Chinese Culture & History

    Balancing Violence with Virtue of China

    In mostHong Kong(香港Xiānggǎng)kung fu films(功夫电影gōngfu diànyǐng), southern schools of martial arts such as Wing Chun, Praying Mantis, and Choy Li Fut (developed mainly in China’s Guangdong and Fujian provinces) are used most frequently. Over time, this trend creates a problem. Continue Reading

    Features of Ancient Chinese Architecture

    Chinese gardens are built gracefully with great artistic conceptions in three kinds, aspire conception, immortal conception and natural conception. Aspire conceptions are mostly in the royal gardens such as most of the scenes in the Old Summer Palace, which Continue Reading

    Chinese Buildings and Related laws

    It is certain that the housing conditions are greatly improved in both quantity and quality compared to 20 years ago. The Chinese real estate has developed more than ten years, as the developed regulations as well as the supporting Continue Reading

    Chinese Modern Architecture

    After the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, Chinese architecture entered into a rapid development period. New residential blocks and public works, office blocks, schools, hospitals and museums are erected over the country. The new Chinese Continue Reading

    Traditional Chinese Medicine

    According to TCM theory, climate relates to human being’s health and it can exert an influence on people’s health when climate goes into a cyclic variation every 12 and 60 years. In recent years, scientists find that the variation Continue Reading

    Origin and Development of TCM

    After the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1949, the government attached great importance to TCM and series of measures were adopted to protect its development. Chairman Mao Zedong, the founder of PRC, said TCM is Continue Reading

    Common Therapies of TCM

    At present, massage has been getting more and more attention and spreading to the USA, UK, Italy, France, Sweden, Spain, North Korean, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, India, Argentina, and so on. a. Herbal IngredientsNowadays Chinese herbal Continue Reading

    Systematization of Modern TCM

    In spite of the popularity of TCM among Chinese, western medicine also plays an important role because of its quick effect and convenience. Commonly, most hospitals in China provide both TCM and western treatments, and doctors usually make a Continue Reading

    Chinese Paintings

    Chinese paintings are often mounted into frames or scrolls, and generally combine with Chinese calligraphy. On a typical Chinese painting, there is always an inscription as well as the painter’s seal on the corner space; what is more interesting Continue Reading

    Terracotta Duplicates 兵马俑

    The Terracotta Warriors near the Tomb of Emperor Qin Shihuang (259BC- 210BC) in Xi’an city is regarded as the eighth marvel in the world. With great study values in military, economy and culture of its time, the excavation and Continue Reading