Chinese variety art (simplified Chinese: 杂技艺术; traditional Chinese: 雜技藝術; pinyin: zá jì yì shù) refers to a wide range of acrobatic acts, balancing acts...
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Middle Chinese. Chinese varieties have the greatest differences in their phonology, and to a lesser extent in vocabulary and syntax. Southern varieties tend...
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Chinese art Chinese art is visual art that originated in or is practiced in China, Greater China or by Chinese artists. Art created by Chinese residing...
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Zhang Shengquan Zhou Chengzhou Concept 21 Chinese martial arts Chinese variety art Dance in China Chinese traditional music Dragon dance Lion dance Park...
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modern Chinese variety art. Though the term initially applied to tightrope walking,[citation needed] in the 19th century, a form of performance art including...
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The arts of China (simplified Chinese: 中国艺术; traditional Chinese: 中國藝術) have varied throughout its ancient history, divided into periods by the ruling...
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of Chinese as their first language. Chinese languages form the Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. The spoken varieties of Chinese are...
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a court official of the Eastern Han dynasty. Chinese paper cutting is a treasured traditional Chinese art dating back to when paper was developed. Paper...
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by increasing trade with China and Japan, something that Chinese histories of the time corroborate. The expansionist Chinese invaded and established commanderies...
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after being implicated for the murder of a Chinese UN ambassador. The film's title refers to the ancient Chinese text of the same name by war strategist...
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and performance arts. Chinese art is art, whether modern or ancient, that originated from or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists or performers...
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Chinese knotting, also known as zhongguo jie (Chinese: 中國結; pinyin: Zhōngguó jié), is a Chinese folk art with ties to Buddhism and Taoism. A Chinese knot...
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The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the late Spring and Autumn period (roughly 5th century BC). The work, which is attributed...
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come from varieties of the Camellia sinensis plant. Most Chinese teas are cultivated and consumed in China. It is commonly available in Chinese restaurants...
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Chinese culture (simplified Chinese: 中华文化; traditional Chinese: 中華文化; pinyin: Zhōnghuá wénhuà) is one of the world's oldest cultures, originating thousands...
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Argentina (1 peso = US$0.32) In Egypt, a variety store may be called a £E2.5 shop. Miniso is a Chinese variety store chain that specializes in household...
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instrument. Music of China Chinese culture Chinese art Chinese instrument classification List of ensemble formations in traditional Chinese music C-Rock Notes...
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798 Art Zone (Chinese: 798艺术区; pinyin: 798 Yìshùqū), or Dashanzi Art District, is a complex of 50-year-old decommissioned military factory buildings boasting...
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Zaju (redirect from Variety drama)
Portals: China Opera Chinese variety art Classical Chinese poetry Culture of the Song Dynasty The Injustice to Dou E Qu (poetry) Theatre of China Yuan drama...
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The Han Chinese or the Han people, or simply the Chinese, are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China. With a global population of over 1.4...
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often in other media such as Chinese porcelain, throughout subsequent periods of Chinese art. The ritual books of old China minutely describe who was allowed...
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Republic of China" (simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国; traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國; pinyin: Zhōnghuá rénmín gònghéguó). The shorter form is "China" (中国; 中國;...
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Visual arts (redirect from Visual art)
gentlemen in the Chinese Zhou dynasty, and calligraphy and Chinese painting were numbered among the four arts of scholar-officials in imperial China. Leading...
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is also known as the Chinese sabre, although those with wider blades are sometimes referred to as Chinese broadswords. In China, the dao is considered...
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Hanging scroll (redirect from Chinese scroll)
Retrieved 16 August 2011. "Approaching "Pride of China": Understanding Chinese Calligraphy and Painting". Chinese Civilisation Centre. Archived from the original...
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Martial arts (redirect from Martial Art)
(Asian martial arts) up until the 1970s, and the term Chinese boxing was also used to refer to Chinese martial arts until then. Some authors have argued that...
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The cinema of China is the filmmaking and film industry of the Chinese mainland under the People's Republic of China, one of three distinct historical...
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Ding Yuxi (category CS1 Chinese-language sources (zh))
Ding Yuxi (Chinese: 丁禹兮; born 20 July 1995), also known as Ryan Ding, is a Chinese actor. He gained recognition for his role as Han Shuo in The Romance...
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Chinese jade refers to the jade mined or carved in China from the Neolithic onward. It is the primary hardstone of Chinese sculpture. Although deep and...
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Prunus mume (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
Prunus mume is a Chinese tree species classified in the Armeniaca section of the genus Prunus subgenus Prunus. Its common names include Chinese plum, Japanese...
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