Monthly Archives: January 2009

Noodles in Chinese Cooking

As Chinese traditional flour food, noodles are most popular in Chinese daily diet. In vast areas of north China and especially in the countryside, noodles are served throughout the year and are favored with other forms of wheat products, like steamed or fried buns, dumplings and clay oven rolls. Noodles are also common in the [...]

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Chinese Opera

  Among the stream of Chinese music, there is a form of music drama called Chinese opera. Formerly these operas were based on old tales of heroes and the supernatural. Today the stories often deal with heroes of the Communist revolution or with great historical events of the recent past. Traditional Chinese opera is a [...]

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Travel to HaiNan San Ya

People in San Ya from more than 20 nationalities, including Han, Li, and Miao, inhabit the city. There are altogether more than 400,000 people registered for permanent residence. However, for most visitors, San ya is a very famous tourist resort. The favorable climate is hot in summer but warm in other seasons, so it attracts [...]

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