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The Martialarm Intro To Chow-Gar Kung Fu

25th September 2009
The Martialarm Introduction To Chow-Gar Chow-Gar style is from Southern China. It was instituted by Chow Lung, who learned hung-gar, one of the five quintessential southern systems originating in the Shao-lin temple, from his uncle who added the pa-kua... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Easily the most well-known of the Chinese regional cuisines

18th September 2009
Easily the most well-known of the Chinese regional cuisines, Cantonese cuisine comes from the region around Canton in Southern China. Simple spices and a wide variety of foods used in cooking characterize Cantonese cuisine. Of all the Chinese regions, Can... Read >
Author: aiman

Himfr.com Reports The world's largest toy retailer settles in Shenzhen

17th September 2009
A new exclusive agency of Toys"R"Us, the world's No.1 Specialty Retailer of Toys, grand opened in Nanshan Yitian Holiday Plaza, Shenzhen, China. Toys"R"Us was set up in 1948 in the United States. At present, it has opened more than 1,500 stores in 34 cou... Read >
Author: tiantian

Cantonese Cuisine in Guangzhou

13th August 2009
Guangzhou can be said to be a synonym for great food, this Chinese city also known as Canton to the west is the capital of the Guangdong province in southern China. It is renowned world wide for the delicious and exotic food it bestowed to the world. The ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye

Kadoorie Farm and Botanical Gardens: the Beauty of Hong Kong’s Bio-Diversity

29th July 2009
Located on one of Hong Kong’s highest vantage points atop the Lam Tsuen Valley, Kadoorie Farm and Botanical Gardens is an important centre for the protection of Southern China’s Biodiversity and the development of sustainable agriculture. The farm was... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye

How Sharpeis Started Out

25th July 2009
Scientists have been able to unearth paintings and sculptures of dogs that look very much like sharpeis. Some 2,000-year old statues of the dogs already bear the unique blunt muzzle and other characteristics that bear close resemblance to the sharpei. ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons

The Benefits of Renewable Energy Solutions

16th July 2009
Some people may not want to admit it, but the world is slowly moving towards an energy crisis. Non-renewable resources such as fossil fuels are much closer than people think to becoming extinct. We have always known that the everyday energy we use is not ... Read >
Author: Paul R. Boyer

Your Gateway to China Business

05th July 2009
Most companies entering Gateway to China Business have targeted the three river deltas as the best way to get to the majority of the Chinese market. The deltas are the: Pearl River Delta Yangtze River Delta Bohai Bay corridor in northeastern China ... Read >
Author: baji

Music and Dance in Hong Kong – providing timeless oriental entertainment

02nd July 2009
Towards the south of China rests Hong Kong an archipelago of 260 islets, renowned as one of the heavily populated regions of the World. Notable for its striking landscapes and soaring skyscrapers, Hong Kong is a major financial capital as well as a cultur... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye

Your Gateway to China Business

02nd July 2009
Most companies entering Gateway to China Business have targeted the three river deltas as the best way to get to the majority of the Chinese market. The deltas are the: Pearl River Delta Yangtze River Delta Bohai Bay corridor in northeastern China ... Read >
Author: baji

Five Cool Things About a Shar Pei

17th June 2009
There is no chance of mistaking a Shar Pei or Chinese Shar-Pei for another breed; after all, few ancient breeds are capable of combining bravery, deep coat wrinkles and a blue tongue! This breed, which originated from China, has a name that in its home c... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons

Young Entrepreneur Returns from China to Launch Online Jewelry and Art Forum

04th June 2009
Tennessee native Elizabeth Rowland returns from China as a young entrepreneur in international trade, establishing a new forum for artists to sell their creative works online. Officially launched in December 2008, the forum, AbellaGalleries.com, now featu... Read >
Author: Abella Galleries

Chinese Calligraphy and Writing

20th May 2009
Chinese is one of the most beautiful and complex writing systems in the world and it's also the oldest form of writing that has kept so close to the original. Chinese writing dates back 3,000 years. The first Chinese writing ever discovered dates back to ... Read >
Author: hinkyimports

That Many Kids Cant Just Disappear

18th May 2009
A novelty bar sign, kids for sale, was posted on ebay in a miserable try at humour, for a condition that is devastating families on a global scale. The fact is every 30 seconds a child goes missing! Huge numbers of children go missing everyday right ac... Read >
Author: lynthomas

The unique nature of Chinese White Tea

14th May 2009
White tea has caught the imagination of many western tea drinkers due to its unique and delicate flavor and organic image. The organic image is derived from white tea being one of the least processed teas, there being only two simple steps in white te... Read >
Author: EnJie

Silver Beach - Beihai

12th May 2009
Silver Beach is positioned towards the southern part of the famous seaside town Beihai and is a mere 10 kilometres from the heart of the city. This beautiful beach stretch is about 24 kilometres long from west to east and is 3 to 3,000 metres in width. ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye

Go East! Holiday Destinations to the Far East for 2009

09th April 2009
The current economic crisis is causing many of us to consider travelling further afield than the Eurozone this summer. With many tour operators and airlines offering cheap flights to the Far East (including Eastern and South Eastern Asia), I thought I wo... Read >
Author: MarkeD

The Different Kinds Of Myths About China

04th March 2009
secret channels, regardless of the town-alert investment policies of the government. Yes, of course Chinese people eat Chinese food! Nevertheless do you even know what Chinese food is? Forget what you think you know from your district "Chinese" ta... Read >
Author: Jenna Sawin

How To Save Dodoes Frogs

31st January 2009
DODOES have become a sign of extinction. The last of these flightless birds died about 1680 on the island of Mauritius. Many of the species presently at peril live on islands too. In the last 400 living, 85 out of 94 species of birds known to have disappe... Read >
Author: Joan Shine

Visit a 1400 year old Temple in the South of China

20th January 2009
An ancient Chinese temple built in 537 AD, located in Guangzhou. Southern China. This temple has a fascinating history behind it. Initially called Baozhuangyan Temple, built during the Liang Dynasty the temple has its present name attributed during the No... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye

What Are the Famous Festivals in Thailand?

10th October 2008
Songkran Festival in mid April In Thailand, as also in the Dai People communities of Southern China [ where the Tai originated from ], the Tai Lao in Laos,and the Buddhist communities in Cambodia and Myanmar, the Calender New Year is occassioned betwee... Read >
Author: JamesAndrew

Chinese white tea – completely different from the English black tea with milk!

12th September 2008
If you like your tea white with one sugar, you will be confused when served Chinese white tea – it will come as a clear liquid with no trace of milk! I have compiled some information about white tea to help to initiate you. White tea is one of the s... Read >
Author: EnJie

Travel China Guide - Fascinating Guangzhou

08th September 2008
If the thought of going back in time to travel the ancient Silk Road thrills you, here’s a fantastic idea of how to spend your next vacation. Guangzhou might not have as many cultural attractions as Beijing, or not be the hotbed of commerce Shanghai is,... Read >
Author: Pete Prinyaroje

Energy consumption per unit of GDP in China continues to fall last year

24th July 2008
energy consumption from: http://www.chinatopsupplier.com/buy-energy_consumption/ energy efficiency from: http://www.chinatopsupplier.com/buy-energy_efficiency/ coal from: http://www.chinatopsupplier.com/buy-coal/ China's energy consumption per ... Read >
Author: uebyanglu

Tips about Cantonese Regional Cuisine

22nd July 2008
Easily the most well-known of the Chinese regional cuisines, Cantonese cuisine comes from the region around Canton in Southern China. Simple spices and a wide variety of foods used in cooking characterize Cantonese cuisine. Of all the Chinese regions, Can... Read >
Author: Manish Gaur

Tips about Cantonese Regional Cuisine

22nd July 2008
Easily the most well-known of the Chinese regional cuisines, Cantonese cuisine comes from the region around Canton in Southern China. Simple spices and a wide variety of foods used in cooking characterize Cantonese cuisine. Of all the Chinese regions, Can... Read >
Author: Manish Gaur

Tourism Slow as Olympics Approach

09th July 2008
Beijing's forthcoming Olympic Games does not appear to be drawing as many people to the capital as expected this year. Figures show the number of international tourists visiting the Chinese capital fell by more than 14% in May compared to the year be... Read >
Author: jackyluo

3 Must-see Heritage Buildings in Singapore

25th April 2008
Some heritage buildings in Singapore continue to fascinate locals and visitors alike. A few have appeared as settings in novels and movies, firing up people's imagination. If you are visiting Singapore, remember to check out these 3: the Raffles Hotel, Th... Read >
Author: Gabriel Tan

Why Should You Keep A Diary?

31st March 2008
Do you ever feel like your life is whizzing by you to little consequence? Do you ever feel like you can’t even remember what you did last weekend let alone last year? Do you ever worry that your life is moving along – and that nobody, not even you, is... Read >
Author: Inspired

Cantonese Regional Cuisine

26th March 2008
Easily the most well-known of the Chinese regional cuisines, Cantonese cuisine comes from the region around Canton in Southern China. Simple spices and a wide variety of foods used in cooking characterize Cantonese cuisine. Of all the Chinese regions, Can... Read >
Author: KW Singh

Tea-tillating Tales

25th September 2007
“Do drop by for a cup of tea, my dear.” This may be a trifle too snobbish or too English (no offense meant for our dear English friends out there), but for the purpose of introducing the topic, it’s quite appropriate. A very simple statement rea... Read >
Author: Royce Ambrocio

The History of Soy

02nd August 2007
The soybean has a long history and a very long journey through out the world. This journey, lasting almost 27 centuries, changed the world that we know today. Soy products feed a large part of nearly every country's inhabitants, as well as various non-ed... Read >
Author: Fran Black

Luo Han Guo - The Sweet Taste of Health

01st August 2007
A fruit that’s 300 times sweeter than sugar, with virtually ZERO calories. In China the Luo Han Guo fruit has been used as a natural sweetener for nearly a millennium. The official name of this herbaceous perennial vine is Siraitia grosvenorii. It ... Read >
Author: Chaba Gryphon

General Motors Opens New Plant in China, Sells Allison Transmission Unit

05th July 2007
General Motors Corp. has inaugurated a new engine plant at its minicar factory SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co. Monday in southern China. The new engine plant, which reportedly cost the automaker 2 billion yuan ($263 million) lies adjacent to the factor... Read >
Author: Iver Penn

Lychees, Longans and Pagodas

15th June 2007
Travel to Southern Guangdong, China The Southern China Airliner descends for landing in Guangzhou's International, we see myriads of glittering lights below us. The time is early evening 1900 hours.In summer days, the air stands heavy and polluted in ... Read >
Author: Heinz Rainer

Noodles in Indian Chinese food

15th June 2007
Noodles are known to have been consumed by the Chinese as early as 200 B.C and occupy an important position in Chinese food. There are several kinds of noodles in Chinese cuisine, egg noodles or mien, rice noodles, mung bean noodles and wheat noodles. In ... Read >
Author: hemalatha

Indian Chinese food culture

04th June 2007
A meal in Chinese culture is typically seen as consisting of two or more general components: (1) a carbohydrate source or starch, — typically rice, noodles, and (2) accompanying dishes of vegetables, meat, fish, or other items. This cultural conceptuali... Read >
Author: hemalatha

The Good Earth by Tom Carter

21st May 2007
The Good Earth by Tom Carter Follow the Dragon's Backbone into the rural solitude of Longji's rice terraces. It is hard to imagine anywhere in the People's Republic untouched by civil engineers, the levelers of history. But truly nowhere else in Chin... Read >
Author: Tom Carter

Kung Fu (Mok-Gar) - General Background

30th April 2007
History: Shaolin Mok-gar kuen is one of the original family disciplines of Kung fu, from Southern China, and is well known for its kicking techniques. Practitioners are not restricted just to kicking, however, since the use of a full range of weapons i... Read >
Author: Thanaseelan

Kung Fu (Wing Chun) - General Background

30th April 2007
History: Wing chun kuen is one of the many styles of martial arts, whose origins are to be found in Southern China and, compared with other martial arts, it is relatively a newcomer. The term Wing chun is attributed to a woman called Yim Wing chun, wh... Read >
Author: Thanaseelan

Learn the Devastating Martial Arts That Made Bruce Lee Famous

13th April 2007
In order to learn Wing Chun, it is important to understand the history behind it. There are many versions of how Wing Chun came into being. Some say it was started by Ng Mui, a Buddhist nun who developed it over 300 years ago in southern China and named i... Read >
Author: Yoshi

Phan Thiet. The young and prosperous resort

13th February 2007
Phan Thiet is the capital of the Binh Thuan Province, Vietnam and its main resort, located on the South China seacoast. The city’s population is about 205 000 people and in past an American military base was located here. However, during the recent y... Read >
Author: t_kogutenko

The Erhu - China's Haunting Two String Fiddle Comes to Broadway

18th December 2006
I felt touched but unable to express myself in words. It seemed like listening to a story that moved every parts of my heart. I even wanted to ask, what happened after that? when the music finished. That's how I felt when Ms. Qi Xiaochun played her ins... Read >
Author: Benjamin Lighthouse

Leadership on the Brink

17th November 2006
Copyright 2006 Progress-U Ltd. THE PROBLEM SITUATION Imagine you are the chief operating officer (COO) of a mid-sized corporation, say with 2,000 employees. Your company manufactures commodities like cables for cars. It's headquartered in Hong Kong,... Read >
Author: Charlie Lang

Planning a tour to China?

26th October 2006
Whenever I read historical texts and articles, stories of the ancient civilization dates back to a place in time. That place is China. People seem to wonder what the Great China looks like, but its only when you tour the historical country, you begin t... Read >
Author: Lola

Investing in China's Coalbed Methane Developments

17th August 2006
By 2005, Canadian public companies were awarded CBM concessions the first Canadian publicly traded firm to obtain not one, but two, production-sharing contracts was Pacific Asia China Energy (TSX: PCE). This has worked out well for this young compan... Read >
Author: James Finch

Worldwide Herbs and Spices

11th March 2006
For thousands of years Man has used herbs and spice to flavor their food. Each region of the world has developed their own style of cooking and nowadays it is possible to explore and recreate the great variety of dishes different countries offer. In Eur... Read >
Author: Cath Champion