Ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, teachers and students from home and abroad at Handan University in Handan, Hebei province, ...
Originally from Myanmar, Manni has spent three years in Shanghai, where she has developed a profound appreciation for Chinese classical poetry. This famous verse not only reflects Li Bai's sigh of ...
Handan is known as the home of Chinese idioms. They made lanterns together, tasted mooncakes they made themselves, learned calligraphy from a master calligrapher and performed stories based on idioms.
For example, the Chinese idiom he jiu bi fen (states divide after long periods of unification) sounds like "must get married ...
Accompanied by the noisy chirping of cicadas, the fascinating stories of Sun Wukong, or the Monkey King, were told to ...
Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...
In the heart of Mexico City, only a few blocks from the historic centre, a 16-storey shopping complex sat dormant. Paper signs reading "CLAUSURADO" - "closed" - had been plastered over the main ...
Even on its face, the comment does not hold any value. On the “Taiwan question,” China did not have to wait 70 years. It does ...
As the community marks Chinese Language Week, some are trying to resolve the jumbled feelings they have about retaining their ...
However, as a Chinese idiom states, “the intention of the drunkard lies not on the wine, but on other purposes”. China’s push into the gaming industry also serves a “harder” kind of ...
Two-thirds of all new solar and wind power projects are based in the country. But to wean industry off coal, Beijing needs to ...