united ideological front. The behavior of the intellectuals and the Chinese government from the founding of the People’s Republic to just before the Hundred Flowers Bloom era in 1956 were marked by a tendency for the intellectual class to divide‚ rather than unify‚ as a result of the actions of the Communists. In early 1949 the common stance of the intellectuals toward the imminent political change was one of reserved support. The Chinese Communists were making headway in their conquest of the country
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Typography in Publication Design Chinese Typography Study Training for cultural awareness and sustainability Choi Chi Kit Jackson‚ Hong Kong Design Institute‚ Hong Kong‚ ckchoi@vtc.edu.uk Monica Chiu‚ Hong Kong Design Institute‚ Hong Kong‚ monchiu@vtc.edu.hk Sylvia To‚ Hong Kong Design Institute‚ Hong Kong‚ sylviato@vtc.edu.hk Abstract: This paper aims to present the unique quality of Chinese letterforms & characters‚ and to discuss our approach of teaching Chinese typography as a tool of nurturing
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In this paper I will discuss some of the many differences between Norse Mythology and Chinese Mythology. The term “Mythology” is often used to describe a religion but during this paper I will use this term to mean a set of myths that are unique to a single culture. Mythology for the Norse was very different from the Chinese. Not only do they differ in deities but they also in the way that they process the world around them. Norse Mythology originated in Scandinavia and was a collection of myths
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considered bad luck in ancient times and people were given red clothing items by elder members of the family to help balance bad luck with good. The red items worn for good luck could be socks‚ scarves‚ or even underwear. Also explained was the Chinese tradition of giving money to loved ones. The money had to be new straight from the bank with no rips‚ tears‚ or creases and was placed in a red envelope and given to those in the family. If there was a wedding in the Chinese culture this practice was done
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How can we promote Chinese culture worldwide? It is known to all that China has a long and magnificent history as well as many other things such as the Great Wall‚ poetry‚ Chinese painting‚ calligraphy and so on. These things are all unique in the world. We have our own culture and tradition which attract many foreign tourists coming to China in order to experience the charm of the Chinese culture. As far as I am concerned‚ the unique feature of Chinese culture is that it has a pretty long history
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and Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior It is true that the ways the parents raise their children will decide how well the children grow‚ especially the mothers who impact their children the most. There is no right or wrong in how a mother takes care of her children. All of them want the best for their children. The only difference is the level of intensity in how to raise a child. In Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚ Amy Chua‚ a professor at Yale Law School believes that the ways Chinese mothers
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decorations special for the New Year. A clean house to welcome the New Year Before the New Year comes‚ it is one of the Chinese New Year customs to clean the house from top to bottom to get rid off all the bad luck gathered in the previous year. And after the New Year comes‚ you cannot sweep during the first days otherwise all the new luck will sweep away! So one of your Chinese New Year activities will be to... clean your room! Wouldn’t want all that accumulated bad luck for another year would
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(Edward) Zhang Religion 100Q Dr. Mullen Nov 11th‚ 2013 Influences of Confucian Virtues on Chinese Moral Standard In China‚ “Hyo” is a traditional moral behavior since ancient China. In Chinese‚ “Hyo” means filial piety‚ a virtue of respect to parents and ancestors. This kind of virtue is not only praised highly in ancient China‚ it is also one of the most important virtues affecting modern Chinese nowadays. “Hyo” is the first virtue of the eight main virtues in Confucianism. These eight virtues
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Chinese immigrants in western countries: integration challenges Annika Brink (101024) – July 5‚ 2012 Introduction Anno 2012 Europe consists of 47 independent countries that are divided by shared borders. At present day they note a feeling of nationalism to some‚ but‚ at an increasingly growing rate‚ also bring a sense of freedom to others. In today’s world of globalization borders are by no means a confinement‚ neither in leisure or business travel‚ nor in permanent living space. As a result
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LTEA 110A Traditional Chinese Stories Winter 2015 Classroom: CSB 001 Class Time: M/W/F 16:00-16:50 Instructor: Prof. Ping-hui Liao (Literature Building 443) Office Hours: M/W 13:30-14:30 and by appointment Description: Through reading traditional Chinese stories‚ we hope to address several critical issues of our time: among them‚ humanity’s collective ignorance of its own past‚ growing alienation and tension between China and the rest of the world‚ and global anxiety over oddities‚ violence
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