2008 Chinese New Year Spectacular Brings Cultural Beauty to Atlanta
Largest and most exciting 2008 Chinese New Year Kickoff Celebration in Atlanta -- January 4th and 5th at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Important Chinese Festivals
Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year (January/February)It is usually in the winter of a year. The exact date would follow the one in Lunar Calendar.
How to Learn Basic Chinese in a Day
It's not very hard to learn a few basic Chinese Mandarin phrases and will help your Chinese friends to realise that you are making an effort to communicate and be friendly. They will certainly appreciate this, even if you get a few things wrong. Try and learn the four tones first - you'll find them on the Internet. Don't worry too much if you get it wrong at first - practice makes perfect.
Just What Is A Chinese Pregnancy Calendar?
A little history on the Chinese Pregnancy Calendar. One of the most wonderful, and exciting events any woman could ever experience would be her own pregnancy. The sheer joy of knowing that somebody lives inside that growing belly is a great source of unparalleled joy and happiness. This euphoric feeling is not only for the woman who is conceiving, but is shared by the father-to-be as well.
New Research Reveals Distinct Marketing Preferences of Chinese and Indian Life Scientists
Chinese and Indian scientists both use products from an average of 10 vendors, indicating that both markets are open to life science product vendors with designs on increasing their presence and market share in these countries, according to findings contained in "Marketing to Life Scientists: Exploring China & India," published by BioInformatics, LLC.
PIMCO Fund Value Falls Following Announcement to Invest in Chinese Bonds
Emerging market bond funds decline following PIMCO's surprising announcement that it will expose investors to "Toxic Risk" of Chinese bonds despite Chinese government's defaulted debt and exclusionary payments to non-U.S. bondholders.
The Chinese Year of the Rabbit
If you are born under the Chinese sign of the Rabbit, you will make a great diplomat! Rabbits are clean and neat, quiet and often softly spoken. They dislike conflict and will go to great lengths to avoid discord.
Chinese Tea Set: Essential For Tea Making Today
You probably all know that tea is highly considered by Chinese as one of the necessities to start a day. Well, it is a very important part of the Chinese culture. They have drunk tea since time immemorial and so they have a wide range of knowledge and experience with tea and tea making.
A Look At Chinese Acupuncture
Chinese Acupuncture dates back way over 5000 years easy in China. Chinese Acupuncture can be dated back to the 1st millennium B.C.E. in China. There are hieroglyphics dating back to 1000 BC that imply the use of acupuncture. There were stone probes found in prehistoric caves that archeologists are of the consensus are the first acupuncture instruments. Those probes were dated over 5000 years as well. It is believed that the stone probes and pointed rocks found were for treatment of ancient disease and involved some sort of bloodletting including some techniques similar to what we know as acupuncture. The archeological finds date back to the Han dynasty from 202 BC to 220 AD. It is believed that acupressure and massage came before the ins...
Chinese Dragons Race to Midsummer Place This Saturday 8th March!
The 2008 Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival, organized by Gable Events and sponsored by Electricity4Business, is being showcased this Saturday with a full size Chinese dragon boat display inside Midsummer Place.
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First-Ever Chinese International Violin Competition - Top Prize $10,000
New Tang Dynasty Television (NTDTV) will hold the first-ever Chinese International Violin Competition in July 2008. Through this competition, violinists of Chinese descent from around the world will have a new platform to display their talents and inspire each other.
U.S. Environmental Expert Praises Chinese Efforts at Earth Day Business Summit in Beijing
Jill Buck, Founder and Executive Director of the world's largest and fastest growing environmental education plan - the Go Green Initiative - was a featured speaker at the Inaugural Annual Summit of China Green Companies in Beijing on Earth Day. She praised the China Entrepreneur Club and the Daonong Enterprise Institute (DEI) for their outstanding work to develop and reward aggressive standards for China Green Companies.
Chinese Cooking - The Flexibility Of The Wok
Chinese food can be cooked using any pan at all but if you want a really versatile implement in which you can stir fry, braise and deep fry, you must have a wok. This simply designed yet incredibly useful tool has been used in Chinese cooking (and indeed the cooking of other Far Eastern countries) for centuries but even today is indispensable to professional chefs and home cooks alike.
Chinese Logistics Costs Set to Rise, Claims Automotive Conference
A survey taken at this year's Automotive Logistics China conference of some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers, suppliers and logistics providers has revealed that 85 per cent of delegates expect the real price of logistics in the region to rise over the next five years. Although a hotspot for manufacturing because of its high skills base and low costs of labour, logistics costs in China are currently 18.5 per cent of GDP - nearly double that of more developed markets.
Chinese Olympic to Investigate Australian Technology in Sports Injury Recovery
In 1996 the Chinese Olympic team came 4th in the total medal count. In 2000 they were 3rd and in 2004 they were 2nd. Now they have a burning desire to be number 1 in the medal count on their home soil and they have left no stone unturned in their quest, including taking the latest breakthrough in injury recovery from Australia and using it against us.
Sa Dingding, The Breakthrough Chinese Artist, Wins Major BBC World Music Award and is Nominated for Audience Award
Singer/songwriter Sa Dingding is helping to keep the spotlight on her native China in this Olympic year by winning the prestigious BBC Radio 3 World Music Award for Asia Pacific. This award helps establish Sa Dingding as the new face - and voice - of China around the world.
Research And Markets The Chinese Market For Home Office Furniture Examined
Intense Market Research:
Acupuncture Treatment As A Form Of Traditional Chinese Medicine For Infertility
When it comes to traditional Chinese medicine and infertility, both the herbs and acupuncture are essential in order for the medications to be effective. The idea behind it is to treat the imbalance in the body through the use of acupuncture and herbs as they will restore the disharmony.
Use Chinese Gender Chart For Gender Selection
Feng Shui, Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, and Tai Chi all come from the wisdoms of ancient Chinese. These techniques or knowledge were once considered as superstitious in the western world, but are now widely used in many civilized countries. The Chinese Gender Chart (aka Chinese Birth Calendar or Chinese Pregnancy Calendar) which is used to predict the gender of a baby, does not yet receive the respect from western eyes like other Chinese ancient wisdoms!
Classic Chinese Furniture For Today?s Design Solutions: Tealan Is The Perfect Blend Of Form And Function
Western culture has long been fascinated by Asian art and design. The demand for Asian-influenced furniture in homes and businesses is higher than ever. The hunt for high-quality, Chinese-inspired furniture and architectural elements is over. Tealan offers Qing- and Ming-influenced Asian furniture, and adapts the classic Chinese style for modern applications.
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