In China, the craft has had the same status as visual arts and architecture. In particular, it has been within some material groups that Chinese crafts have played an important role: ceramics, metal, jade, carving, silk weaving and lacquer works….
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Shanghai is China’s largest city and is an independent city-level municipality at the provincial level. The city is located on the east coast adjacent to the Chang Jiang (Changelvens) outlet in the East China Sea. The metropolitan area comprises 6340…
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Garden art has held an important place in China’s cultural heritage from ancient times. There is a close relationship with traditional painting, and many of the most significant gardens have been created by great painters. Just as in the art…
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China is the fourth largest country in the world. It covers large parts of Central and East Asia. It is the country with the largest population. A control of the population is sought through state birth regulation. The economic growth…
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Among the oldest examples of architecture in China are a number of burial mounds from the Zhou Dynasty (c. 1050–221 BCE), erected as monuments over kings and nobles. From the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE) a tomb monument is preserved over…
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Chinese music can be traced back 5,000 years through archaeological and historical sources. Well-preserved bronze bells, bells, tuned L-shaped stone slabs and Oscarians from the Shang Dynasty, and citations fragments from the Zhou Dynasty are early testimonies to a rich…
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Classic Chinese performing arts and drama Chinese theater represents one of the oldest theater traditions in the world. Early precursors are found in cultic dances and songs, and from the Han Dynasty in the 200s BC. one knows that there…
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Guangzhou is one of China’s largest cities, the capital of Guangdong Province, located at the heart of Zhu Jiang ‘s (Pearl River) delta region, 135 kilometers northwest of Hong Kong. The metropolitan area covers an area of 3843 km² with…
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China has a millennial dance tradition; Known dances are performed at the court already during the Zhou Dynasty (c. 1027–221 BC). The hoop dance was further developed especially during the Tang Dynasty (618–907), when spectacular mask dances and Buddhist dance…
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Since China has opened up more and more to the western world in recent years, the diverse country has attracted more and more holidaymakers (especially on tours) who can admire countless exciting sights here. With 1.3 billion inhabitants, the most populous…
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