Articles, tagged with "chinese history", page 1

Get Amazed by the Charming History booking Flights to Beijing

Beijing is one of the most popular destinations in the world. Also known as Peking this destination is the capital of the People’s Republic of China. It is one of the leading metropolises in the country and also one of the most reputed for its rich cultur... Read >
Author: john

Culture & Traditions in Shanghai- Explore the Mysteries of the East

Shanghai, is one of the largest urban cities in China and has always been a popular tourist destination, with foreigners coming to experience first-hand, the exotic and mysterious, ways of the east.Shanghai offers the perfect gateway to the east. Widespre... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

The rise of tourism in China post-communism

For the last half of the twentieth century, the existence of a strong Communist regime meant China was largely a closed entity - both culturally and geographically - to the rest of the world. In recent years, however, the harsher aspects of Maoist ideo... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell

Mount Jinggang Jiangxi China Travel Guide And Tips

Mount Jinggang has great significance in the annals of modern Chinese history for it was here that important events during the Chinese revolution took place. For those who are interested in the history of the revolution, it is possible to take a tour on M... Read >
Author: Shane Lee

Zhou Enlai - Deng Yingchao Museum- witness a story of true love

The People’s Republic of China is a country inheriting a 4000 year long history and is one of the world’s oldest civilizations. Before the 19th century, China had one of the most advanced economies and societies in the world. China ranges from lower lands... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

What to see in Dali

Dali Bai Nationality Autonomous Prefecture has one city and 11 counties within its jurisdiction. Its prefectural capital is Dali City ( including Xiaguan city and Dali ancient city ). There are four scenic areas in the Dali region, including the Cangshan ... Read >
Author: Mike He

The History of Blooming Flowering Tea

The history of blooming tea is somewhat clouded in mystery, but what we do know is that it comes to us from the mountainous southern region of China in the Yunnan province. Yunnan province is said to be the birthplace of tea, which according to botanical... Read >
Author: the_hendo

Places to See in Beijing

Beijing, the capital of China is one of the most visited cities in Asia in the last two decades. It is a country which has got blend of both the ancient civilization and the modern metropolis. It has large range of tourist attractions to offer. According ... Read >
Author: Rabin

swami ramdev Herbal Tea

World of herbal teas extends beyond our imaginations. Teas have been a common tastes world wide. Since time immemorial herbal teas are the part of human and has been a accompanying him in all his occasions and emotions. This herbal tea has the origin in t... Read >
Author: harry

The History of The Hot Air Balloon

For centuries, man has been mastering the art of flight in a hot air balloon. From its humble beginnings in the form of unmanned balloons in Chinese history, to the possibility of similar flights in Peru some two thousand years ago, there has been noted ... Read >
Author: Gavin Madison

You're Never Too Old For Martial Arts Training

When seen on television or across the silver screen, martial arts appear a striking phenomena, an art performed with incredible force and daunting physical power. In practice, the masters and students we see in the classrooms and gymnasiums seem exuberant... Read >
Author: Nick Messe

Top 5 Attractions In Beijing- The Best Of Cultural Beijing

A city of many faces, Beijing is just one of those places that offer entertainment to its visitor through a variety of forms. While the city has its fair share of theme parks and other activity-filled entertainment zones, one thing Beijing has been famous... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

A History of Sunglasses

Though designer sunglasses are a 20th century phenomenon, it has a beginning which can be traced in the earliest Chinese history. In the earlier 14th century, Chinese judges used to wear smoke-coloured quartz lenses to conceal their eye expressions in cou... Read >
Author: PerfectGlasses

Why We Really Like The Emperor Kang-Si Sword

One reason to like the Emperor KangSi Sword is because it makes for a great display piece and for many, a great addition or the start of a sword collecting hobby. Why Would Anyone Collect Swords? Collecting swords like collecting history. Many rep... Read >
Author: briangarvin

Masters behind World-Famed Silver Earrings and Necklaces

It's fair to say that Miao silversmiths are some of the world's most ingenious artists. The silver necklaces they design are often gorgeous, unique, and rarely found anywhere else. But where do they get their inspiration? Part of the answer lies in so... Read >
Author: bobhill

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