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Harbin Winter Festivals- ice & snow art

The northern Chinese town of Harbin is frequently called the Ice City and is a contemporary city of 2.6 million people. Located along the Russian-Chinese border, the city culture is a rich and diverse mixture of many ethnic minorities from [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2007 | Comments : 0

Hong Kong government information

The title Hong Kong mainly guides to the most important Hong Kong island, Kowloon, New Territories, Lantau Island and in relation to 235 smaller islands. The main island has an area of about 82 square kilometers; Kowloon, nine square kilome [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

China: philosophies and religions

Faith is the conviction in a superhuman authority that is adoration as thinking is the way one lives ones life. This article will explain some philosophies and some religions of China. We will begin with philosophy. Confucianism was f [...]

Posted On : Jul, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Basic Chinese numerology

Chinese numerology has been approximately for at most 4,000 years. The fable of the tortoise with nine faultless squares on his back, three rows of three, who was seen by Emperor Yu on the banks of the Lo River, explains the meaning behin [...]

Posted On : Jul, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Chinese history: the four social classes

China was not an manufacturing civilization though there was commerce there. This is an significant issue in what strong-minded the four social classes of China. The social classes were ranked by their importance to society. We will begin w [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Japanese kabuki theatre

Matazo Nakamura's volume Kabuki Backstage, Onstage demonstrates how intensely the art of kabuki theatre entrenched is in Japanese civilization and history, and thus far how totally separate it remains from the everyday life of most modern J [...]

Posted On : Jun, 26 2007 | Comments : 0

Mobile phone texting in the Philipenes

Around 5 years ago, the regular Filipino apprentice would have said, “you’re nothing but a wealthy little blemished brat” had you protected by hand an enormously expensive digital cellular phone. Today, however, just five [...]

Posted On : Jun, 25 2007 | Comments : 0

Whats I Ching??

This antique observance is in fact a volume dated back five thousand years, enclosing scripts dealing with foretelling and knowledge in the Chinese religions. Literally, “I” means “change,” and “Ching” me [...]

Posted On : Jun, 24 2007 | Comments : 0

Nyepi: the balinese silence

Observing the Hindu’s New Year of Saka in Bali has the genuine connotation of all. Following all the sparkles and shower of light throughout the year in hundreds of places of interest in the isle, the call for reborn should come in qu [...]

Posted On : Jun, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

Hong Kong Government Diary

Hong Kong means 'fragrant harbor' in the Cantonese language. The forename Hong Kong refers to the core Hong Kong island, Kowloon, New Territories, Lantau Island and about 235 smaller islands. The main island has an area of about 82 square k [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

Strange Happenings

Strange Happenings: In Pakistan there is a much talked about issue about 2 girl friends who are so much in [...]

Posted On : Jun, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

EU-China culture get together

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of EU-China Diplomatic Relations, as one of the major events in a calendar of activities Europe Street will showcase Europe, bringing the best of European culture, food and industry to Beijing. For a large [...]

Posted On : May, 31 2007 | Comments : 0

Dance and Music culture in Malaysia

Much of Malaysian music and dance has evolved from more basic needs into the mesmerizing, complex art forms they are today. In the Malaysian culture music and dance are almost inseparable. Where there is one, the other is not far behind. T [...]

Posted On : May, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Westernization in Japan

The Meiji era produced a culture distinctively different from any other, and echoes of this uniqueness persist today. Japan's isolation until the arrival of the 'Black Ships' For instance as Ruth Benedict pointed out in her classic [...]