Chen Wei, director of Wuhan University's Center of Bamboo and Silk Manuscripts. CHINA DAILY Wang Zijin, an expert on the history of Qin and Han dynasties, says the use of zhiri embodied ancient people's understanding of time, and their awareness and skills of time management. The experts were addressing an academic symposium on zhiri at Wuhan University in early January, …
This undated file photo shows the archeological site of a cluster of tombs from the Western Han Dynasty in Tianhui town, Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province. Chinese researchers have published the long-lost medical classics believed to be written by the country's ancient medical pioneer, Bian Que, based on their decipherment of bamboo slips dating back to over 2,000 years ago, …
Display aims to deepen knowledge, appreciation of noted philosopher Jiang Minghan, a student at Wuyutan Primary School in Qufu city, Shandong province, said that her knowledge of Confucius, the ancient Chinese philosopher, improved enormously after spending a morning at an exhibition of his Analects, and trying more hands-on projects like copying and making rubbings of his teachings, at the museum …
