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Ancient bridge of China     posted on 20th of january, 2008

In the southwest of Beijing of China, there is an ancient bridge in millennium, is called Lugou Qiao.

 

Beijing Lugou Qiao was built in Jin Dynasty of China. He is the first of famous bridge that China is The three ancient. There

are 485 all kinds of stone lions in all on the bridge.that it is

One of eight famous scene in Beijing too.


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Chinese mouse year. 2008     posted on 22nd of january, 2008

My English is not good, but I want to introduce in New Year in China for everybody very much.

The Spring Festival. It is the Spring Festival in China on February 7. It is " mouse " year of China too. Although have over half of a month from now to the Spring Festival, you will find, regardless of the street of China, in everybody's family, the preparation that has all begun to celebrate the New Year ...

Occupy very important position in the minds of Chinese on the Spring Festival, on the Spring Festival, people revel for one night, just like western Christmas Day. The whole family have dinner together, the children can also get the money given to children as a lunar New year gift. By zero hour at mid-night, the whole family ...

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Paper-cut art of China is a present in Chinese New Year too. [imgr]4093938[/imgr] - posted by Linqong on January 25, 2008
Comment by Bobwyo on January 23, 2008 Gung hay fat choy! (Sorry, I do not know this in Pinyin!) :)"Gung hay fat choy!" it mean "May you be prosperous!"in Chinese. - posted by Linqong on January 24, 2008
Gung hay fat choy! (Sorry, I do not know this in Pinyin!) - posted by Bobwyo on January 23, 2008

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Topic about the cat     posted on 24th of january, 2008

Famous western painter Da Vinci has said " the cat has been a masterpiece of the nature!" In fact, in ancient Egypt era, the cat has already been prostrated oneself by people. Unless at life it is at now, cat as pet and mankind is the getting closer.. The natural instincts of the cat are unrestrained ...This is exactly its lovely place.

Has raised several cats in the family successively, in the life with these lovely cats together from morning to night, it find I they like mankind, too equally happiness, anger, grief and joy.. There are one's own thoughts.

Since raised cats in the family for more than 10 years, I loved cats, Like shooting for the cats even more. , caught a lot of excellent twinkling of an eye for the love cats in the family....

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Thanks a lot!!! From yours ID, I guessed you also are affection kitty's friend ~ - posted by Linqong on January 27, 2008
Thank you for the great lesson. You have beautiful cats. They are fun to photo. - posted by Kittycat on January 27, 2008
Thanks!!! - posted by Linqong on January 24, 2008

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Magical effect of Chinese characters.     posted on 26th of january, 2008

In China new year, the Chinese must paste the lunar new year's painting in oneself room with the front door on.it was this " 福" word that was stuck most." 福" (This Chinese character pronounces in Chinese reads FU).It mean that expects the new year is smoother, richer, safer ....

If you come to China during New Year, you will find an interesting thing, a lot of Chinese families like inverting and sticking this " 福" word on the door.

Maybe you feel that does not understand, what meaning is this? Because among Chinese character, " 福" the Chinese character invert, come to watch it, In Chinese understanding and pronunciation, its meaning is" 福" has come to a close you. . Perhaps this is the place where Chinese character is interesting too....

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Great images and explanation of custom. Thank you for sharing. - posted by Kittycat on January 29, 2008

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Royal long corridor of Beijing     posted on 28th of january, 2008

Beijing is of numerous royal gardens, the long corridor is a great characteristic. On the long corridor, carved beams and painted rafter, decorative paintings, make the person too plenty for the eye to take it all in. The content drawn includes flowers long feather, personage's allusion, mountains and rivers scenery,etc.. Its artistry, appreciating is all superior.

The most representative long corridor is the long corridor of the Summer Palace, there are 728 meters completely, amounts to 273. This is the longest long corridor in the garden of China.


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Very beautiful indeed. Awesome image!! :) - posted by Kittycat on January 30, 2008
Beautiful! - posted by Kenneystudios on January 28, 2008

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Beijing folk handicraft.     posted on 31st of january, 2008

Beijing clay figurine.

Clay sculpture art is a kind of old and common folk art in China. It regards earth as raw materials, in order to pinch by hand and make into shape. Or plain or color, take personages, the animal as the core.

In China, history of the clay figurine is very long, can be learnt from the historical relic of history in China, pinched the craft which moulded the clay figurine 3,000 years ago. All parts, north and south of China, have skill high actor make clay figurine very, but clay figurine at that time to collect imperial palace noble mostly. Clay figurine in folk to prevail in a large amount really, after Ming and Qing Dynasties in China .... At the temple fair in annual Chinese New Year, many folk actor's scenes make clay figurine for everybody,...

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