24 Solar Terms: Dongzhi (Winter Solstice)
Dongzhi (Winter Solstice) begins from December 21, or the seventh of the eleventh month of Chinese lunar calendar this year. It marks the longest night in the northern hemisphere, as wellRead More…
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World Natural and Cultural Heritage of Xinjiang
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China is located in the northwest of China and the interior of Eurasia. The Silk Road connected ancient China with the world, making it a place of coexistence andRead More…
24 Solar Terms: Daxue (Heavy Snow)
December 7, or the 23rd of the tenth month of Chinese lunar calendar, is the 21st solar term – Daxue (Heavy Snow) this year. As the third solar term in winter, Daxue indicatesRead More…
24 Solar Terms: Xiaoxue (Light Snow)
On November 22, or the eighth of the tenth month of Chinese lunar calendar, the 20th solar term – Xiaoxue (Light Snow) arrives. As winter begins, snow starts to descend in some northern parts of China.Read More…
China & Sweden – Meet in Music
When different cultures meet, it may be easy to believe that linguistic and cultural barriers make understanding difficult, but there is often a core of recognition. Music is a universalRead More…
24 Solar Terms: Lidong (Beginning of Winter)
November 7, or the 22nd of the ninth month of Chinese lunar calendar, is the nineteenth solar term – Lidong (Beginning of Winter). As the name suggests, it marks a time when water starts toRead More…
