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[Grammar]
Improve Your Chinese With: Subtitles
There are quite a few language learning services that help you learn Chinese by giving you audio with matching text.
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[Grammar]
Improve Your Chinese By: Speaking Slowly
Time for some unusual advice: try to speak Chinese slower, rather than faster.
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[Customs]
White Tea
White tea is unfermented, uncured green tea that has been quickly dried.
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Yellow Tea
Yellow tea is produced by allowing damp tea leaves to dry naturally.
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[Customs]
Green Tea
Chinese green tea is the oldest and most popular type of tea.
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[Customs]
How to Make a Perfect Cup of Longjing Tea
Longjing tea is a delicious beverage with potential health benefits owing to its rich antioxidant content. However, it's also rich in caffeine, which could adversely affect some tea drinkers in l
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[Customs]
Picking Timeliness and Manufacturing Techniques
Both the picking and making processes of Longjing tea are elaborate in order to make sure it retains its high quality and original flavor, according to which Longjing tea is classified into six g
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[Customs]
Legends of Longjing Tea
Its history can be dated back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907), and it has been famous in China since the Song Dynasty (960-1279), prevailing in the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing dynasties.
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[Food]
Longjing Tea
Longjing tea, also known as West Lake Dragon Well tea, is named after its production region-Longjing Village of West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province.
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[Customs]
China’s Top Tea Culture Cities
China's top tea culture cities fall into two categories: those that have famous tea-growing areas nearby, and those which have a history and culture of tea-drinking (some are both).
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[Customs]
Tips of Effective Tea Drinking
Drinking tea offers numerous benefits.
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[Customs]
Chinese Tea Culture
The main varieties of Chinese tea are classified as green tea, black tea, Oolong tea, white tea, yellow tea, and dark tea. Read more on Chinese tea types.
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[Customs]
History of Chinese Tea
The history of Chinese tea is a long and gradual story of refinement.
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[Customs]
Chinese Tea
Tea is an important part of Chinese tradition.
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[Customs]
Bringing It Down a Notch
Kungfu isn't just a physical endeavor but also a spiritual one. Meditation kungfu is practiced throughout China but Tibetan Buddhist meditation techniques stand out among other.
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[Customs]
Shaolin Style
While the economic miracle has drained the study of ancient martial arts out of many cities, in Dengfeng county, Zhengzhou, kungfu thrives.
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[Customs]
Studying Kungfu in China-Tai Chi
Contrary to popular belief not all forms of martial arts are for self-defense.
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[Customs]
Introduction of Sanda (Free Fighting)
Shaolin Temple teaches about a dozen or so different varieties of kung fu related wushu, among them a discipline that is akin to what is called kickboxing today (the term "kickboxing" was invente
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[Customs]
Modern Development of Shaolin Kung Fu
During the reign (1722-1735) of Emperor Yongzheng of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), the practice of all forms of martial arts was forbidden.
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[Customs]
How Shaolin Kung Fu Became Famous in the West?
Kung Fu martial arts became famous worldwide (shown everywhere that syndicated US TV shows were broadcast), after the US television series of the same name, starring the US actor, David Carradine