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RAK: Travel Back with “the Lion of the Sea” M 17 Jul 2013 | 11:00 pm
Under the strategic rule of His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) has become one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in the region. Although most are drawn to its b...
Chinese Puppet Plays 14 Nov 2011 | 10:05 am
People around the world have used puppets for entertainment. People have used them to stage dramas and comedies and added musical entertainment and sound effects. Puppet plays of various types were po...
The Chinese Folk Dances 14 Nov 2011 | 10:01 am
When one speaks of folk dances in connection with Chinese culture, most people today think of the quaint folk dances of ethnic minorities, forgetting that the forefathers of the "tribe" that would lat...
Chinese Shadow Plays 14 Nov 2011 | 09:58 am
People in ancient India, Indonesia and China and other places used shadow puppet plays for entertainment and religious purposes. One can imagine that stone-age people sat next to campfires and watched...
Roles in Beijing Opera 29 Sep 2011 | 07:51 am
The ten Chinese characters shown on left are from a song sung in a Chinese New Year Eve television program. It probably says everything about the roles in Beijing Opera. The first five characters list...
Famous Beijing Opera Players 29 Sep 2011 | 07:50 am
The theatrical or musical occupation was considered the lowest class in the society. Opera performance used to be a male dominated profession. Mixed performances were prohibited. All the roles were pl...
Beijing Opera Stage Set-up 29 Sep 2011 | 07:48 am
In the past, stages in most Chinese theaters were square platforms exposed to the audience on three sides, even all sides sometimes. In the latter case, performances could be watched from the back als...
Beijing Opera 29 Sep 2011 | 07:45 am
Beijing Opera of China is a national treasure with a history of 200 years. In the 55th year of the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1790) , the four big Huiban opera Troupes entered the ...
Chinese Kung Fu 12 May 2011 | 08:37 am
Kung fu, (also known as wushu or martial arts) is one of the most well known examples of traditional Chinese culture. It it is probably one of the earliest and longest lasting sports which utilizes bo...
Chinese Food 12 May 2011 | 08:27 am
RICE China is the world’s largest rice producer, and one of the earliest centers of rice cultivation. For thousands of years, the Chinese people have been diligently cultivating their land for favora...
