China Today
- The graceful and green
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Gulangyu is a feast for more than just eyes and nose; the islet is also a treat for the ears.
28th November 2008 - Wei Yao - From Chinese media
- The traditional Chinese view of ecological culture
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Expressing emotion through descriptions of nature is an ancient tradition, and the earliest poets often personified the natural world while depicting human beings as integral parts of it.
13th November 2008 - Xin Xin - From Chinese media
- Traditional folk toys
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The Chinese have created various kinds of objects for entertainment and admiration to be used on special occasions, such as the Yuanxiao Festival on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.
20th October 2008 - Huo Jianying - From Chinese media
- Nanning, the garden city
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Nanning deservedly enjoys its reputation as a garden city. The capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning was one of the first cities to win the China Habitat Award.
8th October 2008 - Zhang Xiwen - From Chinese media
- Translating – A Vital Historical Mission
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With globalization developing apace, translation services around the world are more vital than ever.
17th July 2008 - Huang Youyi - From Chinese media
- The Art of Placement
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The construction of ancient Chinese buildings was deeply influenced by traditional architectural principles.
14th March 2008 - Liu Qiong - From Chinese media
- Steady Steam
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The "iron horse" still runs in Inner Mongolia.
29th February 2008 - Liu Shushan - From Chinese media
- Farewell My Concubine Blazes a Trail for Chinese-made Opera in the West
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A new version of the age-old Chinese tale Farewell My Concubine is being performed as a Western-style opera in the United States.
6th February 2008 - Liu Qiong - From Chinese media
- Giving the Gift of Life
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In 1998, Lin Ruiban established China’s first blood donors association in Fujian province. Since then, a number of other groups have sprung up around the country.
17th January 2008 - Chen Hui - From Chinese media
- The “Extraordinary” Life of a Pregnant Woman
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Traditionally, Chinese women have left work as soon as they become pregnant in order to prepare for the baby's arrival. Today, attitudes are changing, and expectant mothers stay active all through the pregnancy.
21st December 2007 - Hou Ruili - From Chinese media
This fully-illustrated guide to Taijiquan provides a perfect first book for those who are just beginning to learn this ancient art. Written in easy to understand English, this book explains the movements and forms of Yan...
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Learn to Cook Chinese Dishes - Vegetable
A guide to preparing scrumptious Chinese vegetarian dishes. About 40 different mouth-watering recipes in a wirebound book with laminated wipe-clean pages. High-quality color pictures of the dishes and simple instructions...
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