The Pyrotechnics of Liuyang
Currently, Liuyang has become China’s biggest firecracker production and marketing place, with over 800 manufacturers across the county, 40 of which specializing in export business. At present, Liuyang is preparing to build a firecracker museum as part of the…
The Sword Forging Techniques of Longquan
With a history of over 2,500 years, Longquan Swords are the most typical ancient weapons of China and the country’s famous traditional handicrafts. The swords are produced in Longquan…
Chinese Culture: Winter Solstice Festival (冬至)
The Chinese Winter Solstice Festival has come this year. It is a festival even equivalent to the New Year in the past, telling people that the winter days have…
The Forging Techniques of Zhang Xiaoquan Scissors
Zhang Xiaoquang, the founder of Zhang Xiaoquan Scissors, set the family motto of “good steel and excellent workmanship”, which has been strictly followed by his later generations for over…
Chinese Culture: Laba Rice Rorridge Festival (腊八节)
In China, December of the lunar calendar is called the La month (腊月 là yuè) , so the date of December 8th is also the Laba Festiva (腊八节 làbā jié). It is a…
