The pass was a key waypoint of the ancient Silk Road. Jiayuguan has a somewhat fearsome reputation because Chinese people who were banished were ordered to leave through Jiayuguan for the west, never to return. Around Jiayuguan there are Continue Reading
After the unified two Han dynasty, China underwent the warring and scattered Three Kingdom Period, Western Jin Dynasty, Eastern Jin Dynasty, Southern and Northern Dynasties and Sui Dynasty successively for about 400 years. In 618 AD, Li Yuan (Emperor Continue Reading
The Pingyao Ancient Town has been called “Turtle City” since ancient times, which does not because of the meaning of turtle (living for long and strongly fortified), but also because of the form and structure of the city wall. Continue Reading
Bi Wengang, deputy director of the China Pharmaceutical Culture Society, says the herb works on three channels of energy – the stomach, the lungs, and the kidneys. At the same time, it has very light side effects and benefits Continue Reading
Effect: This tea removes pathogenic(a pathogenic organism can cause disease in a person, animal, or plant) heat from the blood and moisturizes the skin. Rose Honey Tea Ingredients: rose petals, black tea, a spoonful of honey, a Continue Reading
Among the many famous doctors in the Qing Dynasty. Wang Qingren(王清任Wáng Qīngrèn) was a creative medical practitioner . He attached great importance to human body anatomy . He observed the corpses and drew illustrations himself . He was also excellent Continue Reading
Wang is also noted for nurturing many of China’s top researchers and doctors, including Health Minister Chen Zhu who, along with his wife Chen Saijuan, were Wang’s students. Both are noted hematologists. At 86, Wang Zhenyi(王振义Wáng Zhènyì) still makes Continue Reading
“We may have better knowledge and more advanced equipments than Wang did, but our concern for patients and devotion to work cannot compare with Wang’s.” Wang Zhenyi(王振义Wáng Zhènyì), whose family comes from Jiangsu(江苏Jiāngsū) Province, said he took up Continue Reading
Sinologist Paul Unschuld maintains based on phonetic resemblances(if there is a resemblance between two people or things, they are similar to each other) that the elusive Qibo might actually have been Hippocrates. Qibo(岐伯Qí Bó), was a mythological(based on Continue Reading
In the 1930s, the sport of shuttlecock kicking was in decline for a time. After the establishment of new China, it regained vitality and the first formal National Shuttlecock Kicking Competition was held in Guangzhou City in 1956. Since Continue Reading
