The Origin of Chinese Surnames

The Chinese have had surnames before the era of the Three Emperors and Five Kings, that is, when recognition was granted to one parent and not his father. Therefore, the Chinese character of the family name of two different characters together —- meaning and importance of woman to give birth. In other words, the surname [...]

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4 Famous Chinese Embroidery Styles

Embroidery is a traditional Chinese caft to draw using colored son through the material with embroidery needles are necessary to obtain colored patterns, which has already landed on the ground. The adoption of different needling methods resulted in different embroidery styles and technical schools. Chinese embroidery had already reached a high level in early Qin [...]

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Chinese new year celebration

Chinese New Year holiday is a fortnight on a different date each year, is a combination of lunar and solar movements. It is usually in January and February. This year, the year of the TigerĀ  .
The date of Chinese New Year changes each year and coincides with the second new moon after the winter solstice. [...]

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Chinese traditional masks

Chinese masks are legend. The tradition of mask making in China and other Asian countries reflect the religious and rich cultural traditions of each particular group of people. Buddhist masks of Tibet to the royal masks of Beijing, is the love of Asian masks abundant. You in this tradition with the masks of China at [...]

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Hairstyle tells marital status in Fuzhou,China

In the old days in Fuzhou, China, South and yisao Yimei (married women and single women are distinguished by their hair cut the other. After the Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China, married women wore their hair in a bun and the unmarried women wore their hair in a ponytail, was a generally accepted [...]

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