Tibetan Thangka 西藏唐卡
Thangka come in different types in terms of production approaches. Besides color painting and printing Thangka, there are also embroidered Thangka, brocaded Thangka, kesi Thangka, appliqué Thangka and pearl Thangka. Embroidered Thangka is made with silk threads of various…
Chinese Instruments : Mouth Organs 中国乐器之口琴
In some areas of China dominated by ethnic minorities, the huang has been popular since ancient times. According to historical data, way back in the late fourth century BC, it…
Chinese brands Top 10: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China 中国工商银行
While other major global banks are reporting losses or moderate gains, ICBC is still holding strong and reported an amazing 15% gain last year – this is amazing when…
24 Solar Terms: Autumn Begins 立秋
Autumn Begins Introduction“Autumn Begin” is the 13th solar term in the 24 solar terms. It’s on August 8 or 9 everyyear meaning the beginning of the fall. When it…
What is Autumn Begins?什么是立秋?
As mentioned before, owing to the geographical difference between the northern and southern China, not all the places in China enter autumn at the same time. In mid August,…
