05-the role of operas A: In his book, Chinese characteristics , which was written more than 100 years ago, A.H. Smith said the Chinese people liked opera. To them, opera was the only entertainment like sports for the British and bull-fighting for th...
04-Differences Between Chinese and Western Medicines A: For many years, there have been repeated discussions to give up Chinese medicine. Its recently become a hot topic once again. And because believe the Chinese medicine is not scientifically base...
Rediscover Confucius 重新发现孔子 Did you see the statue of Confucius launched by the China Confucius Fund? A:你看到中国孔子基金会发布的孔子标准像了吗? B:Yes, I did. It doesn`t quite match the Confucius image in my mind though. I heard there are ma...
The Significance of Chinese Paintings A:It`s interesting that Chinese paintings can be created on the spot, even though most of them have similar subjects. Peony, plum blossoms, mountains, creeks or cottages are very popular. There are often painter...
1, The Art of Calligraphy A: Some critics suggest that different genres of Chinese calligraphy have different political implications. Take Wang Xizhi for example. His calligraphy was repudiated as unorthodox during his lifetime but, only a few deca...