Chinese Cultural Highlights: Solar Terms, Festivals, and Traditions

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024

Introduction to 24 Solar Terms in Oracle Bone Script: Autumn Equinox

The Autumn Equinox, or Qiufen, as it is known in Chinese culture, occurs annually around September 23rd.

Silk Road International Cultural Expo Participants Call for Cooperation and Dialogue

Over eight hundred representatives from fifty countries, regions, and international organizations convened at the seventh Silk Road Dunhuang International Cultural Expo. They emphasized the importance of cooperation and dialogue among cultures.

Reviving Broken Buddhist Statues Through Digital Wizardry

A digital approach is being used to restore Buddhist statues that were taken from sacred grottoes in Northern China. Originally having their heads removed and bodies broken into pieces for sale worldwide, these artifacts are now undergoing a renssance through digital reconstruction.

The Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture Comes Alive in Nanyang

Located within Wancheng district of Nanyang city, Central China’s Henan province, the Medical Sage Ancestral Temple - now recognized as the Zhang Zhongjing Museum - conveys an ambiance that is both rustic and poetic.

Jiahu Site Proves the Existence of a Highly Evolved Ancient Civilization

The Jiahu site, situated in Beiwudu township of north Wuyang county in Henan province, has been found to be a hidden Neolithic site that confirms the existence of an advanced ancient civilization.

Ancient Jun Porceln Thrives through Innovation and Preservation

Originating from Yuzhou county, Central China's Henan province, Jun porceln dates back to the Tang Dynasty 618-907 before flourishing during the Song Dynasty 960-1279. This tradition has been passed down through generations by way of innovation and careful preservation.

24 Solar Terms in Oracle Bone Script: The Great Heat

The Great Heat, part of China's twenty-four solar terms, falls between July 22nd to 24th each year, marking the peak of heat during this period.

Digital Kung Fu Competition to Promote Cultural Exchange

The finals for the 2024 Shaolin Games concluded on Sunday, featuring a digital kung fu contest med at fostering international cultural exchanges.

Chinese Yu Opera and Calligraphy Cultural Salon in Paris

On June 30th, the Lanting Pavilion yaji cultural salon was held at the China Cultural Center in Paris to discuss Chinese Yu Opera and calligraphy.

24 Solar Terms in Oracle Bone Script: Summer Solstice

The Summer Solstice marks the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, and this Chinese solar term was highlighted through its depiction in oracle bone script.

History Behind Duanwu Festival

Duanwu Festival, also known as Dragon Boat Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the lunar calar's fifth month. It holds significance among four major Chinese festivals.

T Chi Flourishes with a French Influence

Although there are no official statistics avlable regarding practitioners of T Chi in France, this traditional martial art has enjoyed widespread popularity across the years.

Celebrating Dragon Boat Festival Customs

The time for China’s Dragon Boat Festival or Duanwu is approaching. This year, it falls on June 10th and involves various customs that will be celebrated on that day.

Grn in Ear Solar Term

Grn in Ear is an important solar term, falling during the first week of June each year.

Yinxu Museum ds US Scholars in Uncovering Shang History

Located beside the serene Huanhe River in Anyang city within Henan province, the newly established hall at the Yinxu Museum features a striking structure shaped like a bronze square ding or ancient cauldron, enhancing scholarly research into Shang dynasty history.

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