The Cantonese dialects Official language in Hong Kong and widely used in Gungdong, Southern Gungxi, Macau, Hainan, Zhuang region and other abroad settlements the name Cantonese is argued to be derived from Canton, the English word for the
After the Opium War, Britain, the United States, France, Russia and Japan forced the Qing government to sign various unequal treaties, seized concessions and divided China into spheres of influence. To oppose the twin evils of feudal oppre
Beijing is China's capital and the political, economic, cultural, technological center of the country. Beijing has a long history of over five thousand years and was the capital city of Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, and in here 34 emperor
Thomson, a world-famous specialist in railway reform, said that the reform of China's railways was a major challenge for the world's railway industry. Three scholars agreed to talk about the difficulties China's railways will meet in the r
We sincerely wish our friends grand prospects on this rich land! We warmly welcome people with breadth of vision to invest in this rich land! CHINA Nanjing has a history of over 2400 years, and is one of the six ancient capitals of China,
Cold drinks Fans and houses are the ways ancient people chose to make their bodies cool. But what about their mouths? Cold drinks were a good option. About 3000 years ago, during the winter noble families would preserve ice in cellars, in
The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night Xiao. The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon. So the day is als
Emperor and Nine In ancient China. the number nine was regarded as the extreme of positive numbers. i.e. the maximum of singular. For this reason. it was associated with emperors and matters connected with emperors. The imperial throne was
Emperors and Yellow Yellow color was worshiped in ancient China. and it was often deemed to be symbol of regality. Such customs firstly originated from the thought of land worship by the ancient agricultural people. According to Chinese Yi
Origin of Chinese Dragon Dragon is a legendary kind of creature. which does not exist in the world at all. Apart from China. many other countries also enjoy the image of dragon in their legends. For instance. the dragon in western legends
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