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• Kublai Khan
  ...1279. He was an ethnic emperor willing to learn from the ruling experience of the Han people. [[Category:emperors]][[category:history of Yuan Dynasty]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/March 16, 2009
  ...Tang Dynasty figurine of a lady.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Tang Dynasty figurine of a lady]] ...nce, known in Chinese history as the "Great Reign of Zhenguan." ('''[[Tang Dynasty|More...]]''')
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• Yuan Dynasty
  ...ial and cultural values. After it was established by Kublai Khan, the Yuan Dynasty went through 11 emperors, until eventually expelled by Ming forces to the M [[category:history]]
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• Tang Dynasty
  ...pse. In 907 it was finally overthrown by the Later Liang Dynasty. The Tang Dynasty had 20 emperors and lasted 290 years. [[File:Tang Dynasty figurine of a lady.jpg|thumb|Tang Dynasty figurine of a lady]]
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• Yongle Palace
  ...is. It was the most intact compound of buildings left over from the [[Yuan Dynasty]]. ...s and superb painting techniques, and are masterpieces in China's painting history.
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• Jiangcun Village
  ...Ancestral Hall was built in the [[Ming Dynasty]], with nearly 600 years of history featuring its delicate wood carvings, stone carvings and brick carvings. <br>Admission: 48 yuan for adults and 25 yuan for students and children
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• Furong Village
  ...Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty structures, 18 ancestral halls and five Ming Dynasty house sites. Admission: 15 yuan
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• Beijing Yushengtang Herbal Medicine Museum
  ...in [[Ming Dynasty]] mottled color camouflages on rusty iron hooks, statue of the medical king on an old-style medicine-chest, and wooden medicine boxes ...rare herbal medicines like fossil fragments with inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty arranged as they were in the past.
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/January 4, 2017
  ...canal has experienced numerous expansions and restorations throughout the history. ([[Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/January 15, 2019
  ...canal has experienced numerous expansions and restorations throughout the history. ([[Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal|More...]])
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• Yancun Village
  ..., each with an auspicious meaning. Each house's gate is built in the shape of the Chinese character meaning "business," while every home is encircled by Admission: 20 yuan (36 yuan with Sixi Village inclusive)
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• Wang Guowei
  ...riginal scholar, he made important contributions to the studies of ancient history, epigraphy, philology, vernacular literature and literary theory in his aca ...y research of [[''Han Shu''[[ (''Book of Han''), [[''Shi Ji'']] (''Records of the Historian'') when he was 14, creating a strong foundation for later stu
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• Ming Dynasty
  ...peras depicting the lives of the urban population emerged as primary forms of entertainment. ...erations to rise to new levels. Great strides were made in the development of the novel, drama, [[calligraphy]], and painting.
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• Lucun Village
  ...ouse groups with wood carvings that show the brilliant skills of craftsmen of Anhui, located mainly in seven halls, such as Siji Hall, Sicheng Hall and Z <br>Admission: 28 yuan
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• Revolution
  '''The Revolution of 1911 (辛亥革命)''' ...mperor [[Puyi]] on February 12, 1912 and the establishment of the Republic of China.
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• Meidaizhao Village
  ...e meeting.<br>Special features: temple, frescoes<br>Admission: 25 yuan (10 yuan for the guide's fee);<br>How to get there: Take train from Hohhot to [[Sala
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/April 30, 2017
  ...inces of [[Hebei]], [[Shandong]], [[Jiangsu]] and [[Zhejiang]] to the city of [[Hangzhou]]. ([[Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/April 18, 2019
  ...inces of [[Hebei]], [[Shandong]], [[Jiangsu]] and [[Zhejiang]] to the city of [[Hangzhou]]. ([[Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal|More...]])
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• Revolution of 1911
  '''The Revolution of 1911 (辛亥革命)''' [[file:The Revolution of 1911 (辛亥革命).JPEG|thumb|200px|The Revolution of 1911 (辛亥革命)]]
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• Xinhai Revolution
  '''The Revolution of 1911 (辛亥革命)''' [[file:The Revolution of 1911 (辛亥革命).JPEG|thumb|200px|The Revolution of 1911 (辛亥革命)]]
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• Tongzhou Museum
  ...starting place of the [[Great Beiing-Hangzhou Canal]], is the eastern gate of [[Beijing]], China's capital. ...only an important part of the canal culture, but also an inseparable part of Beijing's culture.
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• Beijing Mumingtang Ancient Porcelain Museum
  ...rict]], is a private museum that houses a collection of over 50,000 pieces of ancient porcelain. ...g the [[Yongle]] (1403-1425) and [[Xuande]] (1426-1436) periods. These are of inestimable value.
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• Liukeng Village
  ...well as unique building layout. The architectural style differs from that of imperial buildings and ordinary farmers residences. The village now has ove <br>Admission: 30 yuan (plus 30 yuan for a guide);
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• Wuqiao Acrobatics
  ...], and Wuqiao, Suning and Bazhou of [[Hebei Province]]. However, as to the history and the influence at home and abroad, '''Wuqiao''' is the most famous. ...he History of Wuqiao County records that lamps lighted up the whole county of Wuqiao for three days during festivals, people set off firecrackers and per
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• Jingdezhen
  ...ngdezhen''' ([[Chinese]]: 景德镇), [[China]]'s "Porcelain Capital", is a city of 1.58 million in [[Jiangxi Province]] in eastern [[China]]. == History ==
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• Fu Baoshi
  ...at hangs in the [[Great Hall of the People]], called [[Beautiful Landscape of the Motherland]]. ...Fu went to Japan to study the history of Oriental art at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts in 1933. He translated many books from Japanese and carried out h
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• Lushan Temple
  ...was restored after each major destruction. In 1944, most of the buildings of the temple were razed to the ground during a Japanese air raid. It was not ...sila (莲花戒730-800) for three years, an event that has come down in Buddhist history as the "Lhasa Debate on the Dharma." The temple, situated in a scenic area,
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• Zhangguying Village
  ...lexes of architectural structures of the [[Han]] people. The whole cluster of buildings is linked by eaves and corridors, the towers and pavilions are in <br>Admission: 38 yuan
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• Jiangtouzhou Village
  ...by a maze of narrow alleyways and well-constructed houses. The descendants of Zhou Dunyi were renowned for their virtuousness and righteousness. ...] at Guilin north station (3 yuan) and change for bus to [[Jiuwu Town]] (3 yuan), then walk 10 minutes to get to the village;
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• Kite Flying
  ...ainment for the people. Kite flying was introduced into Europe in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368). ...and fish, but in recent years, kites have also been designed in the shape of figures.
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• The Imperial City Art Museum
  ...[Beijing]] was initially built in early [[Ming Dynasty]]. It is the second of the four city walls. ...al Temple (now the [[Working People's Cultural Palace]]), Altar to the god of the land and grain (now the [[Zhongshan Park]]) and [[Pudu Temple]] are all
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• Changping Museum
  [[Changping District]] of Beijing has agreeable weather because [[Jundu Mountain]] like a natural bar ..., you will appreciate the contribution of our ancestors and the bestowment of the nature.
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• Beijing Dabaotai Xi Han Dynasty Tomb Museum
  ...to 45 B.C.), who is the [[Guanyanqing Feudal Prince]] in the [[Western Han Dynasty]]. ...h as archaeological study simulation, amusement activities relate to [[Han Dynasty]] Culture and etc.
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• Relic Hall of Chinese Buddhism Books
  ...mple]] with a long-standing history of 1,300 years in Beijing, is a museum of religious relics founded in 1980. ...behind the main hall of the Temple is the Show Room of Different Editions of the Buddhist Sacred Literature through the Ages.
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• Beijing Ancient Observatory
  ...duced in the [[Kangxi]] period (1662-1722), and at the same time new types of instruments were designed and made by the Belgian Jesuit priest Father Verb ...play at the observatory are representative works of science and technology of the Qing period.
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• The National Museum of China
  ...ional Museum are two museums: the Museum of Chinese History and the Museum of Chinese Revolution, which shared the same building complex. ...mposing structure, the whole building is an important part of the panorama of Tian'anmen Square.
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• Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal
  ...inces of [[Hebei]], [[Shandong]], [[Jiangsu]] and [[Zhejiang]] to the city of [[Hangzhou]]. ...boats. More than 100,000 vessels use the canal and carry 260 million tons of goods every year, three times as much as the Beijing-[[Shanghai]] Railway.
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• Huangcheng Village
  ...he village is unique in "combining officer's dwelling place, ancient homes of literary men and folk houses in one". Special features: House of the Chancellor, folk houses
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• Mentougou Museum
  The construction of Mentougou museum was initiated in August 1982. In September 1984, '''Mentou ...ng in Xiangdong Living Area, Xinqiao Street in July, 1996. The first floor of the building has been rented by the museum for routine works and temporary
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• Beijing David's Deer Park Museum
  ...axing County]], [[Beijing]], is a research organization for the protection of the David's deer. It is also an outdoor ecological museum. In December 1999 ...ting ground. The last herd of the David's deer lived here in the late Qing Dynasty, and it was not until 1865 that these precious animals were discovered by F
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• Old Town of Pingyao
  ...pingyao1.jpg|thumb|Old Town of Pingyao]][[File:pingyao2.jpg|thumb|Old Town of Pingyao]] ...this very day, the town looks much the same as when it was the county seat of the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties.
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• Museum of Ancient Pottery Civilization
  ...museum-the Museum of Ancient Pottery Civilization, one of the first batch of privately-run museums. ...00 lutes of Qin and Han Dynasties, as well as about 3000 ancient potteries of other fields concerned.
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• Fengjian Village
  ...g and clear the table after dinner;<br>4. There are special local products of Shunde sold in the small shop right at the entrance to the village. They ar
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• Songtangzhai Folk Carving Museum
  ...Li Songtang's family, this gallery is a two-story building from the [[Qing Dynasty]] (1644-1911) and is the best-preserved architecture in the Liulichang area ...ection, including the stone stairs, gate screen and ceilings, are all part of Li's functional, as well as beautiful collection.
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• Guodong Village
  ...s. He ancestral hall is one of the most famous of 20 [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasty buildings, featuring a magnificent structure and excellent surroundings. Admission: 30 yuan
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• Guangfu Classic Art Museum
  ...e sculptured clapboard to the tool for making juices all have time-honored history. ...No. 909 at Dongzhimen or Bus No.813 (to Xiedao) at Chaoyangmen to the stop of Zhangwanfeng, then walk back for 50 meters.
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• Stone-Carved Scriptures Exhibition Hall
  ...of [[Mount Baidai]], in [[Fangshan District]] in the southwestern suburbs of [[Beijing]], 70 kilometers from downtown. It is famous for its 14,278 stone ...ts stone carvings. The scriptures in the temple are the largest collection of stone-carved Tripitaka in China. They are now housed in nine caves on Shiji
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• Republic of China
  '''The Republic of China''' (民国 1911-1949), following [[China]]’s last dynasty, the [[Qing]], was a transitional period during which the country was trans ...]’s regime, [[China]] experienced one of the most turbulent periods in its history, in which its integration was challenged and 2,000-year-old philosophy coll
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• Qingyuan Village
  ...itage. Qingyuan is a cute little place, slightly off the well-beaten track of more popular tourist villages. It is characterized by old official mansions 3. For photographers, a guide is necessary who charges 10 yuan and can show you the best angle for the photograph;　　
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• Archery
  ...ghis Khan unified the tribes in Mongolia in the 13th century, the practice of archery developed very quickly. Its horse archery was famous throughout the ...them all in three rounds. The winner or loser was determined by the number of hits scored. During the competition, the archers wore colorful robes and ri
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• China Museum of Telecommunications
  ...and is also venue for popular science education. This museum is the first of its kind in the information and telecommunications field. [[File:China Museum of Telecommunications.jpg|thumb|300px|China Museum of Telecommunications]]
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• Bell and Drum Towers
  ...nique, in that they were placed fore-and-aft, not as the traditional sense of standing right-and-left horizontally. ...history they were the time-telling center of the capital city during the [[Yuan]], [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] Dynasties (1271-1911).
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• Liang Qichao
  ...l reform in [[China]]. In 1895, Liang launched the [[Society for the Study of National Strengthening]], which sponsored the periodical ''The Chinese and ...his period, Liang produced quite a few works on academic subjects. He died of illness in [[Beijing]] on [[January 19]], 1929.
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• Chinese Dance
  ...an]] described performances popular at sacrificial ceremonies in the State of Chu in his ''Nine Odes''. ...ally became an integral part of opera performance. However, a wide variety of folk dances were still very popular, some continuing to be performed down t
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• Rice Culture of China
  [[file: Rice Culture of China.JPEG|thumb|300px|left|the rice paddy]] ...life, centered around rice, has played an important part in the country’s history.
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• The Former Residence of Guo Moruo
  ...courtyard located near Beijing's [[Shicha Lake]], is the former residence of [[Guo Moruo]], an outstanding Chinese writer, poet, dramatist, historian, a [[File:The Former Residence of Guo Moruo.jpg|thumb|300px|The Former Residence of Guo Moruo]]
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• Zheng He
  ..., the fourth year of the [[Hongwu reign period]] (1368-1398) of the [[Ming Dynasty]]. He was originally surnamed Ma, and later was known as San Bao (Three Tre ...ecca]], and so were quite familiar with distant lands. Under the influence of his father and grandfather, the young Zheng He developed a consuming curios
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• Beijing Police Museum
  ...]], the '''Beijing Police Museum''' is housed within a magnificent example of Western-style architecture. ...gh-tech in the form of sound effects, lighting and electronic systems, all of which add a modern touch to this ancient edifice.
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• Li ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Hainan]] ...hers live among people of the [[Han]] and Hui ethnic groups in other parts of the island.
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• Shenyang
  ...tude. The area of the city is 13,008 square kilometers, with an urban area of 3,495 square kilometers. ...concentrating in the southeastern part, which belongs to the extended part of Liaodong mountainous highlands.
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• Yang Xianyi
  '''Yang Xianyi''' ([[Chinese]]: 杨宪益)(1915-2009), a well-known translator of Chinese and Western literature, was born on [[January 12]], 1915 in [[Tianj In 1937, after the outbreak of the [[War of Resistance Against Japan]], Yang, together with Xiang Da, [[Lv Shuxiang]] a
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• Luzhi
  ...t is located about 25 km south of [[Suzhou]] and is under the jurisdiction of [[Kunshan]], a county administrated by Suzhou's municipal government in [[J ...sites, old streets, heritage homes and 1,300-year-old ginkgo trees, speak of a glorious past.
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• Changchun Guan
  ...not stay in Echeng south of the Yangtze River but went west to the “island of tall pine trees,” a reference to this area. ...t famous Daoist monastery, attracting thousands of Daoists to its hundreds of rooms.
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• Worship
  '''Place of Worship in Beijing''' ...reign religion (the buddhadharma from [[India]]) came to be a natural part of Chinese [[civilization]], albeit with its own unique character.
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• Esoteric Sect in Han Buddhism
  ...dhi, Amoghavajra, who were collectively known as the "Three Major Scholars of Kaiyuan." ...use of this Subhakarasimha was regarded as the father of the Esoteric sect of Chinese Buddhism.
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• Mulam ethnic group
  *Major area of distribution: [[Guangxi]] The '''Mulam ethnic minority''' has a population of 207,352, of which the majority live in Luocheng County in the [[Guangxi Zhuang Autonomo
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• Gelo ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Guizhou]] and [[Guangxi]] ...ommunities in about 20 counties in western Guizhou Province, four counties of the Wenshan Zhuang-Miao Autonomous Prefecture in southeastern [[Yunnan]] Pr
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• Three Kingdoms
  ...dynasties also saw a number of independent local regimes, known in Chinese history as the Sixteen States. ...of Yuan Shao. In the two or three years that followed, Cao Cao cleared off Yuan Shao's remaining forces and brought the entire middle and lower Yellow Rive
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• Vinaya Sect in Han Buddhism
  The '''Vinaya (Disciplinary) sect''' is also called the "Vinaya sect of the South Mountain" because its founder, the prominent [[Tang]] (618-907) m ...with his own understanding of the vinaya, thereby creating the Vinaya sect of the Southern Mountain.
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• Dai ethnic group
  '''Major area of distributi on''': [[Yunnan]] The '''Dai ethnic group''' ('''云南傣族''') lives in the southern part of Yunnan Province, mainly in the [[Xishuangbanna]] region. The area is subtro
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• Beihai Park
  ...efinement of the southern gardens in China, but also a perfect integration of magnificent imperial palaces and solemn religious constructions. ...e Flowery Islet, topped by the imposing White Dagoba which is the landmark of Beihai Park. Besides the Jade Flowery Islet, the park has four main scenic
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• Beijing Museum of Traditional Opera
  ...eijing Huguang Guildhall Chamber of Cultural Prosperity and Ancestral Hall of the Local Worthy. ...our famous Peking opera fiddles, and the Liyan Pictorial, all of which are of high artistic value.
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• Official Cuisine
  ...he regional methods defines four major cuisines based on the eating habits of the people in different regions. They include [[Sichuan]], [[Guangdong]], [ ...in the stratification of the foods were recorded in the Unofficial Annals of the States in the [[Spring and Autumn Period]] as follows: "The emperor ate
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• Traditional Chinese Opera
  ...refinement and development it has come down to the present day with a show of great vitality. ...or theatrical troupes and theaters, and the emperor was honored as founder of theatrical troupes.
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• Mount Laoshan
  ...d Gigantic Peak (Ju Feng 巨峰) or Lao Peak (Lao Ding 崂顶) and has an altitude of around 1,100 meters. With a plain behind it and the sea in front, Mount Lao ...r than the Palace of Supreme Purity, the Palace of High Purity, the Palace of Supreme Peace, the Magnificent Tower Palace, and the Bright Clouds Grotto (
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• Nanxun
  ...nxun is a historically and culturally well-known town in the province. Its history goes back some 750 years. ..., streets between rivers, houses along rivers, mansions with a combination of Chinese and western architecture, and old pine and cypress trees in courtya
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• Naxi ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Yunnan]] and [[Sichuan]] ...Muli counties in Sichuan Province. A small number live in Mangkang County of [[Tibet Autonomous Region]].
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• Mount Zhongnan
  ...s at the foot of '''Mount Zhongnan''' (Zhongnan Shan 终南山), 25 km southeast of Zhouzhi County town in Shaanxi Province. ...its secluded and beautiful views have earned it such accolades as “capital of the immortals,” the “best grotto heaven,” and the “first blissful r
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• Chinese Music
  ...inese music''' can be traced back 7,000–8,000 years based on the discovery of a bone flute made in the New Stone Age. In the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynastie ...e two tones three intervals apart, and altogether they can produce a range of more than five octaves, divided into ninety musical tones.
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• Ozbek ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Xinjiang]] ...cattered over wide areas of the [[Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region]]. Most of them being city dwellers, the Ozbeks live in compact communities in Yining,
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• Mongolian ethnic group
  '''Major areas of distribution''': [[Inner Mongolia]], [[Liaoning]], [[Jilin]], [[Heilongjian ...an script was created in the early 13th century on the basis of the script of [[Huihu]] or ancient Uygur, which was revised and developed a century later
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• Ozbek
  ...cattered over wide areas of the [[Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region]]. Most of them being city dwellers, the Ozbeks live in compact communities in [[Yinin '''Major area of distribution:''' [[Xinjiang]] <br>
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• Hui ethnic group
  '''Major areas of distribution''': [[Ningxia]], [[Gansu]], [[Henan]], [[Hebei]], [[Qinghai]], ...a]]'s largest ethnic minorities. People of Hui origin can be found in most of the counties and cities throughout the country, especially in the Ningxia H
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• Ceramic in China
  ...r found in the Cave of the Immortals in [[Jiangxi Province]] has a history of more than 10,000 years. ...hand in hand, dancing to the same beat, bringing to the present the image of ancient people dancing and singing after work some 5,000 years ago.
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• Gelao
  Major area of distribution: Guizhou and Guangxi The Gelaos live in dispersed clusters of communities in Guizhou Province, Yunnan Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonom
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• Huangyan Island
  ...explains that Huangyan Island was discovered by Chinese at least in [[Yuan Dynasty]] (1271-1368). ...uangyan Island, with the name of Scarborough Shoal, was included as a part of Zhongsha Islands into Chinese territory.
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• Chinese Calligraphy
  ...developed in [[China]] over more than 3,000 years. It is an important part of the best traditional Chinese culture. The art of calligraphy spread to Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and wherever the C
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• Shui ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Guizhou]] and [[Guangxi]] ...n and other counties. Some Shuis have their homes in the northwestern part of the [[Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region]].
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• Former Residence of Soong Ching Ling
  ...of one of the [[Qing Dynasty]] princes' mansions. The area along the banks of Rear Lake is quiet and beautiful, with shady willow trees lining the street ...avilions in the garden. The tasteful layout gives the garden an atmosphere of elegant antiquity.
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• Kung Fu Film
  [[File:Poster of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.jpg|thumb|Poster of ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'']] The year of 2005 is the centennial of Chinese film. In 1905, [[China]] shot its first film, ''[[Ding jun shan]]''
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• Hani ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Yunnan]] ...gle mountains in southern Yunnan Province. They are under the jurisdiction of the Honghe Hani-Yi [[Autonomous Prefecture]], which includes Honghe, Yuanya
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• South China Sea issue
  ...ion square kilometers from the Singapore and Malacca Straits to the Strait of Taiwan, stretching more than 1,800 kilometers from north and south and 900 ...tted line, U-shape line, or nine-dash map (literally, "Nine division lines of the South China Sea") refers to the demarcation line used by China for its
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• Ancient bells
  == History == ...f percussion instruments resembling inverted bells) and bianzhong (a chime of bells).
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• Uzbek
  Major area of distribution: Xinjiang ...is scattered over wide areas of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Most of them being city dwellers, the Uzbeks live in compact communities in Yining,
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• Tu
  ...e Huzhu Tu Autonomous County in Qinghai Province, and also in the counties of Minhe and Datong. Others are scattered in Ledu, Menyuan and the [[Tianzhu]] .... The Tu people do not have a written language of their own; they use that of the Hans instead.
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• Tu ethnic group
  '''Major areas of distribution''': [[Gansu]] and [[Qinghai]] ...e Huzhu Tu Autonomous County in Qinghai Province, and also in the counties of Minhe and Datong. Others are scattered in Ledu, Menyuan and the Tianzhu Tib
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• Sui
  Major area of distribution: [[Guizhou]] and [[Guangxi]] ...an and other counties. Some Suis have their homes in the northwestern part of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
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• Tongli
  ...ldings are found everywhere. The township is administrated by Wujiang City of [[Suzhou]], [[Jiangsu Province]]. ...World Cultural Heritage List]] in 2000 as extension to the Classic Gardens of Suzhou.
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• Oroqen ethnic group
  '''Major areas of distribution''': [[Inner Mongolia]] and [[Heilongjiang]] ...storical stages to a socialist society in the years following the founding of the People's Republic in 1949.
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• Tibetan Buddhism
  == History == '''Tibetan Buddhism''' ('''藏传佛教''') is the school of [[Buddhism]] predicated on scriptures that have been translated into Tibeta
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• Lisu ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Yunnan]] and [[Sichuan]][[File:Lisu.jpg|thumb|right|Lisu ...concentrated communities in Bijiang, Fugong, Gongshan and Lushui counties of the [[Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture]] in northwestern Yunnan Province.
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• Chuanju
  [[File:chuanju.jpg|thumb|200px|Facial make-ups of Chuanju]] ...repertoire is very rich, totaling over two thousand items. The scripts are of high literary value and are noted for their humor. The acting style is meti
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• Han Buddhism
  Opinions differ as to exactly when Buddhism spread into China, but only two of them prevail. ...nto this country in second BC (1st year of the Yuanshou reign, Western Han Dynasty), when Yicun arrived from Indo-Scythae to dictate Buddhist scriptures to a
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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. ...food comprised the dietetic culture of the Chinese palaces and it is part of China's valuable cultural heritage.
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• Kirgiz ethnic group
  '''Major areas of distribution''': [[Xinjiang]] and [[Heilongjiang]] ...tants in the Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in the southwestern part of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The rest live in the neighboring Wush
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• Ewenki ethnic group
  '''Major areas of distribution''': [[Inner Mongolia]] and [[Heilongjiang]] ...ners (counties) in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and in Nahe County of Heilongjiang Province, where they live together with Mongolians, Daurs, Han
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• Gaoshan ethnic group
  [[File:gaoshan.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Gaoshan ethnic group]]'''Major area of distribution''': [[Taiwan]] and [[Fujian]] ...lat valleys running along the east coast of Taiwan Island, and on the Isle of Lanyu. About 1,500 live in such major cities as Shanghai, Beijing and Wuhan
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• Buddhist Organizations
  ...r of the Law) Yuanying (1878-1953) president. When Yuanying died in autumn of that year, he was succeeded by Shes-rab-rhya-mtsho (1884-1968), a famed Tib ...of the motherland, and world peace.” (Revised version of the Constitution of the Chinese Buddhist Association, Fayin, Issue No. 12, 1993)
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• Hunan
  ...ce adjacent to the coastal areas, Hunan has an area of 211,800 sq km, 2.2% of the national total, ranking 11th largest in [[China]]. == Geography and history ==
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• Peking Opera
  ...singing, dancing and martial arts. Peking opera is the most representative of all Chinese traditional dramatic art forms. ...d bring out the emotions of the characters in coordination with the acting of the performers.
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• Uygur ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Xinjiang]] ...y far the biggest of the country's regions and provinces. It occupies much of the sparsely-populated northwest.
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• Mogao Grottoes
  ...east of [[Dunhuang City]], are one of the largest and best-preserved sites of Buddhist art in the world. ...Wei]], [[Northern Zhou]], [[Sui]], [[Tang]], [[Song]], [[Western Xia]], [[Yuan]], [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties.
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• Va ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': Yunnan The Va ethnic minority, with a population of 396,610, lives in Ximeng, Cangyuan, Menglian, Gengma, Lancang, Shuangjiang,
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• Manchu ethnic group
  ...lly scattered over all of [[China]], the largest group, about 46.2 percent of the total, live in [[Liaoning]] Province, and the rest mostly in [[Jilin]], ...ring ginseng, mushroom and edible fungus makes an important sideline. Most of the Manchu people in cities, who are better educated, are engaged in tradit
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• Sanxingdui
  ...anghan, 40 km from [[Chengdu]], [[Sichuan Province]], is recognized as one of the most important ancient remains in the world for its vast size, lengthy ...d, generations of archaeologists have worked on the discovery and research of the Sanxingdui culture. In 1986, two major sacrificial pits were found and
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• Yi ethnic group
  '''Major area of distribution''': [[Sichuan]], [[Yunnan]], [[Guizhou]] and [[Guangxi]] ...han Mountain area, which covers the Jinsha River valley and the south bank of the Dadu River.
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• Chinese ancient pagodas
  == The Origin of Pagodas == ...da did not exist until the first century. The reason is that this new form of architecture was introduced to China only when Buddhism spread to the count
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• Tibet
  ...he southeast. It also has a 3,842 km border with the neighboring countries of Myanmar, India, Bhutan and Nepal as well as Kashmir in the south and west. ...est in elevation, hence its name as "Roof of the World" or the "Third Pole of the Earth".
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• May 4th Movement
  ...i-imperialist, anti-feudal revolutionary movement. It marked the beginning of the new-democratic revolution in [[China]]. After the Beiyang (Northern) warlords replaced the rule of the [[Qing Dynasty]], contradictions in Chinese society deepened.
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• Tibetan
  The '''Tibetans''' with a population of 5.4 million mostly live in the [[Tibet Autonomous Region]]. There are also ...dialects: Weizang, Kang and Amdo. The Tibetan script, an alphabetic system of writing, was created in the early 7th century. With four vowels and 30 cons
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• Tibetan ethnic group
  The '''Tibetans''' with a population of 5.4 million mostly live in the [[Tibet Autonomous Region]]. There are also ...dialects: Weizang, Kang and Amdo. The Tibetan script, an alphabetic system of writing, was created in the early 7th century. With four vowels and 30 cons
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