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History of Kungfu

History of Shao Lin Kung Fu

The term Kung Fu is a colloquialism from southern China that does not designate the Martial Arts themselves but is a word that indicates any work brought to its highest degree of perfection, thanks to an intense and prolonged effort. Therefore, the term Kung Fu is intended to designate the realization, planning, and mastery of […]

The Origin and Customs of the Dragon Boat Festival

The Origin and Customs of the Dragon Boat Festival

The origin of the Dragon Boat Festival About the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival, there are a variety of legends, one of the most recognized by the Chinese people is to commemorate Qu Yuan, the famous poet, and patriot. Qu Yuan (340-278 B.C.E.) was from the Chu state in the period of the fighters. […]

Chinese Religion History

Chinese Religion History

History of Chinese Religion China has been a multi-regional country since ancient times. In many parts of the world, people always associate the Chinese territory with Confucius. This sage is almost representative of Chinese culture. In fact, Confucianism is a philosophy that was never intended to be a religion, although, eventually, that is how it […]

A Brief History of the Chinese Civilization Development

A Brief History of the Chinese Civilization Development

Ancient China was one of the largest and most influential empires in Asia, with more than 5000 years of existence, the Chinese built monumental dams and walls that still remain today. With the unparalleled creativity and ambition of their rulers, they managed through great battles to unify China into a powerful empire, even stronger than […]

Brief History of the Shang Dynasty

Brief History of the Shang Dynasty

The Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC) is the first Chinese dynasty for which we have written sources, and historically, it represents the transition from stone culture to bronze culture. From a social and political point of view, Shang society was structured around a group of clans centralized around a king and based its military superiority […]

THESE ANCIENT CITIES IN CHINA WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY

THESE ANCIENT CITIES IN CHINA WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY

Chinese culture is one of the oldest in the world. That is why the country has many ancient cities, which are well preserved and have become places really worth seeing. Since time immemorial, China has been considered a “Celestial Empire” where divine and mortal beings live together. And Chinese culture is the only culture in […]

Lost In Time In Suzhou, China: CITY OF GARDENS AND CANALS

Lost In Time In Suzhou, China: CITY OF GARDENS AND CANALS

Almost certainly on Instagram, or elsewhere on the Internet. And yes, I also like to be inspired to travel on the net – and inspire others with this blog itself. Nevertheless, and perhaps because of that, I think it’s great when I can just let myself be surprised by a place, without prior knowledge and […]

How to Eat in China: 5 Chinese Cuisine Tips for Gourmets

How to Eat in China: 5 Chinese Cuisine Tips for Gourmets

Chinese cuisine is considered one of the best in the world. Like Mexican cuisine, Chinese cuisine is not really one cuisine, but several. Each region of this country, the most populated in the world, has very specific ways of cooking and flavors that predominate in its dishes. In general, salty, spicy, sour, sweet, and bitter […]

History of Chinese Dress: Kaleidoscope of Tang Costume

History of Chinese Dress: Kaleidoscope of Tang Costume

In terms of the cultural and economic development of Chinese feudal society, the Tang Dynasty was undoubtedly an apogee in the development of human civilization. The Tang government not only opened its country to the outside world, allowing foreigners to enter for business or study, but even allowed them to participate in the selection examinations […]

3 Special Ming Dynasty OrnamentsYou Never Knew About

3 Special Ming Dynasty Ornaments You Never Knew About

During the Ming dynasty, the categories and styles of gold and silver ornaments had greater innovation and development based on the Song and Yuan dynasties, showing different visual aesthetic experiences and artistic styles. Among the various types of gold and silver in the Ming dynasty ornaments, “San Sher (三事儿, sān shèr, three things)” is a […]

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