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Chinese Superstitions Versus the WestAuthor: Michael Song Category: CultureRating:  Those who are familiar with Western cultures know how many things are treated as taboo Superstitious people will go to any length to avoid certain things that their culture considers as harbingers of bad luck... Visiting a Chinese Medical Hall for the First TimeAuthor: Savant Consultants Category: TravelFor a very long time, Western medicine and its practitioners have always been on a collision course with traditional versions of medication, from the Gaelic forms of Medicine still surviving in parts of Ireland to the Chinese herbal and traditional forms of medication... The Future of ChinaAuthor: Patricia Clark Category: BusinessThere’s little doubt in the minds of experts that China is well on its way to becoming a formidable world power... Unique ChinaAuthor: Richard Greaves Category: TravelChina is a vast and sprawling land home to countless groups each with its own culture and traditions... Ethnic Food Recipes – The Chinese WayAuthor: David H. Urmann Category: Food and DrinksEthnic Recipes are cultural or regional ways of cooking authentic cuisine Cooking Chinese foods are considered healthy and a balanced way of having ancient Chinese culture...
What You Must Know Before Learning ChineseAuthor: Tekson Teo Category: EducationIs Chinese really difficult
Although Chinese is gaining importance, many are still hesitant to learn it... Festive ChinaAuthor: Richard Greaves Category: TravelTraditional Chinese festivals range from the quiet and dignified to colourful free-for-alls with booming gongs and cymbals and frantic dancers in dragon and lion costumes... Calendar Feature: The Chinese CalendarAuthor: Janice Jenkins Category: EntertainmentAccording to Wikipedia, a calendar is a structure for identifying certain periods of time and days It is often a physical device to remind the user of events and appointments... Chinese Astrology – Are You In Your Element?Author: Alvin Yap Category: EntertainmentWhat is a habit A habit can be defined as something we repeatedly do until it becomes our behavior... Feng Shui Decorating For Your HomeAuthor: Lynn Lee Category: Home ManagementFeng Shui, when translated directly “the wind and the water” is the art and science of arrangement This ancient Chinese art, Feng Shui (pronounced ‘fung shway”) is the instruction of creating harmony and balance so that waves of ‘Chi’ - the good healthy energy will undulate over us and open the doors of luck and prosperity...
An Overview of Written and Spoken ChineseAuthor: Julie Landry Category: EducationWritten Chinese is mainly composed of ideographs They express a meaning... Chinese Wedding Ceremony by Babylon Weddings Centre TorontoAuthor: Rafi Michael Category: MarriageChinese marriages are common in many cities of Canada With many residents being enticed by the appeal of having a nuptials ceremony in a slightly different way, a good number have decided to have Chinese nuptials... An Introduction to Learning the Chinese LanguageAuthor: Julie Landry Category: EducationRating:  The Chinese language is comprised of over 20,000 characters, from which only 10,000 are commonly used... China: A Dynasty of Mathematical GeniusAuthor: Ann Knapp Category: EducationOne of the most fascinating things about history is the amount of it that's been wiped out - on purpose... Snake, Rattle and RollsAuthor: Charles Crookenden Category: Travel“We go to VIP room” instructed my companion, uttering a phrase that I would rapidly get accustomed to hearing...
Chinese Silk Through 5,000 YearsAuthor: Himfr Ivy Category: CultureRating:  China has a history of silk more than 5000 years, since she first invented the sericulture and silk production... Learning Chinese Online: The Best SourcesAuthor: Heather Scent Category: AdviceNowadays chinese language is a problem which has to be dealt with, and even if you can still afford to ignore it,your sons will probably be obliged to decide otherwise... Chinese Vases Fengshui and Why You Should Own a Wealth PotAuthor: Lynn Lee Category: Home ManagementFengshui is one of the best ways to bring goodness into your life, though it only works if you believe in it with your heart... How to Determine the Perfect Feng Shui Car NumberAuthor: Lynn Lee Category: Home ManagementThe Chinese have an obsession with numbers They believe in auspicious numbers and whenever they purchase a new car, they always try to obtain an auspicious feng shui car number... There Are Many Effective Chinese Herbs For ArthritisAuthor: Jonathan Mitchell Category: Medicines and RemediesThe use of Chinese herbs for many different diseases has a history of centuries, and also for Arthritis, a debilitating disease of the joints and bones, the Chinese use herbs as and effective treatment... Off to the Beijing Olympics? Study Chinese!Author: Dinah Leabeau Category: EducationOn the 8th day of August 2008, a most auspicious day for the Chinese people, the 2008 Summer Olympics, will officially start in Beijing, China... To Understand Better Our Competitor – ChinaAuthor: Yuan-tsung Chen Category: CultureRating:  In my view, the current relations of US and China is like a marriage of convenience There are so many joint ventures between them, and they would rather stay married, at least for a while, than divorce... Learn Chinese for the Beijing OlympicsAuthor: Dinah Leabeau Category: SportsRating:  For the Chinese, August 8, 2008 is an extremely auspicious day; hence, why this date was chosen as the opening of the 2008 Summer Olympics... Traveling to the Beijing Olympics? Study Chinese!Author: Dinah Leabeau Category: TravelThe date August 8, 2008 for this year's Summer Olympics was chosen for a reason - this is an extremely significant day for the Chinese... Chines Medicines For AgingAuthor: David Klein Category: Medicines and RemediesAging is a natural process But that doesn't mean you would just have to sit back and let it take its toll on your face...
Chinese Medicine For CeliacAuthor: David Klein Category: Medicines and RemediesThe Celiac disease is a problem with digestion It is triggered by gluten, the protein found in pizza crusts, cookies, pasta, and breads... Chinese Medicine For CoughAuthor: David Klein Category: Medicines and RemediesChinese medicines are widely used in the East for a lot of diseases Common ailments such as coughs and colds are no exception... Chinese Medicine For InfertilityAuthor: David Klein Category: Medicines and RemediesInfertility is a major problem facing couples and newly weds The treatment for infertility has been under research since the early days... Traditional Healing From Nontraditional MethodsAuthor: Divne Pointer Category: Wellness, Fitness and DietSince the very beginning of the human race there have been healers Throughout the centuries every culture around the world has formulated its own form of medicine and practices to cure the ills of its people... Is Chinese Food Healthy ?Author: June Bhisham Category: CookingChinese food holds a popular place among the entire population of the world You can find a Chinese restaurant in every major city and in many smaller areas of the world as well... |