April 11 to July 14, 2019,"Sharing a Common Future 一 Exhibition of Treasures from National Museums along the Silk Road" was held at National Museum of China. The thirteen national-level museums participated...April 11 to July 14, 2019,"Sharing a Common Future 一 Exhibition of Treasures from National Museums along the Silk Road" was held at National Museum of China. The thirteen national-level museums participated in the event and exhibited 234 cultural relics.展开更多
The Pearl River Delta in southern Guangdong is one of the most developed areas in China. The area boasts many picturesque spots and places of historic interest. If you have the chance to go to Guangzhou, the capital o...The Pearl River Delta in southern Guangdong is one of the most developed areas in China. The area boasts many picturesque spots and places of historic interest. If you have the chance to go to Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, do not forget to visit the beautiful areas surrounding the municipality at your leisure. Of these tourist spots, the most famous is the Qixing Cliff (Seven Star Cliff) in Zhaoqing City. The place,展开更多
In the history of theQing Dynasty(1644-1911),two DalaiLamas and onePanchen Erdeni went toBeijing for an audiencewith the emperor.Theywere the 5th Dalai Lama,who went in 1652,he
Zhamgyia Hutog-to was the onlyState Tutor whoreceived thehonor from the Gingemperors.As one of thefour major Living Buddhasystems of the Yellow Sect,he was he most influentialLiving Buddha in the Mon-golian area.Of th...Zhamgyia Hutog-to was the onlyState Tutor whoreceived thehonor from the Gingemperors.As one of thefour major Living Buddhasystems of the Yellow Sect,he was he most influentialLiving Buddha in the Mon-golian area.Of the six gen-erations,3rd Zhamgyia(1717-1786)was the mostfamous.展开更多
The revamped National Museum of China opens its doors and shows off a priceless collection of historical artifacts AFTER four years of renovation work and an expansion to its floor space, the National Museum of China ...The revamped National Museum of China opens its doors and shows off a priceless collection of historical artifacts AFTER four years of renovation work and an expansion to its floor space, the National Museum of China (NMC) reopened on March展开更多
AN ancient Chinese saying says, ＂If an old dog barks, he gives counsel.＂ The Chinese believe that old men, who have walked more roads, read more books, enjoyed more happiness, and endured more suffering, are experie...AN ancient Chinese saying says, ＂If an old dog barks, he gives counsel.＂ The Chinese believe that old men, who have walked more roads, read more books, enjoyed more happiness, and endured more suffering, are experienced and knowledgeable. Thus, what they say is mostly wise counsel, and young people should listen to them. The nuggets of wisdom uttered by old men of the various ancient schools of thought play the same role, which have been compiled into the book series Wise Men Talking, published by Sinolingua Press.展开更多
Ilectured at the Taipei Universi-ty of Political Science for three months between May and Aur gust 1994,This gave me a chance to visit the Tibet Buddhist Objects Show put up by the Taiwan Palace Museum,
CONSTRUCTION OF the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River will benefit society by adding to China's capac-ity for water conservation,hydro-power and navigation.Unfortunate~ly,it will also leave 22 cities and count...CONSTRUCTION OF the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River will benefit society by adding to China's capac-ity for water conservation,hydro-power and navigation.Unfortunate~ly,it will also leave 22 cities and counties inundated,as a total land-mass of 632 square kilometers goes underwater.展开更多
Nowadays, more and more Chinese people are able to afford travel overseas. During their journeys, museums are a must-see, where they not only appreciate foreign art, but also find numerous Chinese cultural relics that...Nowadays, more and more Chinese people are able to afford travel overseas. During their journeys, museums are a must-see, where they not only appreciate foreign art, but also find numerous Chinese cultural relics that they have never seen in China. What has astonished them very often is that so many Chinese cultural relics are well collected in these foreign museums.Beijing Review reporters Chen Wen and Zan Jifang recently interviewed staff at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Harvard Art Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston, to get a general picture what has happened to China’s cultural relics overseas. Here are excerpts from the interviews:展开更多
This year,I took on the task of teaching the“Fundamentals of Surgery”course to undergraduate students in the school library.It dawned on me that this marked my first visit to the library in over a decade of working ...This year,I took on the task of teaching the“Fundamentals of Surgery”course to undergraduate students in the school library.It dawned on me that this marked my first visit to the library in over a decade of working at my current institution.To be honest,it’s not surprising at all,given that during my university years in the 2010s,I rarely visited the library except for attending the“Medical Informatics”course held there.展开更多
文摘April 11 to July 14, 2019,"Sharing a Common Future 一 Exhibition of Treasures from National Museums along the Silk Road" was held at National Museum of China. The thirteen national-level museums participated in the event and exhibited 234 cultural relics.
文摘The Pearl River Delta in southern Guangdong is one of the most developed areas in China. The area boasts many picturesque spots and places of historic interest. If you have the chance to go to Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, do not forget to visit the beautiful areas surrounding the municipality at your leisure. Of these tourist spots, the most famous is the Qixing Cliff (Seven Star Cliff) in Zhaoqing City. The place,
文摘In the history of theQing Dynasty(1644-1911),two DalaiLamas and onePanchen Erdeni went toBeijing for an audiencewith the emperor.Theywere the 5th Dalai Lama,who went in 1652,he
文摘Zhamgyia Hutog-to was the onlyState Tutor whoreceived thehonor from the Gingemperors.As one of thefour major Living Buddhasystems of the Yellow Sect,he was he most influentialLiving Buddha in the Mon-golian area.Of the six gen-erations,3rd Zhamgyia(1717-1786)was the mostfamous.
文摘The revamped National Museum of China opens its doors and shows off a priceless collection of historical artifacts AFTER four years of renovation work and an expansion to its floor space, the National Museum of China (NMC) reopened on March
文摘AN ancient Chinese saying says, ＂If an old dog barks, he gives counsel.＂ The Chinese believe that old men, who have walked more roads, read more books, enjoyed more happiness, and endured more suffering, are experienced and knowledgeable. Thus, what they say is mostly wise counsel, and young people should listen to them. The nuggets of wisdom uttered by old men of the various ancient schools of thought play the same role, which have been compiled into the book series Wise Men Talking, published by Sinolingua Press.
文摘Ilectured at the Taipei Universi-ty of Political Science for three months between May and Aur gust 1994,This gave me a chance to visit the Tibet Buddhist Objects Show put up by the Taiwan Palace Museum,
文摘CONSTRUCTION OF the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River will benefit society by adding to China's capac-ity for water conservation,hydro-power and navigation.Unfortunate~ly,it will also leave 22 cities and counties inundated,as a total land-mass of 632 square kilometers goes underwater.
文摘Nowadays, more and more Chinese people are able to afford travel overseas. During their journeys, museums are a must-see, where they not only appreciate foreign art, but also find numerous Chinese cultural relics that they have never seen in China. What has astonished them very often is that so many Chinese cultural relics are well collected in these foreign museums.Beijing Review reporters Chen Wen and Zan Jifang recently interviewed staff at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Harvard Art Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston, to get a general picture what has happened to China’s cultural relics overseas. Here are excerpts from the interviews:
文摘This year,I took on the task of teaching the“Fundamentals of Surgery”course to undergraduate students in the school library.It dawned on me that this marked my first visit to the library in over a decade of working at my current institution.To be honest,it’s not surprising at all,given that during my university years in the 2010s,I rarely visited the library except for attending the“Medical Informatics”course held there.
