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The reform measures also increased incentives for peasants and farmers. A part of each plot could be used for private purposes once the quotas imposed by the government had …
Province: Guangdong. Area: 246sq.km/95sq. miles Population: 787,000 (conurbation 9,400,000) Shantou lies on the South China Sea, in the east ofthe Guangdon province, at 116°38’E and 23°24’N, some 450km/279 miles …
Traditional opera Clanging cymbals, flutes and drums, acrobatic postures of the actors, high falsetto voices, abrupt geometrical movements ofthe warriors, dignified symbolic gestures, colourful mask-like make-up, shimmering, beautifully embroidered …
The following famous people listed in alphabetical order were all connected with China, whether they were born, lived, worked or died there. Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) was born into …
Do you like to play ping-pong? One of my friends suggested that I remind you ping-pong players to pack your paddles. Almost all of the parks have concrete ping-pong …
History of Painting The Warring The bronze vessels and lacquer paintings of this period, in which Kingdoms period Confucius and Taoism had flourished, were already displaying the (475-221 b.c.) …
The Daoist Temple of Secrets in the city centre dates backto the second half of the 3rd c. The original buildings are no longer preserved; the complex was newly …
A report issued in 1990 by the Ministry for Environmental Protection General confirmed that the situation in China was a cause for concern, although there were some grounds for …