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Little Known Chinese Night Life

... entertainments in China, there are several leading shows you should never miss. Beijing Opera Show: Beijing Opera, mostly known as Peking Opera, is a purely Chinese opera form, which dates back to the year 1790. That year, four local ... Read Read: Little Known Chinese Night Life

By: huiya | 14/06/2008 | Travel Tips
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Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival - Zhong Yuan Jie (中元节)

... and offerings. This is the famous “Mahamaudgalyayana Saving His Mother” storyline which is often performed in Chinese opera. In the Chinese context, more emphasis is placed on offerings to the ancestors than to the Sangha, or monks, as in ... Read Read: Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival - Zhong Yuan Jie (中元节)

By: Linus Leong | 06/07/2008 | Culture
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Decoding Chinese Forms, the Hidden Meanings Behind the Flash

... both arts exchanging techniques. Chinese Opera schools devote much of their curriculum to Kung Fu and gymnastics. Chinese Operas usually have battle scenes where the performers must wield and spin weapons and battle several opponents in ... Read Read: Decoding Chinese Forms, the Hidden Meanings Behind the Flash

By: Stefan Verstappen | 31/05/2008 | Martial Arts
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Olimpic Village Impresses Mock Dwellers With Chinese Culture

... workroom sits in the International Area, painted with Chinese traditional colors of red, yellow and blue. About 20 handicraftsmen will show their talent in embroidery, woodcarving, painting and Beijing Opera mask making during the Games.   ... Read Read: Olimpic Village Impresses Mock Dwellers With Chinese Culture

By: Livebeijingupdates | 28/07/2008 | Extreme Sports
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The Divine Beauty of Traditional Chinese Culture Shines at Radio City Music Hall

... is political, the fact that some of the atrocities committed by the Chinese regime were re-enacted in the show is nothing unusual; interpretative dance is a feature of all great symphonies, operas and ballets.” http://shows.ntdtv.com ... Read Read: The Divine Beauty of Traditional Chinese Culture Shines at Radio City Music Hall

By: Makina Liu | 06/02/2007 | Art and Entertainment
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The Ntdtv Chinese New Year Spectacular Presents: the Ladies of the Manchu Court

... has the guts to depict some of the atrocities committed by the Chinese regime. Such re-enactments are nothing unusual; interpretative dance is a feature of all great symphonies, operas and ballets.” "Our growing audience speaks for ... Read Read: The Ntdtv Chinese New Year Spectacular Presents: the Ladies of the Manchu Court

By: Wei Yong | 14/02/2007 | Art and Entertainment
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New Year Spectacular Raises Chinese Culture From the Ashes

... as traditional culture was recycled with Frankensteinian twists. Traditional operas, plays, and stories were recreated to serve Mao Zedong’s political ends. What remnants of Chinese culture survived were masticated and reengineered by the ... Read Read: New Year Spectacular Raises Chinese Culture From the Ashes

By: John Augustyn | 13/02/2007 | Art and Entertainment
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About Zheng Guogu - a Chinese Artist

... Zheng Guogu had already established his own style and the impact of the work had won him a strong reputation in Chinese art circles. What to Do Next... If you want any information about Zheng Guogu or looking for his paintings please ... Read Read: About Zheng Guogu - a Chinese Artist

By: Saatchi-gallery | 30/03/2007 | Art

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Olympians Take Lessons in Chinese Culture

... become more popular around the world." The learning area, which measures 30 sq m, is brightly decorated with Chinese scrolls, Peking opera masks and China knots - a traditional handicraft symbolizing good fortune - Yao said. But the best ... Read Read: Olympians Take Lessons in Chinese Culture

By: alexda | 20/08/2008 | Free
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New Fashion After Beijing Olympic Opening Ceremony

... may be loyal or treacherous, beautiful or ugly, good or bad, their images being vividly manifested. The music of Chinese opera is that of the "plate and cavity style". Its melody with harmonious rhythms is graceful and pleasing to the ears. ... Read Read: New Fashion After Beijing Olympic Opening Ceremony

By: Joyce Qi | 13/08/2008 | Small Business
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Festive China

... biggest bash in the Chinese festival calendar, Chinese New Year. It's a time of wailing Chinese opera performances, pounding drums, fireworks and feasts, writhing lions and dancing dragons, fortune telling and grand parades. Chinese New ... Read Read: Festive China

By: Richard Greaves | 26/02/2008 | Destinations
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Mask Wine Bottle Opener

... as well. Painted Faces Bottle Opener were shaped of Jing, a type of facial mask-like male makeup in Chinese opera which arose in the late 18th century and became fully developed and recognized by the mid-19th century. This Jing's ... Read Read: Mask Wine Bottle Opener

By: li cornner | 24/07/2008 | Online Promotion
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Festive Malaysia

... means it falls in August. For several days before the actual event begins, there's a build up of festivities featuring Chinese opera and puppet shows held at temples and clan associations. Like so many Chinese festivals, the Hungry ... Read Read: Festive Malaysia

By: Richard Greaves | 26/02/2008 | Destinations
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Fashion Goes East for the Olympics

... . New Balance has created two lines of lifestyle shoes: a China Mask collection that plays upon the moods and characters of traditional Chinese Opera, and the Elements 576 Collection, based on Chinese Taoist philosophy. "China is more top ... Read Read: Fashion Goes East for the Olympics

By: alexda | 30/07/2008 | Free
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Travel - Festive Thailand

... cheeks. The event Phuket Vegetarian Festival dates back to 1825. At that time, many immigrant Chinese worked in Phuket's tin mines. A visiting Chinese opera troupe cured their sickness with a vegetarian diet. This much impressed the ... Read Read: Travel - Festive Thailand

By: Daniel Jowssey | 03/04/2008 | Destinations

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