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• Zhouzhuang
  ==== Traditional fashion ==== A local woman's traditional dress features a flowery towel (or a piece of blue cotton) for a scarf, a r
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• Dong ethnic group
  ...aten with peppers and pickled vegetables. Home-woven cloth is used to make traditional Dong clothing; finer cloth and silks are used for decoration or for making ...ongs and dances are important aspects of Dong community life. Adults teach traditional songs to children, and young men sing them.
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• Dragon Boat Festival
  [[Category: Traditional Chinese festivals]]
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• Duanwu Festival
  [[Category: Traditional Chinese festivals]]
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• Lunar New Year's Eve
  ...('''除夕'''), the last day of the old year, is one of China's most important traditional holidays. Homes are spotless inside and out, doors and windows are decorate ...cuts plus auspicious sayings, with a fringed bottom. Today, instead of the traditional ''menjian'', many people put up "[[Chinese knotting]]," a type of decoratio
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• Mid-autumn Festival
  [[Category:Traditional Chinese festivals]]
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• Korean ethnic group
  The traditional Korean dress is white, a symbol of simplicity and serenity. Men wear baggy ...nt of drums and flutes in the fields or on construction sites. Traditional festivals are celebrated heartily, especially the Lunar New Year, and the Mid-Autumn
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• Salar ethnic group
  ...ractice of slaughtering cattle in large numbers for weddings, funerals and festivals has been changed. ...n recent decades, Salar women have broken away from such practices and the traditional concept of men being superior to women is slowly disappearing. Salar women
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• Religious
  ...]], baptising, [[monkhood]] initiation, [[fasting]], celebrating religious festivals, observing extreme unction, and holding memorial ceremonies, are protected ...]] have become part of the traditional Chinese thinking and culture. It is traditional for Chinese religious believers to love their country and religions. The Ch
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• Gelao
  In traditional Gelao clothes, women wore very short jackets with sleeves embroidered with Most Gelao festivals are similar to Han traditions, but some practices differ. At Spring Festiva
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• Naxi ethnic group
  ...ting have reached fairly high standards. Moreover, they are mixed with the traditional styles of the Hans and Tibetans. Some famous buildings preserved in Lijiang ...ited to chant scriptures at weddings, funerals, the New Year Day and other festivals. Some of the Naxis were followers of Lamaism. Buddhism, Taoism and Christia
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• Monba
  ...n are all practiced. They follow the Tibetan calendar and observe the same festivals as the Tibetans. ..., introduction of irrigation systems and superior crops, and ending of the traditional slash-and-burn farming method.
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• Painted Faces
  Chinese traditional theatre is based on a diametrically opposed concept. Reality is discarded i ...e expanded over time, so that eventually it was a part of most rituals and festivals. By the [[Han dynasty]] (206 BC – 220 AD), dancers and actors were wearin
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• Little New Year
  ...ery few families still make offerings to the Kitchen God on this day, many traditional holiday activities are still very popular. [[Category:Traditional_festivals]] [[Category:Festivals]]
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• Pali Buddhism
  ...uch retain their popularity in local communities. During Buddhist and folk festivals, followers make it a point of assembling in local temples to worship and ce
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• Moinba ethnic group
  ...for their dead. They follow the [[Tibetan calendar]] and observe the same festivals as the Tibetans. ...duction of irrigation systems and superior crop strains, and ending of the traditional slash-and-burn farming method.
  7 KB (1,063 words) - 03:24, 1 September 2009
• She ethnic group
  ...ial festival occasions, and every year Shes participate in several singing festivals. Shes like to sing duets, but they sing alone as well. ...empty, he would sing out what he wanted, calling for chopsticks, wine and traditional wedding food. At the end of the banquet, he would sing again, this time ord
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• Kirgiz ethnic group
  ...ns; an "Ayinle" of five to ten families was a production unit as well as a traditional social organization; within the "Ayinle" there were customary relations of ...even before birth -- this was called "marriage arrangement at pregnancy." Traditional courtship starts when the bridegroom calls on the bride's family with a roa
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• Zhuang ethnic group
  ...ea oil, mushroom, Chinese cinnamon, pseudo-ginseng, Chinese gecko (used in traditional Chinese medicine to help regain vitality), fennal and fennal essence. The l ...ow live in one-story houses the same as the Hans. But some have kept their traditional two-story structures with the upper story serving as the living quarters an
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• One Country, Two Systems
  ...reached a consensus on the framework of chartered flights for traditional festivals and special cases. According to the agreement, chartered flights will be ar
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