Chinese Riddles

Chinese riddles are closely connected with the shape, pronunciation or meaning of Chinese characters. [more]

Hemudu Culture

Hemudu Relics, a neolithic cultural site located in the lower reaches of Yangtze Valley, got its name after that of Hemudu Town in Yuyao city of Zhejiang Province where the site was initially discovered. [more]

Laba Festival

Laba is celebrated on the eighth day of the last lunar month. It refers to the traditional start of celebrations for the Chinese New Year. 腊(Là) in Chinese means the 12th lunar month and 八 (bā) means eight. [more]

Looking up into the Sky

Located in the southeast part of the city, east of Tiananmen Square in the middle of Beijing, the Beijing Ancient Observatory stands high up on the top of a fort-like building at Jianguo Gate. [more]

First Chinese Man in Space - Yang Liwei

October 16, 2003 was a great and glorious day for China, as the country successfully launched its first manned spacecraft, Shenzhou V, from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center and sent its first astronaut to the space. [more]

Chinese Medicine and Dental Hygiene

How well the teeth perform their grinding and chewing function will inevitably have an effect on the whole body. [more]
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