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HSK – Xuanmiao Taoist Temple and Sanqing Hall

Subscribe to free Email Newsletter Library>Travel in China>Protected Sites>Class Ⅱ>Contructions Xuanmiao Taoist Temple and Sanqing Hall The Xuanmiao Taoist Temple is located at Guanqian Street in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. The temple, also called Yuanmiao Taoist Temple, was built in the second year (276) of the Xianning reign of the Western Jin Dynasty (265-316). At [...]

Chinese Speaking – Li Xiaoshuang

Subscribe to free Email Newsletter Library>Culture ABC>Sports>Athletes Li Xiaoshuang Li Xiaoshuang, one ofChina’s best gymnasts, was born in the city ofXiantaoinCentral China’sHubeiProvinceonNovember 1, 1973. Li’s talent in gymnastics was discovered by a gymnastics coach when he was playing hide-and-seek outside a Xintao movie theater with his brother Dashuang at the age of 6. Then the [...]

Chinese Culture – Bouyei

Subscribe to free Email Newsletter Library>Culture ABC>Folk Way>Ethnic Costumes Bouyei Clothes of men of Bouyei ethnic minority are almost the same with those of the Han men. However, Bouyei men still like to wear headcloth of black, blue or blue lattice cloth with white background. Women’s dresses maintain many distinctive features of the Bouyei ethnic [...]