1 A Kaleidoscope of Chinese Culture《中华文化趣谈》Compiler:Zhang Yajun(Translated by Guo Hui) Publisher:Sinolingua Press This book introduces the important aspects of traditional Chinese culture,in 14 topics,includin...
Have you ever watched people playing Mahjong, and then yearned to join them? Have you ever been baffled by the game's rules? Have you ever considered learning to play? If you answered yes to the above questions, mis a...
China is usually thought of as a nation of tea drinkers. What about alcohol? Baijiu (a clear spirit) is commonly involved in the sealing of business deals, and no good dinner would be complete without pijiu (beer). Ch...
TO this Weiqi player, rising to a higher class is like climbing a mountain. Hangzhou city is a lucky place for Feng Yun for it is where she won her first national championship 10 years ago. Commonly known by it's Japa...
OVER ten years ago a group ofunknown teenage girls gatheredtogether from all parts of China.They began to learn how to kick a ball,inwind and rain,through mud and water. Nocheers or flowers awaited them but theseyoung...
IN May of 1998, at the Italian Open Tennis Championship, Chinese player Li Fang won in straight sets over Martina Hingis, the top seeded player in the world. With this win, Li re-entered the world top fifty. No Chines...
BLESSED with good jumping power and long arms and legs, Gao Hong—a worker with the Inner Mongolian No. 2 Woolen Mill—liked nothing better than to play basketball in her spare time. One day, by chance, the chairman o...