Dough modeling is one of the traditional Chinese tolk arts. lhe terra cotta warriors and horses, which were created during the Warring States Period （475-221 BC）, and puppets in the Han Dynasty （,206 BC-220 AD） we...Dough modeling is one of the traditional Chinese tolk arts. lhe terra cotta warriors and horses, which were created during the Warring States Period （475-221 BC）, and puppets in the Han Dynasty （,206 BC-220 AD） were the embryonic lbrms of Chinese dough modeling. In ancient times, residents of many regions in China used dough figurines as sacrificial offerings to their gods and/or ancestors, and/or gave the items as presents to their friends or relatives during festivals, holidays, weddings or funerals.展开更多
The ＂Chinese Dream＂ belongs to each Chinese person. As Chinese, we are both participants in and witnesses of the country＇s pursuit of the ＂Chinese Dream.＂ When ordinary people＇s dreams are involved, they genera...The ＂Chinese Dream＂ belongs to each Chinese person. As Chinese, we are both participants in and witnesses of the country＇s pursuit of the ＂Chinese Dream.＂ When ordinary people＇s dreams are involved, they generally relate closely to the fate of every individual, changes in society and the future of the country. Everyone in China must work together to realize the ＂Chinese Dream.＂The ＂Chinese Dream＂ is also the dream of every Chinese woman. In the November 2013 edition of Women of China English Monthly （WOC）, Editor-in-Chief Yun Pengju, the author of Women＇s Dreams, suggested for Chinese women, generally, the dream involves personal achievements, gender equality and a happy family. Beginning with this edition, WOC will interview Chinese women, from various sectors, about their understanding of the ＂Chinese Dream,＂ and we will share their stories of achieving their ideals. For this edition, WOC interviewed Yu Dan, a professor and supervisor of Ph.D. students at Beijing Normal University.展开更多
For more than 1,000 years, Shenhou, a town in Yuzhou, a city in Central China＇s Henan Province, has been known for its exquisite Jun Porcelain. The technology used toproduee porcelains has developed rapidly during wa...For more than 1,000 years, Shenhou, a town in Yuzhou, a city in Central China＇s Henan Province, has been known for its exquisite Jun Porcelain. The technology used toproduee porcelains has developed rapidly during was added to the list of intangible cultural heritage younger generation of inheritors of the art form has skills used to make the porcelains, in addition, porcelain products with health benefits. the past three decades. The art form in China in 2008. In recent wars, the improved and innovated thetechnieal those people have created bioaetive展开更多
Tongdao Dong Autonomous County is located in the mountains in Huaihua, Hunan Province. The county is remote, and the residents hold fast to their ethnic lifestyle. There are many wooden houses and wooden bridges thro...Tongdao Dong Autonomous County is located in the mountains in Huaihua, Hunan Province. The county is remote, and the residents hold fast to their ethnic lifestyle. There are many wooden houses and wooden bridges throughout the county. One can hear, constantly, the low sound oflusheng, a local reed-pipe wind instrument. Yang Huihui, who loves photography, lives in a wooden house in Gaotuan, a village in the county. Over the years, Yang has taken many photos of her hometown, and she has recorded the changes that have taken place in the county. Her photos have drawn many tourists to the ＂amazing place,＂ so they can witness firsthand the beautiful scenery and the residents＇ centuries-old ethnic culture.展开更多
＂1 don＇t understand you city people. Why on earth you do you like to come to the fairs in the countryside rather than the supermarkets and large shopping malls in the city＇？＂ asks Peng, an elderly farmer in Beij...＂1 don＇t understand you city people. Why on earth you do you like to come to the fairs in the countryside rather than the supermarkets and large shopping malls in the city＇？＂ asks Peng, an elderly farmer in Beijing＇s Daxing District. As far as Peng is concerned, rural fairs are tbr rural people.展开更多
As the daughter of Chang Shuhong （1904-1994）, who was known asthe ＂guardian angel ot Dunhuang Art,＂ Chang Shana has devoted her life to studying and protecting the murals in the grottoes.
Impressed-and inspired-by the photo of the thangka of Sarasvati （the Hindu goddess of all the arts）in a book,Zhu Jingrui a Han woman from Hohhot（capital of North China＇s Inner Mongolla Autonomous Region）,
China should proactively address the issue of the aging population, and the country should develop elder-care services and industries, according to recommendations in a report issued by the 18th National Congress of t...China should proactively address the issue of the aging population, and the country should develop elder-care services and industries, according to recommendations in a report issued by the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party oF China （CPC）.展开更多
Sliengfang, an ,＇indent itown in＇ Hebei p rovince, dates back more than 2,400 years, Shengfang is situated f20 kilometers south of Beijing and 35 kilometers west of Tianjin. The town developed from Ditou, a riversid...Sliengfang, an ,＇indent itown in＇ Hebei p rovince, dates back more than 2,400 years, Shengfang is situated f20 kilometers south of Beijing and 35 kilometers west of Tianjin. The town developed from Ditou, a riverside village near Dongdian Lake, the water of which came from the： nearby Daqing and Zhongting rivers. The town was nanled Shengfang during file Song Dynasty （960-1279）,It devel0ped into one of the：slx key： towns the Zhili area during the Qing Dynasty （1644-1911）.展开更多
文摘Dough modeling is one of the traditional Chinese tolk arts. lhe terra cotta warriors and horses, which were created during the Warring States Period （475-221 BC）, and puppets in the Han Dynasty （,206 BC-220 AD） were the embryonic lbrms of Chinese dough modeling. In ancient times, residents of many regions in China used dough figurines as sacrificial offerings to their gods and/or ancestors, and/or gave the items as presents to their friends or relatives during festivals, holidays, weddings or funerals.
文摘The ＂Chinese Dream＂ belongs to each Chinese person. As Chinese, we are both participants in and witnesses of the country＇s pursuit of the ＂Chinese Dream.＂ When ordinary people＇s dreams are involved, they generally relate closely to the fate of every individual, changes in society and the future of the country. Everyone in China must work together to realize the ＂Chinese Dream.＂The ＂Chinese Dream＂ is also the dream of every Chinese woman. In the November 2013 edition of Women of China English Monthly （WOC）, Editor-in-Chief Yun Pengju, the author of Women＇s Dreams, suggested for Chinese women, generally, the dream involves personal achievements, gender equality and a happy family. Beginning with this edition, WOC will interview Chinese women, from various sectors, about their understanding of the ＂Chinese Dream,＂ and we will share their stories of achieving their ideals. For this edition, WOC interviewed Yu Dan, a professor and supervisor of Ph.D. students at Beijing Normal University.
文摘For more than 1,000 years, Shenhou, a town in Yuzhou, a city in Central China＇s Henan Province, has been known for its exquisite Jun Porcelain. The technology used toproduee porcelains has developed rapidly during was added to the list of intangible cultural heritage younger generation of inheritors of the art form has skills used to make the porcelains, in addition, porcelain products with health benefits. the past three decades. The art form in China in 2008. In recent wars, the improved and innovated thetechnieal those people have created bioaetive
文摘Tongdao Dong Autonomous County is located in the mountains in Huaihua, Hunan Province. The county is remote, and the residents hold fast to their ethnic lifestyle. There are many wooden houses and wooden bridges throughout the county. One can hear, constantly, the low sound oflusheng, a local reed-pipe wind instrument. Yang Huihui, who loves photography, lives in a wooden house in Gaotuan, a village in the county. Over the years, Yang has taken many photos of her hometown, and she has recorded the changes that have taken place in the county. Her photos have drawn many tourists to the ＂amazing place,＂ so they can witness firsthand the beautiful scenery and the residents＇ centuries-old ethnic culture.
文摘＂1 don＇t understand you city people. Why on earth you do you like to come to the fairs in the countryside rather than the supermarkets and large shopping malls in the city＇？＂ asks Peng, an elderly farmer in Beijing＇s Daxing District. As far as Peng is concerned, rural fairs are tbr rural people.
文摘As the daughter of Chang Shuhong （1904-1994）, who was known asthe ＂guardian angel ot Dunhuang Art,＂ Chang Shana has devoted her life to studying and protecting the murals in the grottoes.
文摘Impressed-and inspired-by the photo of the thangka of Sarasvati （the Hindu goddess of all the arts）in a book,Zhu Jingrui a Han woman from Hohhot（capital of North China＇s Inner Mongolla Autonomous Region）,
文摘China should proactively address the issue of the aging population, and the country should develop elder-care services and industries, according to recommendations in a report issued by the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party oF China （CPC）.
文摘Sliengfang, an ,＇indent itown in＇ Hebei p rovince, dates back more than 2,400 years, Shengfang is situated f20 kilometers south of Beijing and 35 kilometers west of Tianjin. The town developed from Ditou, a riverside village near Dongdian Lake, the water of which came from the： nearby Daqing and Zhongting rivers. The town was nanled Shengfang during file Song Dynasty （960-1279）,It devel0ped into one of the：slx key： towns the Zhili area during the Qing Dynasty （1644-1911）.
