Mid-Autumn Festival: What to do and what to eat
The Mid-Autumn Festival is the second most important traditional festival in China (the most important one is Chinese New Year). There are many traditional and new celebrations. Read on to …
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Moonlight over the Lotus Pond by Zhu Ziqing
It has been rather disquieting these days. Tonight, when I was sitting in the yard enjoying the cool, it occurred to me that the Lotus Pond, which I pass by …
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A Lane in the Rain by Dai Wangshu
Alone holding an oil-paper umbrella, I wander along a long Solitary lane in the rain, Hoping to encounter A girl like a bouquet of lilacs Gnawed by anxiety and resentment. …
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Adaptation of “Dream of the Red Chamber” performed at SFOpera
It was a week before the premiere, and Bright Sheng, the composer and co-librettist of the new opera "Dream of the Red Chamber," was already bracing for the backlash. 在距离首演还有一周的时候，新歌剧《红楼梦》的主创人员之一盛宗亮已经迎来了反对的声音。 …
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Palace Museum to open three more routes
The Palace Museum has announced plans to open its western routes on Sept. 29. The royal icehouse, imperial kitchen and Yuqing Palace (the crown prince's residence) will be opened to …
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Chinlingo Podcast│It is a skill to hit on a girl
“Bú yào jué dé bèi kàn chuān xīn si jiù shū le ，yīn wèi wǒ ɡènɡ xǐ huɑn nǐ 。” “不要觉得被看穿心思就输了，因为我更喜欢你。” “Never think you are defeated when your …
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How to make a traditional Chinese mooncake
Mooncakes are traditional Chinese pastries that are made during the Mid-Autumn Festival, which is celebrated in China and some other Asian countries. Mooncakes are usually round, made in a special …
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How to talk about “pretend” with Chinese “zhuāng”
Too many people live under a mask to hide the truth from others. It's inadvisable for us to expose their intentions, but that doesn't stop us from learning to talk …
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A Biblical Seven Years – a great China in the eyes of columnist Thomas L. Friedman
New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman After attending the spectacular closing ceremony at the Beijing Olympics and feeling the vibrations from hundreds of Chinese drummers pulsating in my own chest, …
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8 best coastal resorts to enjoy Mid-Autumn full moon in China
In China, since ancient times, watching and enjoying the glorious full moon is one of the many practices to celebrate the Mid-Autumn festival, which falls on Sept 15 this year. …
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