Guide

Peking Opera

China In Brief
Chinese Beijing opera is called "Eastern opera", which is a principle tradition in Chinese culture. It is so-called Beijing opera because formed in Beijing.Beijing opera has a rich list of plays, artists ...

Peking's Hutong

China In Brief
The word "hutong" is Mongolian in origin, meaning a "water well". In the old time with the digging of new wells, came the new communities. Later it was referred to as narrow streets or lanes formed by quadrangles. ....

The Chinese And The Moon

China In Brief
In Chinese minds, the moon is associated with gentleness and brightness, expressing the beautiful yearnings of the Chinese. On the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar...

Love In Tradition

China In Brief
In ancient China most of people got married with the help of a matchmaker and the arrangements of their parents. The man's side, led by the matchmaker, would visit the girl's family to confirm each other's....

Chinese Literary

China In Brief
Do you want to learn some useful Chinese phrases before your planned travel to Beijing China? Now you are on the right page of free learning of useful Chinese phrases for travelers touring Beijing China...

Qingming Festival By The Riverside

China In Brief
In the winter of 1950 in NE China, when experts embarked on a task to sort out China’s cultural legacy that had survived the wars in the first half of the twentieth century, no one know there was an unparalleled art....