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December 6, 2019

Types of Chinese operas, about 360 kinds of Chinese opera in various ethnic areas

By Cassidy Tse inArts & Crafts Tag Beijing Opera, Huangmei opera, Pingju opera, Yu opera, Yue opera

Chinese opera originated from primitive songs and dances and is a comprehensive stage art style with a long history. It consists of literature, music, dance, fine arts, martial arts, acrobatics and performing arts. It is characterized by the aggregation of many art forms in a standard, and the embodiment of their respective personalities in the common nature. Chinese opera, Greek tragedy and comedy, Indian brahman opera and known as the world’s three ancient drama culture, after a long period of development and evolution, gradually formed with “Beijing Opera, Yue opera, Huangmei opera, Pingju opera, Yu opera” five opera opera as the core of the Chinese opera garden. Read More

December 6, 2019

How was the Great Wall of China built?

By Cassidy Tse inArchitectures, China History Tag Designers of the great wall, Great Wall, Qin Dynasty, Sui Dynasty, the first emperor of Qin, the Great Wall

The Great Wall, an ancient Chinese military defense project, was a tall, sturdy, continuous Wall designed to limit The movement of The enemy. The Great Wall is not a simple isolated wall, but the wall as the main body, with a large number of cities, barriers, pavilion, symbol combined defense system.

December 4, 2019

Panda’s Favorite Food

By Cassidy Tse inOthers Tag giant panda, panda food, Panda tour

The giant panda’s diet is one of its most peculiar and interesting habits, because it almost completely rely on bamboo to live, in the wild to pick more than 50 kinds of plants, bamboo accounted for more than half, and accounted for the annual food amount of 99%, among which the most like to eat big arrow bamboo, huaxi arrow bamboo and other 7 species. As the diet changes, so do some of its organs, especially the teeth, which have the most powerful molars of any carnivore. The strong sesamoid bone can hold bamboo well, even grasp things and climb trees. An adult giant panda weighing 100 kg will spend 12-16 hours a day in the spring eating 10-18 kg of bamboo leaves and stalks, or 30-38 kg of fresh bamboo shoots, and expelling more than 10 kg of feces to maintain metabolic balance.

December 3, 2019

Suzhou Grand Canal

By Cassidy Tse inOthers Tag ancient canal river, suzhou, Suzhou Grand Canal, suzhou river

Suzhou Grand Canal

Suzhou, an ancient city, has become a paradise for thousands of merchants because of the canal. Up to now, nearly half of Suzhou’s goods are still borne by water. In the evening, the boat swims the ancient canal, and the brilliant lights along the bank are reflected in the rippling water waves and swaying willows.

December 2, 2019

Provinces of China

By Cassidy Tse inOthers Tag Composition, Provinces of China

Provinces refer to the administrative plans of the People’s Republic of China, which has 34 provincial-level administrative regions, including 23 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 municipalities directly under the central government and 2 special administrative regions. Read More

December 1, 2019

Jiuzhaigou Valley – the Most Beautiful Fairyland in China

By Cassidy Tse inTravel News Tag Best seasons Jiuzhaigou, Jiuzhaigou Landscape, Nuorilang Waterfall, Rize Valley, Shuzheng Valley, Travel Tips, Zechawa Valley

Jiuzhaigou valley is a picturesque wonderland with charming natural scenery, colorful lakes, spectacular waterfalls, and mountains. Located in the mountains of southwest China, jiuzhaigou is not as bustling as Beijing and Shanghai. Its quiet environment and fresh air attract tourists who are eager to enjoy a beautiful natural scenic spot.

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