culture


The secret of the RMB

The secret of the RMB

Coin known as the "national card", the RMB is China's business card. At present, issued a total of five yuan, you would like to know what the scenery was honored to be printed on the back of them

Flog-Raising and Flog-Lowering Ceremonies

Flog-Raising and Flog-Lowering Ceremonies

Flog-Raising and Flog-Lowering Ceremonies

Handwritten and works of art discovered by Paul Pelliot in 1908 in Dunhuang available in French on the Internet

The collections of manuscripts and works of art discovered by Paul Pelliot in 1908 on the site of Dunhuang in China, become available in French on internet: idp.bnf.fr

Opening of the 2nd Forum of the world Buddhism

The 2nd Forum of the world Buddhism is himself open Saturday in the city of Wuxi (China is) in presence of more than 1 700 scientists and Buddhist monks come of about 50 countries and regions. The participants will debate the way whose Buddhism contributes to the edification of a harmonious world there.

Discontent of China after the commemoration of the "Taiwan Relations Act" by the American Convention

China Wednesday expressed, his deep discontent after the decision taken Tuesday by the American Convention to commemorate the 30th birthday of the "Taiwan Relations Act" that she judges like an interference in his state affairs.

China and the UNO throw a project to protect the cultures of the ethnic minorities

A project aiming to protect the cultures of the ethnic minorities, found by the organization of the United Nations (UNO) and the Chinese government, has been thrown Friday in Beijing.

The Xiangqi: Chinese failures

The Xiangqi:  Chinese failures

Xiangqi (Chinese:..; pinyin: xiàngqí, Wade-Giles,: Hsiang-ch'i), as named "Chinese failures" (by opposition to the western failures) or "failure of the elephants", is an abstracted combinative board game that is played on a picture of 9 lines of large on 10 lines of long.

The jianzi, Plumfoot or shuttlecock

The jianzi, Plumfoot or shuttlecock

jianziLe jianzi.. (the game of the wheel) as named Da cau, Plumfoot or shuttlecock is a Chinese traditional sport that goes back up to more of 2 000 years.