Monthly Archives: July 2010
Shanghai Dialect
Shanghai dialect is a dialect spoken in the city of Shanghai and the surrounding region. Shanghainese, like other Wu dialects, is largely not mutually intelligible with other Chinese dialects such as Standard Mandarin. The term "Shanghainese" in English sometimes refers to all Wu Chinese dialects. It is only partially intelligible with other subbranches of the [...]
3000-Year-Old Relics Found in Shandong
As the sea gets rough, we head inland to Daxinzhuang village of east China’s Shandong province, where 14 bronze relics from the Shang Dynasty some 3,000 years ago have been found. The find, which was made earlier this year, has great archeological significance. All 14 pieces are found in tomb No.139 at the site. Among [...]
Mascot
World Expo Shanghai has chosn a " " (people)-shaped imaginary character as its mascot. The Name — Hai Bao The name of the mascot of World Expo 2010 Shanghai China is Hai Bao, which means the treasure of the sea. The name of Hai Bao is easy to remember, echoes with the color of its [...]
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