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1. The Character Guan Yu
AS WE discussed in the last issue of China Today, some of the actors in traditional Chinese opera wear very exaggerated makeup schemes, using a wide array of bright colors.Among these schemes is the
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 1995 Issue 2 PDF HTML
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2. Peking Opera Makeup (6): Meng Liang
IN THIS issue we'd like our readers to meet another anti-Liao general of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), Meng Liang.Though one of the important assistants to Yang Yanzhao, the sixth son of one
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 1995 Issue 6 PDF HTML
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3. Dou Erdun
IN THIS issue we introduce a Robinhood-like figure from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) - Dou ErdunDou Erdun (1680-1720) was born to a poor family in Xian County, Hebei Province. His father, Dou Zhizhong
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 1995 Issue 9 PDF HTML
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4. A 14th-Century Jail and Its Love Story
A Jail built in the second year of the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) in Hongtong County, Shanxi Province, was recently renovated and opened to tourists. For centuries, this
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 1995 Issue 12 PDF HTML
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5. Xinji Wall Hanging, a Flower of Chinese Folk Art
XINJI CITY is about 300 kilometers south of Beijing. Its vast land and rich water resources provide a good agricultural environment, and it is an economic and cultural center of Hebei Province.The
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 1996 Issue 3 PDF HTML
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6. Unusual Dwellings and Marriage Customs
Join us for a tour of a unique cave home and a glimpse of a wedding on the Loess Plateau in Henan Province.THE ancient Chinese built their dwellings using materials at hand, hence the stone houses in
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 1997 Issue 12 PDF HTML
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7. Chengde Mountain Resort - A Garden-Style Imperial Palace
EVEN a luxurious imperial palace is still too small a place compared with the colorful outside world, so all emperors throughout history - usually confined to this small 'cage' for most of their
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 1999 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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8. Chinese Culture Week in Paris
FROM September 1 to 12, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will sponsor an exhibition of Chinese art in Paris, France. The exhibition, entitled the "Semaine
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 1999 Issue 9 PDF HTML
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9. Calligraphy on Ancient Coins
CHARACTERS on coins are known as monetary scripts in China. Some believe the history of monetary scripts reflects the development of currency and the written language in China. Monetary scripts are
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 2000 Issue 5 PDF HTML
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10. Imperial Tombs of the Ming Dyasty
WITHIN Chinese thinking, the number "13" is not an inauspicious omen, except in the case of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) imperial family. The 13th imperial family tomb marks not only the burial
Author: staff reporter HUO JIANYING Year 2001 Issue 5 PDF HTML