New era in China: Indian professor likes Chinese philosophy

2 months ago

Misassumption reveals Chinese-language boom

Lia Zhu During my flight to Lima for the APEC meeting, a simple mistake about my profession sparked an unexpected discovery about Peruvian students' enthusiasm for Chinese language and culture. "Peruvian students are increasingly recognizing the value of learning Chinese, driven by various factors such as the growing economic ties between Peru and China," Cecilia Tello, director of the Confucius …

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2 months ago

Misassumption reveals Chinese-language boom

China Daily

Lia Zhu During my flight to Lima for the APEC meeting, a simple mistake about my profession sparked an unexpected discovery about Peruvian students' enthusiasm for Chinese language and culture. "Peruvian students are increasingly recognizing the value of learning Chinese, driven by various factors such as the growing economic ties between Peru and China," Cecilia Tello, director of the Confucius …

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Young artisans revive curative benefits of Chinese incense

China Daily

All aromatic ingredients are ground into a fine powder to ensure even burning and a smooth texture. Resting calm Wang Siran, a 32-year-old chemistry teacher who works and lives in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, values incense burning for its aesthetics and sees it as a form of self-expression. "The delicate, minimalistic incense burners, along with the wafting trails of smoke, make …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Young artisans revive curative benefits of Chinese incense

China Daily

All aromatic ingredients are ground into a fine powder to ensure even burning and a smooth texture. Resting calm Wang Siran, a 32-year-old chemistry teacher who works and lives in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, values incense burning for its aesthetics and sees it as a form of self-expression. "The delicate, minimalistic incense burners, along with the wafting trails of smoke, make …

Chinese Wang Incense Chinese Incense Young Artisans

2 months, 1 week ago

Ningbo senior devotes twilight years to learning English

China Daily

Liu Huichang, an 88-year-old resident of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, has dedicated 28 years to studying English, showcasing an extraordinary passion for the language. In 1996, freshly retired, Liu attended a few English classes at a local senior university with a friend and unexpectedly fell in love with the language, prompting him to officially enroll in the course. He frequented the …

English Ningbo Liu Dreams His Studies Devotes Twilight

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Australian Culture: A Journey into Chinese Students' Learning Experience

China Daily

Australian scholars are pushing to rekindle interest in China by promoting the study of Australian Studies. Chinese students gain cultural literacy and language capability through Australian Studies, learning about Australian history, literature, culture, and indigenous history. Professor Cui Xuehai studied two novels by Australian authors to offer insights into the shared similarities and nuanced differences between Australian and Chinese cultures. …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ji Lianhai: Confucius' thoughts remain timeless

China Daily

The 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival kicked off in Qufu, Shandong province on Sept 27. "The core of today's education system — emphasizing moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetic, and labor education — was already present in Confucius' era." "Today, many Confucius Institutes have been established in countries worldwide, and Confucius' thoughts remain influential," he added. Ji also recommended Shandong's tourism …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Destinations of attraction

China Daily

International travelers enjoy an ancient cultural street in Tianjin. "I love traveling in China to big cities like Beijing and Shanghai and smaller destinations like Zhuzhou and Changsha.I think every city has its distinctive vibes," she says. As she shares her travels around China on popular social media platforms like Instagram and Xiaohongshu, she finds that many of her 30,000 …

Travel China Shanghai International Travelers Tianjin Bondarenko

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Youths to foster Sino-Indian ties

China Daily

For Khushboo Yadav, a student from India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, studying in China is an option as Chinese universities offer scholarships for students pursuing higher studies. Priyanshu Yadav, who graduated in Chinese language from Doon University in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, will pursue a one-year language course at Tsinghua University in Beijing beginning next month. Hope …

India Language China Mumbai Students University Indian

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Students inspired by Shanxi history, culture

China Daily

The flank of a Shang Dynasty bronze wine vessel called Xiaoyou, which is dubbed the ancient version of an Angry Bird and is collected at Shanxi Museum. CHINA DAILY Keen interest As most of the students are Malaysian-Chinese, they have a keen interest in Chinese history and culture, and other aspects relating to their ancestral roots. She said she is …

China Ancient Chinese Shanxi Lin Temple

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Students inspired by Shanxi history, culture

China Daily

The flank of a Shang Dynasty bronze wine vessel called Xiaoyou, which is dubbed the ancient version of an Angry Bird and is collected at Shanxi Museum. CHINA DAILY Keen interest As most of the students are Malaysian-Chinese, they have a keen interest in Chinese history and culture, and other aspects relating to their ancestral roots. She said she is …

China Ancient Shanxi Lin Temple Chinese Architecture

5 months, 2 weeks ago

AI challenge for English education in spotlight

China Daily

Wang Hao, deputy editor-in-chief of China Daily, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Global English Education China Assembly in Zhuhai, Guangdong province on Friday. In a speech at the opening ceremony, Wang Hao, deputy editor-in-chief of China Daily, said: "Through cultural exchanges and mutual learning, the assembly will focus on promoting the high-quality development of global …

Ai English Education

6 months, 1 week ago

Tsinghua-admitted student from humble family persistent in academic journey

China Daily

Shan Xiaolong at Tsinghua University. A student from a humble background who once worked odd jobs on construction sites to relieve his family from burdens has undergone a remarkable transformation through admission and education at China's top Tsinghua University. Six years ago, Shan Xiaolong's admission to Tsinghua University caused a sensation, highlighting the stark contrast between his construction site job …

Tsinghua University

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sinologist's new book to clarify Chinese philosophy for the West

China Daily

Roger T. Ames presents his new book at the launch event. Chinese philosophy is often misunderstood in the West because of inaccurate translations that fail to do justice to the cultural context of Chinese philosophical classics, Canadian-born Sinologist and philosopher Roger T. Ames said at the launch of his new book — "A Sourcebook in Classical Confusion Philosophy" — in …

West Book Chinese Philosophy

11 months, 1 week ago

Chinese art students embrace global creativity

China Daily

Liu Ziyang, founder of the School of International Art, a study abroad agency. CHINA DAILY "Art creation is fundamentally a journey of self-discovery," said Liu Ziyang, founder of the School of International Art, a study abroad agency. "This is why I understand the difficulties Chinese students face when applying for art studies abroad," he said. Following this philosophy, Liu has …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Chinese art students embrace global creativity

China Daily

Liu Ziyang, founder of the School of International Art, a study abroad agency. CHINA DAILY "Art creation is fundamentally a journey of self-discovery," said Liu Ziyang, founder of the School of International Art, a study abroad agency. "This is why I understand the difficulties Chinese students face when applying for art studies abroad," he said. Following this philosophy, Liu has …

Art Chinese Liu Study Abroad Chinese Students Sia

11 months, 1 week ago

The master of translation

China Daily

By Fang Aiqing and Hu Meidong | China Daily | Updated: 2024-02-06 A copy of Yan's translation of Scottish economist Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations. When Yan returned from the United Kingdom, he continued to study classical Chinese culture and thinking with renowned Confucian scholar Wu Rulun, a representative of the Tongcheng school of literature, which is known for …

Western Yan Confucian

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Top 5 Best Astrologers In China Who Guides You perfectly

ABP News

The top 5 best astrologers in China that guide you perfectly are Manopravesh Swami Ramananda Guruji, Suryavansham Srinivas Sharma Ji, VS Acharya Ji, Vedantham Surya Narayana Ji, and Dr. Radha Bhardwaj. Contact Manopravesh Swami Ramananda Guruji - Best Astrologer in China Best Astrologer In India Contact Details Phone/WhatsApp: +91 9000992685 Swamiji Website: http://www.swamyramanandji.com Swamiji Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@spiritualgrowth9 MANOPRAVESH SWAMI RAMANANDA …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Principal from Taiwan nurtures students with Chinese culture

China Daily

Hsiao Yung-ray Hsiao Yung-ray, who is from Taiwan and works as a school principal on the Chinese mainland, has dedicated herself to preserving traditional Chinese culture through education and cultivating students who are proud to be Chinese. The school emphasizes the learning of traditional Chinese culture, including calligraphy and martial arts, alongside academic subjects, with the goal of nurturing students …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Zen masters' influence across globe

China Daily

Buddhists and scholars from around the world discuss Chan Culture as part of Silk Road events Representatives from religious circles and cultural scholars from 20 countries and regions attend the Dahongshan Chan Culture Forum on Oct 20. Photo provided to China Daily The "Dahong Mountain Forum: The Overseas Spread and Influence of Chinese Chan Culture" took place in Suizhou, Hubei …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Chan culture's effect on world explored

China Daily

Suizhou in Hubei province plays host to international representatives of religion and academia From left: Monks and guests pose for a group photo after the opening ceremony of the Dahongshan Chan Culture Forum. Photo provided to China Daily Representatives from religious circles and cultural scholars from 20 countries and regions recently gathered in Suizhou, a historical city in Central China's …

Culture China World Sri Lanka Nepal Countries Chinese

1 year, 2 months ago

Zen masters' influence across globe

China Daily

Buddhists and scholars from around the world discuss Chan Culture as part of Silk Road events Representatives from religious circles and cultural scholars from 20 countries and regions attend the Dahongshan Chan Culture Forum on Oct 20. Photo provided to China Daily The "Dahong Mountain Forum: The Overseas Spread and Influence of Chinese Chan Culture" took place in Suizhou, Hubei …

Culture China Buddhism Japan University Chinese Forum

1 year, 2 months ago

Envoy details intricate charm of Chinese language at premiere

China Daily

Students from the Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School perform a traditional Chinese dance, at the premiere of Chinese Puzzle, a documentary on Chinese-language education in the United States, on Tuesday at the Chinese embassy. Speaking at the premiere Tuesday night of Chinese Puzzle, a documentary on Chinese-language education in the United States, Ambassador Xie Feng shared what he called …

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1 year, 5 months ago

A life-changing experience: Embracing culture and nature in Shandong

China Daily

Editor's note: We have asked expats living in China to share their stories about the cities they work and live in. Shoaib Kahut holding his Doctor's degree certificate while seated beside a statue at Shandong University. Over the course of five enriching years, I had the privilege of embarking on a transformative journey in East China's Shandong province, pursuing my …

Nature China University Academic Cultural Experience Phd

1 year, 5 months ago

A life-changing experience: Embracing culture and nature in Shandong

China Daily

Editor's note: We have asked expats living in China to share their stories about the cities they work and live in. Shoaib Kahut holding his Doctor's degree certificate while seated beside a statue at Shandong University. Over the course of five enriching years, I had the privilege of embarking on a transformative journey in East China's Shandong province, pursuing my …

Nature China University Academic Cultural Experience Phd

1 year, 5 months ago

Chinese culture provides extra attraction for foreign students

China Daily

A teacher shows two international students how to play the guqin, a traditional Chinese instrument, in Zhenjiang, East China's Jiangsu province, on June 9. SHI YUCHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY Traditional art and cuisine, language and technological breakthroughs are luring young people from around the world to nation's universities. International students in China said they are deeply fascinated by the country's rich …

Culture Language China Chinese Chinese Culture

1 year, 5 months ago

Chinese culture provides extra attraction for foreign students

China Daily

A teacher shows two international students how to play the guqin, a traditional Chinese instrument, in Zhenjiang, East China's Jiangsu province, on June 9. SHI YUCHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY Traditional art and cuisine, language and technological breakthroughs are luring young people from around the world to nation's universities. International students in China said they are deeply fascinated by the country's rich …

Culture Language China Chinese Chinese Culture

1 year, 7 months ago

The flow of knowledge

China Daily

Li provides a student with one-on-one instruction in Beijing in February 2019. Li was born in Ren county, in Xingtai, where Wang Qihe-style tai chi originated. For over a decade, Li studied tai chi from Liu, who taught martial arts with unwavering patience and attention to detail. Li recalls that just days before he passed away, at the age of …

Martial Arts Liu Tai Tai Chi Chi Martial

1 year, 10 months ago

Chinese culture is an inexhaustible treasure trove

China Daily

Wu Minjie is a social media influencer who works in the field of cultural communication. From a social media influencer who works in the field of cultural communication to a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the transition makes Wu Minjie to feel a great responsibility. "Cultural communication on a massive scale is …

Culture Communication Chinese Chinese Culture Cultural Communication

2 years, 2 months ago

Reading and understanding China in all its complexity and wonder

The Hindu

With memories of 1962 still fresh in Indian minds, President Xi Jinping’s statement, made at the on-going 20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, that China needs to be able to “stage military operations readily, create a secure environment, deter and control risks and conflicts, and win regional wars,” is ominous for we have little idea of what China will …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Learning from the past

China Daily

Chen Siyao, a student at China Foreign Affairs University in Beijing, discovers the charm of traditional culture as she writes calligraphy. Hu Chu-huan, a high school student in Changhua, Taiwan, dreams of paying homage to the great poet in person on the banks of the Miluo River in Qu's hometown. "Every time, I deeply understand his emotions and feel the …

China Taiwan Chinese Kim

2 years, 7 months ago

Learning from the past

China Daily

Chen Siyao, a student at China Foreign Affairs University in Beijing, discovers the charm of traditional culture as she writes calligraphy. Hu Chu-huan, a high school student in Changhua, Taiwan, dreams of paying homage to the great poet in person on the banks of the Miluo River in Qu's hometown. "Every time, I deeply understand his emotions and feel the …

China Taiwan Chinese Kim

2 years, 8 months ago

Chinese dancer explores art by reading

China Daily

Despite her busy schedule of taking classes, training and doing rehearsals, Liu Yan has kept the habit of reading. When my father came to Beijing, he would take me to the National Library of China near the Beijing Dance Academy," says Liu. The stories feature various people like emperors and generals, as well as animals, mythical creatures, adventures, love stories …

China Beijing Liu Chinese Dancer

2 years, 8 months ago

Chinese dancer explores art by reading

China Daily

Despite her busy schedule of taking classes, training and doing rehearsals, Liu Yan has kept the habit of reading. "I've developed a regular daily routine that starts by reading in the morning before I go the gym," says Liu, adding that she reads poems, both traditional and contemporary. After she somewhat recovered from the accident, Liu started to push the …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Chinese dancer explores art by reading

China Daily

Despite her busy schedule of taking classes, training and doing rehearsals, Liu Yan has kept the habit of reading. When my father came to Beijing, he would take me to the National Library of China near the Beijing Dance Academy," says Liu. The stories feature various people like emperors and generals, as well as animals, mythical creatures, adventures, love stories …

Dance China Chinese Beijing Liu

2 years, 8 months ago

Chinese dancer explores art by reading

China Daily

Despite her busy schedule of taking classes, training and doing rehearsals, Liu Yan has kept the habit of reading. When my father came to Beijing, he would take me to the National Library of China near the Beijing Dance Academy," says Liu. The stories feature various people like emperors and generals, as well as animals, mythical creatures, adventures, love stories …

Dance China Chinese Beijing Liu

2 years, 9 months ago

Young teacher committed to introducing Chinese language in Botswana

China Daily

GABORONE－Excitement and joy could be felt as students at Legae English Medium School in Gaborone, Botswana, greeted their teacher Goitseone Ishmael with the Chinese phrase nihao, which literally translates to "hello" in English, before she began her Chinese language lesson. Ishmael, also known as Liu Weiwei in Chinese, started her job as a Chinese assistant teacher at Legae English Medium …

China English Students School Chinese Teacher Botswana

2 years, 9 months ago

Anaïs Martane: Learning language opens a whole new world

China Daily

A different language is a different vision of life. Making appearances in many Chinese cities, the festival greets cultural lovers with spectacles, conferences, exhibitions, workshops, films and more. This year, Anaïs Martane, spouse of actor Liu Ye, has been named patron of the event. The French artist, whose latest inspiration led her to music, talked with China Daily about her …

China

2 years, 9 months ago

Anaïs Martane: Learning language opens a whole new world

China Daily

A different language is a different vision of life. Making appearances in many Chinese cities, the festival greets cultural lovers with spectacles, conferences, exhibitions, workshops, films and more. This year, Anaïs Martane, spouse of actor Liu Ye, has been named patron of the event. The French artist, whose latest inspiration led her to music, talked with China Daily about her …

China Producer Li

2 years, 11 months ago

The foreigner who 'loves Changsha most'

China Daily

By CHEN MEILING in Beijing and FENG ZHIWEI in Changsha | China Daily | Updated: 2022-02-05 09:00 Damion Braithwaite of the United Kingdom runs a bar in Changsha, Hunan province. "My favorite parts of Changsha are all historic areas, such as the old part of Changsha near Nanmenkou and the Xiangjiang River." "Thankfully we have loyal customers, so we got …

Bar Chinese Hunan Braithwaite Changsha China

2 years, 11 months ago

The foreigner who 'loves Changsha most'

China Daily

By CHEN MEILING in Beijing and FENG ZHIWEI in Changsha | China Daily | Updated: 2022-02-05 09:00 Damion Braithwaite of the United Kingdom runs a bar in Changsha, Hunan province. "My favorite parts of Changsha are all historic areas, such as the old part of Changsha near Nanmenkou and the Xiangjiang River." "Thankfully we have loyal customers, so we got …

China Bar Chinese Changsha Hunan Braithwaite

3 years ago

Intl students experience Chinese painting culture

China Daily

An international student learns about Chinese painting at the Liu Haisu Art Museum in Shanghai. A group of Shanghai University international students from nine countries recently visited the Liu Haisu Art Museum in Shanghai to learn about Chinese painting. The students also attended an English lecture on Chinese painting by Zhang Ciyun, who gave a detailed introduction to the art …

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3 years, 3 months ago

A lesson in dedication

China Daily

Liu Lingli, a teacher at Hengyang Special Education School in Hengyang, Central China's Hunan province, guides a student to speak with proper articulation. CHINA DAILY A female neighbor who was unable to hear and speak became the inspiration for Liu Lingli in her teenage years in Hengyang, Central China's Hunan province, to study special education. "Teachers taking care of the …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Shanxi University[2]

China Daily

Library of Shanxi University Shanxi University's lecturers have had remarkable achievements. It has members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences with national "Outstanding Professional and Technical Talent" titles, special professors and lecturers under the Yangtze River Scholar Program, State-level experts with prominent contributions, winners of the national Foundation for Eminent Youth, national model teachers, leading teachers with Education Ministry recognition, …

University National Shanxi University

4 years ago

What's on

China Daily

Han's solo show Han Meilin, 84, is one of the most prolific living artists in China. The exhibition at the Guan Shanyue Art Museum in Shenzhen, which runs until Jan 10, offers a tour of Han's rich spirituality in four sections. A class performance Clarinetist Fan Lei, who is also a well-known educator at the Central Conservatory of Music, will …

Art World Chinese Beijing Han Shenzhen Tsinghua University

4 years, 2 months ago

Master of culture

China Daily

An episode of the new documentary, Master Class, features landscape paintings. Photographer Zhang Kechun treks to remote snowy mountains, using cameras and lighting to create photos, which look like living landscape paintings. Drawing inspiration from last year's hit documentary, director Wang Yu is back with a new focus exploring traditional Chinese culture and its impact on modern trends, Xu Fan …

Hanshan

4 years, 2 months ago

Master of culture

China Daily

An episode of the new documentary, Master Class, features landscape paintings. Photographer Zhang Kechun treks to remote snowy mountains, using cameras and lighting to create photos, which look like living landscape paintings. Drawing inspiration from last year's hit documentary, director Wang Yu is back with a new focus exploring traditional Chinese culture and its impact on modern trends, Xu Fan …

Hanshan

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