Chinese celebrating a popular festival

Some characteristics of the Chinese

If you want to know the characteristics of the Chinese, such as their way of being, acting or their interesting culture, keep reading to know all their secrets

Tips in China

Tipping in China

Is a tip left in China? It's usual? Where, in what cases? If you travel to China, write down this practical information.

Marco Polo Travels

Marco Polo and China

Is what Marco Polo said true, invention or exaggeration? What do you think of Marco's trips to China?

Tang dynasty

The Tang Dynasty

Learn a little about the Tang Dynasty, one of the most prosperous and enduring in China

China's gastronomic cities

Chinese cuisine, so exotic, tasty and varied, attracts the attention of diners from all over the world for what ...

Best Spas in Beijing

Massages, manicures and other indulgent treats are plentiful and reasonably priced at many Spas in Beijing to unwind…

Inventions of Ancient China

China, one of the great civilizations of antiquity, gave us a great legacy with many inventions among which ...

Gobi, the "cold desert" of China

Gobi is a desert region encompassing parts of northern and northwestern China and southern Mongolia, whose desert basins are bounded by the Altai Mountains.

The wonderful nature of China

China is the fourth largest country in the world occupying an area of ​​9sq.km. located in the eastern part of Asia….

Taoism in China

Lao Zi was the creator of Taoism who was named Li Er, with Dan as his alias. He was a thinker ...

The pagodas of China

Chinese pagodas are a traditional part of the country's architecture, introduced from India, along with Buddhism ...

What to see in Changsha

With its origins dating back to 200 BC, Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, is one of the ...

Adventure tourism in China

Glacial lakes, mountain forests, sandy beaches and much more. Show you three dramatic destinations that the visitor with spirit ...

Mother's Day in China

Although Mother's Day originated in the United States, people in China take it without hesitation this ...

All Souls' Day in China

The Day of the Dead or Qingming Festival is celebrated on April 04 this 2012, and that is when ...

Agriculture in China: rice

Chinese culture, with a long history, is made up of numerous sub-cultures. The agricultural way of life, centered around ...

History of rice in China

Archaeologists have confirmed that China began planting rice at least 3.000 to 4.000 years ago. On…

Love according to the Chinese

The report of the latest 2011-2012 survey of the Chinese Values ​​of Love and Marriage has been published in China ...

Chinese New Year decorations

The Chinese New Year is the most important festival for the people that celebrates for the food of the Year of the Dragon, the ...

Sacred places in China

Tai Shan (also known as Mount Tai, or Mount Taishan) is one of the five sacred Taoist mountains in China….

Chinese guardian lions

One of the sculptures that you will see very frequently at the entrance of the Chinese imperial buildings is that of ...

About the Chinese calendar

The traditional calendar in China is called the "agricultural calendar" or nóngli, in pinyin. The traditional Chinese calendar ...

Autumn begins in China

One of the best months to visit China is this one we are going through: October. It's starting on ...

Chinese almond cookies

For many of us, Chinese sweets are too sweet or we cannot find desserts that we like so much. It is common,…

Chinese wind instruments

Say It is the traditional Chinese flute. Since only three keys can be accurately reproduced on traditional instruments,…

Chinese butter sculptures

Butter or butter sculptures are essential for the spiritual development of Tibetan Buddhism. As a unique sculptural art ...

Beijing architecture

Three styles of architecture predominate in urban Beijing. First of all, the traditional architecture of the ...

Shanghai gastronomy

Shanghai is not only the economic and cultural center of China, but also the ideal place to taste Chinese food ...

Walk the Silk Road

The ancient world communicated by extensive roads, routes, which came and went, transporting people and goods. Merchants, slaves, prisoners ...

Winter begins in China

It is already winter in China but let's remember that China is a huge country so winter is not the same ...

Discover the Yangtze River

It originates from the Qinghai-Tibet plateau, covering a distance of almost 6.400 kilometers. It is the mighty Yangtze River, which is the ...

The Chinese and the coffee

We always talk about Chinese food, tasty, abundant and with spices. We talk about variety, styles and certain avocados ...

The Grand Canal of China

The Grand Canal is one of the largest projects built in ancient China. Called China Grand Canal it is the ...

The media in China

Before speaking briefly about the media in China, we must bear something in mind: we are not in ...

The Qing Dynasty

The last imperial dynasty to rule China was the Qing dynasty, the so-called Manchu dynasty. It was founded in the northeast ...

Father's Day in China

Next Sunday Father's Day is celebrated in 55 countries around the world and China is ...

Labor Day in China

Labor Day is an annual holiday celebrated around the world that as a result of the movement ...

Traditions and customs of Tibet

The Tibetan culture developed under the influence of a number of geographical and climatic factors, has achieved the development of ...

Chuiwan, the Chinese ball

Among the ancient Chinese sports and games, Chuiwan stands out (literally means «ball hits») which was a game in ...

Mongolian gastronomy

Mongolia is a large country that is located between the regions of East Asia and Central Asia and is the remnant of ...

Mother's Day in China

One of the traditional dates in several countries is Mother's Day, which is celebrated in the month ...

Sports in China (II)

The traditional games and sports of China are: wushu, taijiquan, qigong, Chinese style hand-to-hand fighting, Chinese chess, ...

Flora and fauna of Tibet

Tibet has an impressive landscape. Here are rivers like the Brahmaputra (tsangpo in Tibetan), the Yangtze (drichu) or the Indus ...

The Han ethnic group

The Han ethnic group is the largest ethnic group in China, and also the world. About a ...

The Han Dynasty

Image xiafenfang 1959 Following the short period of the Qin Dynasty, the Han Dynasty was divided into two periods, the ...

The culture of the Mongols

Mongolia has 2.830.000 inhabitants, of which almost a third (960.000) live in the capital, Ulaanbaatar. In total, almost the ...

Dragon Pit

The Dragon Well is located Fenghuangling, (near West Lake), across the Longjing village. In times of yore, the ...

Chinese knots of good luck

The Chinese have very ancient traditions and arts, after all they are part of a very ancient and rich civilization ...

Meaning of the Chinese flag

Who doesn't recognize the Chinese flag when they see it? Furiously red is the symbol of one of the last nations ...

Chinese folk music

Chinese folk music has a long history and tradition. In the primitive tribal society of 4000-5000 years ago, ...

The religions of China

One is very used to seeing a Jewish church or temple almost every day. In any European country ...