East China ( 华东) is a region in the People's Republic of China. It mainly consists of seven provincial administrative regions, namely Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, and Shandong.
Wikipedia n.1.dishes made of china; porcelain; - so called in the 17th century because brought from the far East, and differing from the pottery made in Europe at that time; also, loosely, crockery in general. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co...
[ Wikipedia “Eunuch”, “Ming Dynasty” ] During the Ming Dynasty, eunuchs gained great power as trusted advisors to the Emperor.The most famous was Zheng He, the legendary naval admiral and explorer who commanded seven diplomatic voyages—sailing with up to 300 ships and 20,000+ people. [...
Suzhou was the famous garden city described by Marco Polo as the "Venice of China." Tianjin (City) is a large port city, just 30 minutes by train from Beijing. Xiamen in Fujian is a very liveable city in the southwest of the country. Xi'an was the first capital of a unified China ...
Complete travel guide to Anhui the Chinese province famous for the Yellow Mountain (HuangShan): What to see and do, get there, and more Hefei - Wikipedia Hefei is the capital of Anhui, China. A prefecture-level city, it is the political, economic, and cultural center of Anhui. Its popu...
Google services (e.g. Gmail, Google Maps), Wikipedia, Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and other social media website are either blocked while many other sites are accessible but they may be censored or their performance compromised in Mainland China by the governments famous “Great Firewall of Chi...
These two are pretty similar in style – a hint of the famous Guy Ritchie humour with Chinese twist, so if you like Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, you would enjoy them. Last year, I discovered one of the best Chinese movies in last decade – The chef, the Actor, and the ...
Mount Huang, also known as Huangshan is a mountain range in southern Anhui province in eastern China. The area is famous for its scenery, sunsets, peculiarly-shaped granite peaks, Huangshan Pine trees, and views of the clouds from above. Mount Huang is a frequent subject of traditional Chinese...
Chinese paintings: the most expensive ones, famous painters, modern art, academies, museums and galleries INTERNAL PAGES chinesepainters.com 1 Beijing museum ancient and contemporary Chinese paintings https://www.chinesepainters.com/beijing-museum.htm Ancient and contemporary Chinese paintings. Beijing...
The ferry Su Zhou Hao at Shanghai - the photo was taken from the famous Bund. Photos courtesy of Alistair Weaver A 4-berth cabin on the Osaka-Shanghai ferry. A lobby on board the ferry to Japan. Courtesy of Alistair Weaver Sunset from the ferry. Courtesy of Alistair Weaver Traveller's...