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• The Ethnic Museum
  ...eolithic age stoneware, [[Shang]] (1600-1100 BC) and [[Zhou]] (771-221 BC) dynasty bronze wares, and bronze mirrors and drums, clay figures, porcelain, coins,
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• Ceramic in China
  In the [[Shang Dynasty]] (16th-11th centuries BC), primitive porcelain made from [[kaolin clay]] a In the middle period of the [[Han Dynasty]] (202 BC-AD 220), glazed pottery using a lower degree of fire appeared. Th
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• Qingyang Gong
  ...rial Biography of the King of Shu'' by [[Yang Xiong]] of the [[Western Han Dynasty]], Yang wrote: "[[Lao Zi]] wrote the ''Dao de jing'' (Tao Te Ching) for [[Y ...avoid using any part of the name of [[Zhao Xuanlang]], founder of the Song Dynasty, because this was taboo. Later generations called him the Patriarch of Orig
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• Ancient bells
  Many chimes of bells appeared in the days before the [[Qin Dynasty]] (221 BC-206 BC) unified China. Most of them were shaped uniquely like com ...on of times, the ancient [[Chinese]] percussion instruments before the Qin Dynasty were divided into the nao (an ancient percussion instrument resembling an i
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• Beijing Museum of Traditional Opera
  ...to the Four Famous Female Characters ([[Mei Lanfang]], [[Xun Huisheng]], [[Shang Xiaoyun]] and [[Cheng Yanqiu]]). The pass was issued in the 25th year (1899
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• Li ethnic group
  ...two ethnic groups contributed to the development of Hainan. Later, the Han Dynasty sent troops under Lu Bode and Ma Yuan to set up prefectures and strengthen ...Guangdong, Hainan and the Leizhou Peninsula, pledged allegiance to the Sui Dynasty. Her effort in promoting national unity and unification of the country not
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• The History of Chinese Imperial Food
  ...he best cooks to make delicious food for them. Imperial food represented a dynasty's best cuisine. ...nthroned 1766 B.C. – 1760 B.C.) destroy [[Jie]] (the last ruler of the Xia Dynasty, enthroned 1818 B.C. – 1766 B.C.).
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• Mount Zhongnan
  ...s, taking the name from the line “The highest good is like that of water” (shang shan ruo shui 上善若水) found in the Dao Te Ching (Chapter 8). Nowadays ...r tying up the ox” and underneath there is a carved stone ox from the Yuan Dynasty.
  7 KB (1,148 words) - 02:29, 20 May 2010
• Chinese Music
  ...ed on the discovery of a bone flute made in the New Stone Age. In the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties, only royal families and dignitary officials enjoyed mus During the [[Tang Dynasty]], dancing and singing entered the mainstream, spreading from the royal cou
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• Chinese Calligraphy
  ...1037-1101), Huang Tingjian (1045-1105) and Mi Fu (1051-1107) of the [[Song Dynasty]] (960-1279) were all well known for their cursive hand and running hand. D ...ng Pavilion) written by hand is a good example. The literati of the [[Song Dynasty]] further combined poetry and calligraphy. Many of the poems and essays wri
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• Chang'an
  ...g'an soon joined the ranks of the world’s largest and richest cities. Tang Dynasty Chang'an has remained an object of interna­tional scholarly interest for i ...nded to state affairs. The middle part was called Daxing Palace in the Sui Dynasty, and renamed Taiji Palace in Tang. It was also known as the Western Imperia
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• China
  ...], 4,000 years ago, China entered the period of slave society. The [[Shang Dynasty]] (16-11th centuries BC), which replaced the Xia, saw the height of bronze
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• Sanxingdui
  In 1986, in the Sanxingdui remains, two large sacrificial pits from the Shang Dynasty were discovered; thousands of natural treasures were unearthed. It was like ...e 25th and 26th, some bronze dagger-axes, with features of the early Shang Dynasty were unearthed one by one. These were followed by a gentle bronze image wit
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• Chinese Tea Art
  ...cellent tea without good water. [[Zhang Dafu]], a tea expert of the [[Qing Dynasty]], even regarded water as more important than tea. He believed that a cup o ...ern scientific point of view. [[Zhang Youxin]], a tea expert of the [[Tang Dynasty]]; wrote the [[Notes on Brewing Tea]] according to Lu Yu's experience. He l
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• Peking Opera
  ...about two hundred years ago in [[Beijing]], then the capital of the [[Qing Dynasty]], it is usually regarded as a national art form. It was developed and impr ...s gave rise to different schools. Well-known actors are [[Mei Lanfang]], [[Shang Xiaoyun]], [[Cheng Yanqiu]], [[Xun Huisheng]], [[Zhou Xinfang]], [[Ma Lianl
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• Ancient Chinese Pharmacology
  The [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907) was the golden period of Chinese feudal society, with feudal cu ...f the 3rd century A.D. offered a number of compound prescriptions in his ''Shang Han Za Bing Lun''(Treatise on Febrile and Other Diseases). He pre­scribed
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• Chinese ancient pagodas
  ...on Chinese Characters) by Ge Hong (284-364), a scholar of the Eastern Jin Dynasty. ...enan Province, during the reign (58-75) of Emperor Ming of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Legend has it that the emperor once dreamed of a golden man more than thre
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• Hunan
  ...asty]], Huguang Province in [[Ming Dynasty]], and Hunan Province in [[Qing Dynasty]]. During the [[Republic of China]] and since the establishment of the Peop ...e massive Shang Dynasty bronzeware unearthed in Ningxiang, the Western Han Dynasty ancient grave unearthed in Changsha Mawangdui, the inscribed bamboo tablets
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• Diagnosis by Pulse Feeling
  ...an outstanding physician in the [[Eastern Han Dynasty]], revealed in his ''Shang Han Za Bing Lun'' (Treatise on Febrile and Other Diseases) that pulse feeli
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