Morning of Miao Hills: The Romanian Skylark Flies in China
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ca6amJDSE_w Those beautiful paintings in this vid is batik art (wax-resist dyeing by southwestern minority Ethnics: Miao, Buyi, Yao, etc.)…
Qiang Village: Mysterious Oriental Castle that Survived 2008 Earthquake
One of the major differences between Chinese architecture and western architecture is the usage of material. Chinese buildings mainly use…
Top 6 Waterfalls in China with Google Earth Links
[Sources] 1. waywaycn.com 2. by Vincent0923 3. by Kevin.Fai 4. by AhRay 5. by RaMonCy 6. by johnskiller A waterfall…
Li Gui: A Bronze Vessel that Recorded History
Name: Li Gui Bronze Vessel | 中文名: 利簋 Dated to: 1046 B.C. | Culture: Early Zhou Dynasty Unearthed: 1976 @…
China Story Carnival #2
Sorry for the delay. Again, it's China Story Carnival time! ho-ho-ho This time we have more participants. Thanks everyone! And…
Shadow Puppetry: the Oldest Motion Picture Storytelling
China's shadow puppetry is the "forerunner of film." -- French film historian Georges Sadoul, General History of the Cinema (Histoire…
Aping a Beauty
"If Marilyn Monroe is the most famous blonde, who is the most famous brunette?" This is an interesting question I…
Siheyuan: the Chinese Housing Dream
Owning a house is now symbolized as an essential part of so-called “American Dream”. You might want to ask what…
Dance of Yao Tribe – Shall We Dance?
Dance of Yao Tribe at Golden Hall, Vienna http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxHNyZs1gvI Composed by Liu Tie-shan and Mao Yuan in the 1950s, this…
Top 6 Grasslands in China with Google Earth Links
[Sources] 1. nipic.com/sh001 | 2. Cheng Jie | 3. showcheer.com | 4. 仲夫 | 5. zhang hu | 6. qilian.mofcom.gov.cn…