, the fifth lunar moon, has more significance than just the story of Chu Yuan. Families will hang various herbs, called Ay Tsao, on their door for prot
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[Customs]
How to make Zongzi?
Zongzi is an essential food of the Dragon Boat Festival.Now, let us watch the video and learn how to make Zongzi.
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[Customs]
Origins of Dragon Boat Festival a tragic tale
There are many different versions about the origins of the Dragon Boat Festival held each year on the fifth day of the fifth Chinese lunar month.
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[Customs]
Fascinating folk customs in Duanwu Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival and the Double Fifth, is a traditional and statutory holiday originating in China.
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[Customs]
Legends of Dragon Boat Festival
Almost every Chinese know somestories about Dragon Boat Festival, which shows that this traditional festival had firmly rooted in people’s mind.