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Hace 5 días · Chang An. sparks wave of learning Tang poetry. Recently, the movie Chang An, about the famous poet Li Bai, became a massive success in China. Curious about how Chinese culture's relationship with poetry differs from how Western culture views poetry, we set out to ask some folks on the street to share their thoughts about poetry. Watch the video ...
Hace 4 días · The decision to give the film’s leading role of Matt Damon was a mistake, but a terrific performance by Jing Tian makes The Great Wall worth watching. The Great Wall PG-13. Drama.
Hace 2 días · The state religion of the Shang dynasty (c. 1600 – c. 1046 BC) involved trained practitioners communicating with deified beings, including deceased ancestors and supernatural gods. Primary methods of spiritual veneration were written divinations on oracle bones and sacrifice of living beings. The Shang dynasty also had large-scale constructions of tombs, which reflects their belief in the ...
Hace 2 días · Chang'an was devastated at the end of the Tang dynasty in 904. Residents were forced to move to the new capital city in Luoyang , and a small area in the city continued to be occupied thereafter. In the era of the Song dynasty , Xi'an was an important cultural center of scholarship and innovation on matters such as science , [38] as well as historiography , religion, [39] and philosophy in China.
Hace 5 días · Prayer Times Today in Xi'an, Shaanxi China are Fajar Prayer Time 04:01 AM, Dhuhur Prayer Time 12:41 PM, Asr Prayer Time 04:26 PM, Maghrib Prayer Time 07:43 PM & Isha Prayer Time 09:16 PM. Get the most accurate Xi'an Azan and Namaz times with both; weekly Salat timings and monthly Salah timetable.
Hace 4 días · Yang Guang (left) and Tian Tian eat bamboo stalks in its enclosure, in Edinburgh, Britain, Nov 29, 2023. [Photo/Agencies] Beloved giant pandas Yang Guang and Tian Tian have returned to their homeland of China after spending the past 12 years at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland, UK. The pandas, who are both 20 years old, arrived at Chengdu ...
Hace 5 días · Site of Capital Chang'an of Han. The Chang'an Site is located 5 kilometers northwest to the Xi'an City of Shaanxi Province. During the 200 years of the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-8AD), Chang'an City was the capital all along, acting as the national political, economic and cultural center. The construction of Chang'an was divided into three phases.
