A Tibetan Girl in Beijing

On the Christmas Eve Of 2005 ,I received a message in my mobile phone,reading ＂I＇ve just been back from Nepal,Happy Christmas!＂ This message was sent by my Tibetan friend Lamtsog who purchased cargos from Nepal for her new bar ＆ shop in Beijing.     

Fog

Early in the morning forclouded up green trees, tallbamboos, lush grass andfresh flowers in the park. Ithanged over the lake like asoft mass of cotton. Howthick the fog was!However in the eyes oflovers the fog seemed to bethe first warm sparklingsnow or a tender passioncoming from their hearts.Love is a lingeringsentiment that can not beunraveled...A young man and a youngwoman were rambling sideby side. He was handsomeand she pretty like the heroand heroine of many stories.She was vivacious.…     

Creativity Inspired by life＂Thou Art Understood＂ Paper Tape

Recently, the Palace Museum in Taipei unveiled the＂thou art understood＂ （literally＂l, the Emperor, understood your request!＂） paper tape, an item based on the comments thatEmperor Kangxi frequently marked in palace memorials. The tape is very popular in Taiwan as well as the mainland China and sells so good that the museum had to post a notice in its online store, saying 500 boxes of paper tape that were ready to sell on July 4th were sold out the next day. And 700 boxes restocked on July 6th were sold out in 30 minutes. From the release of the paper tape on July 3rd to the end of August, 21,672 paper tapes were sold out.     

＂My Dream Comes True ＂

＂I have two more dreams fulfilled than others,＂ said Madam Sun Danwei, president of Wuyutai Tea Co., Ltd., ＂One is Wuyutai managed to offer tea service in the Olympic Village and the other is t myself, as a representative of Wuyutai, was selected as an Olympic torch bearer!＂     

Purple Clay, Red Heart From Lu Junjie＇s Purple Clay＇s Art Journey on Charity Week at the Palace of Versailles

In Lu Junjie＇s word, he is meant to live for purple clay! Descended from a family famous for purple clay, he is talented and recognized by the purple clay community as the youngest master of crafts and arts. Meanwhile, as the only one compound talent in the purple clay community,     

Enjoy Spring Festival Fairs in Beijing

Strolling around temple fairs, enjoying New Year !Eve dinners and watching CCTV Spring Festival Gala are the three routine activities that Beiiingers do during the Spring Festival celebration. And in particular, attending one of Beijing＇s many temple fairs during the Spring Festival will bring you a lot of fun outdoors.     

Li Xiaojie：A Popular Flute Performer in the Army

Li Xiaojie is a young Chinese flute performer and now serves as the Chinese flute solo performer in the Song and Dance ! Ensemble of the General Political Department of People＇s Liberation Army. She was born in Inner Mongolia and had followed her father Li Zhen, a famous Chinese flute performer to learn flute performance since her childhood. In 1983, she was admitted to the middle school affiliated to China Conservatory of Music and received an all-round training of sldlls and styles of northern schools of Chinese flute from Prof. Ma Baoshan. In 1986. Li and her schoolmate Zeng Zhaobin performed a flute duet at the Fourth North China Music Festival, which was known as the first ever bamboo flute performance by female performers in China and widely recognized by the professional circle.     

CHINESE ART ：A GROWING FORCE AT FEFAF 2007

Every March the European Fine Art Fair （TEFAF） takes place in Maastricht, one of the oldest and most historic towns in the Netherlands. For over 30 years it has provided a perfect home for what has become the world＇s leading fine art fair. At TEFAF 2007 the biggest attraction to me is a Chinese artwork. I couldn＇t help rush to the booth where it was exhibited as soon as 1 entered the exhibition hall. A TV station was shooting it which looked so beautiful under the spotlights. ＂It is fantastic!＂ I marveled, with my breath almost stopped.     

Liu Haisu： Founder of Fine Arts of Modern China

<正>Liu Haisu was born in 1896 in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province of southeast China. He learned Western painting in Shanghai in 1909 and went back to teach painting in his hometown in the next year. In 1912, he founded a private fine arts school     

MIAO PEOPLE CELEBRATES NEW YEAR BY OFFERING SACRIFICE TO TREES

Miao people is an ethnic group with a long history and mainly dwell in Asian countries like China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Cambodia. China is the birthplace of Miao ethnic group. They originally dwelled in north China but later moved to the depth of mountains in southwest China in order to escape wars. Today Miao people are mostly distributed in mountainous areas in Hunan,     

Creative Industries in Shanghai

From “Made in Shanghai” to “Created in Shanghai” Creative industries have been given priority in strategies to upgrade national images and economic strength in many countries nowadays. China is no exception in this new surge of industrial restructuring. In particular, creative industry clusters have continued to be founded in Shanghai, turning it from a manufacturing city to a creative city. Since the first 18 creative industry clusters were officially named in April 2005, Shanghai now has 75 city-level clusters of creative industries.     

Beautiful Temples in Taiwan

<正>Chung Tai Buddhist Temple in Nantou County Chung Tai Buddhist Temple,located in Nantou County in central Taiwan,is the largest temple in Southeast Asia.Admir...     

Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival and Korean Chuseok Festival

The word ＂mid-autumn＂ first appeared in the Rites of the Zhou in which it is suggested that digestible diets are recommended in the month of mid-outumn, It was a tradition in anc ent China that emperors offered sacrifices to the sun in spring and the moon in autumn, Sacrifices to the moon Were offered on the 15th of the 8th lunar month and thus Was called ＂mid,autumn festivor＂.     

Art Information

Nanjing Cloud Brocade Displayed in Germany The Exhibition on Nanjing Cloud Brocades opened in the China Garden in Luisen Park in Mannheim, Germany. Luisen Park is generally recognized as one of the most beautiful parks in Germany. In 2001, China Garden was completed and opened to public in this park, symbolizing the twin-sister city relationship between Zheniiang, Jiangsu Province of China and Mannheim, Germany, The exhibition displays masterpieces of Nanjing cloud brocade,     

Art Information

Chinese Version of Peer Gynt Premiered in Sydney Chinese TV stars Sun Haiying and Lu Liping returned to the stage, after 20 years, with lead roles in Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt, as the first drama program for the Year of Chinese Culture in Australia. The five-act play written in verse and set in the late 19th century, is about an impoverished     

Hetian: the Hometown of Jade and Stone

Hetian, also known as "Yutian" in ancient times, means "a place producing jadestone". It is located in the southernmost tip of Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region,neighboring Taklimakan Desert in the north and Mt. Kunlun in the south. For hundreds of years in history, it was a strategically important town along the southern route of the Silk Roads.In Chinese culture, jade is a symbol of virtue, dignityand goodness. Jade produced in Hetian is generally     

EXHIBITIONS ＆ EVENTS

National Museum＇s Treasures Displayed in Shenyang
The Exhibition on the Collection of the National in Liaoning Provincial Museum in Shenyang.     

GYPSY PAINTING EXHIBITION UNVEILS FESTIVAL OF HUNGARY

“Remembering Dreams in Color： Gypsy Painting Exhibition”, the opening event of Hungary Culture Festival in China, was held in Beijing from September 2 to 16 in Boyi Gallery in Beijing.[第一段]     

China to Kick Off Structural Reform in Culture

＂Comprenenszvely aeepening reform＂is a key phase in China in 2014. Structural reform in culture constitutes an important aspect of the comprehensive reform in economy, politics, culture, society and ecology. The Implementation Plan on Deepening Structural Reform in the Cultural Sector, recently approved by the central government, marks a milestone in China＇s new campaign of market-oriented reform and heralds a new round of cultural restructuring. The curtain has raised and a significant reform is about to kick off.