Yue opera is a form of Chinese opera. It originated in the rural areas around Shengxian County (today‘s Shengzhou City), Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, which was the territory of the state of Yue in ancient times, hence ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

      The Exploitation of the Works of Nature  is a comprehensive book on agriculture and handicrafts in the 17th century China. ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

     China‘s intangible cultural heritage refers to the various traditional cultural manifestations and related physical objects and places which have been passed down from generation to generation and are regarded as part ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

     An academy of classical learning was a special type of educational organization and academic research institute in ancient China. ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

     Chinese literature encompasses works created in China by authors of the Han and other ethnic groups. Chinese literature, which extends back several thousand years, is characterized by its unique content...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

     In a broad sense, Chinese acrobatics, or traditional performing arts, refer to various kinds of feats, including acrobatics (demonstrations of physical skills, performances with instruments, high-altitude perfo...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

     Li Siguang (October 26, 1889–April 29, 1971) was a Chinese geologist and the founder of China‘s geology. ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

     The snub-nosed monkey ( Rhinopithecus ), also known as golden monkey, is the primate mammal native to southwest China. ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

      The Orphan of the Zhao Family  is a  zaju  (poetic drama set to music) written by Ji Junxiang in the Yuan Dynasty (1206–1368). ...[繼續(xù)閱讀]

     The water-powered astronomical clock tower was a comprehensive observation instrument that integrated mechanical devices for observing and demonstrating astronomical phenomena, as well as measuring and reporting time....[繼續(xù)閱讀]