The Maya civilisation,which reached its peakbetween AD 300 and AD 900,is noted for its sophisticated writing system,accurate calendar as wellas outstanding architecture,art and astronomy.The pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal...
"Drifting with the wind in the north for days,/By all meansImanagetoreturn to Yangtze River's mouth./My heart is just like a compass;/It won't stop running tillit points to the south"Of allthose classic poems penned b...
An Event to Promote Tourism of Crimea in Bejing.Aprogramme to promote tourism in Crimea was recently held at the Russian Cultural Centre in Beijing,and was attended by diplomats from the Russian Embassy and representa...
Water is indispensable for alliving things,and also plays an important role in driving urban development.Beijing boasts a history of 3,oo0 years as a city,and 800 years as a capital.Beijing's construction and developm...
It is late autumn again in Beijing,and time once more for the city's fruit trees tobe harvested.It is difficult to deny that Bejing has great fengshui.When autumn arrives,fruit trees in the city are ripe and the aroma...
During the Warring States Period(475-221 BC),Lin Xiangru,a politician and general of the State of Zhao,went to the State of Qin to exchange its 15 towns with a piece of priceless jade known as Clan He's jade-disk.Howe...
Leshan,known as Jiading Prefecture orJiazhou Prefecture in ancient times,sits at the intersection of three rivers:the Minjang,Qingyi and Dadu.In the Leshan region are two amazing mountains,Lingyun and Wuyou.Song Dynas...
Prague is located in the Central Bohemian Region,in the central and western part of the Czech Republic. It is the largest city of the Czech Republic,and is also one of the major cities in Europe due to its location in...
Ancient literary men of China,going back all the way to Qu Yuan(c.340-278 BC),were strongly inclined towards patriotism.However,the majority of them never had the opportunity to exercise their patriotism on the battle...
Shengli Sub-district of Beijing's Shunyi District organises Party members,cadres and the masses through the form of"one line and three mobilisations"to study,publicise and implement the spirit of the Sixth Plenary Ses...