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The shuttlecock, called a jianzi in the Chinese game and also known in English as a 'Chinese hacky sack' or 'kinja', typically has four feathers fixed into a rubber sole or plastic discs. Some handmade jianzis make use of a washer or a coin with a hole in the center.During the game, various parts of the body (except for the hands) are used to keep the shuttlecock from touching the ground.

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A kite is an aircraft consisting of multiple wings tethered to an anchor system.Which was invented in China. Frequently a wing of a kite is referenced as "kite". The necessary lift that sustains the kite in flight is generated when air flows above the kite's surface, producing low pressure above and high pressure below the wings. The interaction with the wind also generates horizontal drag along the direction of the wind. KIte is a way to make your summer more fun!

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China's Nuo dance, which originated in the primeval age as a means of exorcising demons and worshiping gods, is the oldest dance form known in the country. The Nuo dance used to be performed in most parts of China, by Han people as well as by some ethnic minority groups in Southeast China. The Nuo dance takes on diverse forms, with certain parts of the choreography adjusted to best suit different audiences in different areas. There are Nuo dances specially designed for various purposes, such as to ward off evil and plague, to entertain and thank deities, to pray for fortune and good luck, and to bring to life favorite legends and myths, which represent the wide range of cultural norms in China.

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Stilt, or "Crutch", is a form of folk performing art in China. It is performed by a dancer walking on wooden stilts and is a folk art which perfectly combines laboring with dance and music. It is also known as "Upward Viewing Drama" because the audience need to raise their head to view the performance. Stilt performance is usually seen in Shanxi, Shandong, Beijing, and northeast China.

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Dou Dizhu s a card game in the genre of shedding and gambling. It is one of the most popular card games played in China. Dou Dizhu is described as easy to learn but hard to master requiring mathematical and strategic thinking as well as carefully planned execution. Suits are irrelevant in playing Dou Dizhu. Players can easily play the game with a set of Dou Dizhu playing cards, without the suits printed on the cards. Less popular variations of the game do exist in China, such as four-player and five-player Dou Dizhu played with two packs of cards.

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The red scarf is a neckerchief worn by young pioneers of several countries during the socialist (“communist”) era.It remains in use by the young pioneers of China. In China, the scarf is emblematic of blood of revolutionary martyrs, as recalled in Red Scarf Park and the title of Red Scarf Girl by Ji-li Jiang about her experiences during the Cultural Revolution. In Cuba, the scarf is worn by schoolchildren from first to sixth grade.

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After 4 or 5 years hard work, students graduate from their colleges. Check out this montage of happy students who have just graduated.

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Mahjong is a game that originated in China. It is commonly played by four players (with some three-player variations found in Korea and Japan). The game and its regional variants are widely played throughout Eastern and South Eastern Asia and have a small following in Western countries. Similar to the Western card game rummy, mahjong is a game of skill, strategy, and calculation and involves a degree of chance.

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In China, applying to college is about one thing and one thing only: the gaokao. Gaokao means “The National Higher Education Entrance Examination” and is a student’s score on this all-important standardized test is pretty much the only thing that matters when it comes to determining whether or not they can go to college -- and if they can, what schools they can attend.

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According to the Law of the People's Republic of China on National Defense Education, undergraduates should have military training when term opens or after National Day.

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China is bracing itself for its annual stampede of holiday travelers as the Spring Festival travel rush begins. Before, during and after this year’s weeklong Spring Festival holiday, marked by China’s Lunar New Year celebration on Jan. 31, an estimated 3.62 billion passenger trips will be made across the country.

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The interesting way Chinese resident cross the country's busy streets.

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A montage of interesting wedding customs in China.

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Pu’er City, situated in the southwest of Yunnan Province is the largest municipal borough in Yunnan Province. With about 80,000 mu wild tea plant communities, it’s the first place where tea was grown in the world and one of the important post houses on the Chama Ancient Path. Pu-erh tea is a kind of healthy beverage, which not only has a long history of chinese tea, but can help us reduce fat and lose weight. The cooked tea can keep the stomach fit and warm it, while the fresh tea has a better effect on weight loss than the cooked tea, on account of its strong taste.As for the ripened pu-erh tea, pile fermentation must be mentioned. It was successfully experimented by Yunnan tea factory in 1973 and made a great contribution to the reputation of pu’er tea. The core technique cannot be exposed in public, which has been a hot topic discussed in part time.

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Xishuangbanna, or Sibsongbanna, abbreviated to Xidai, is an autonomous prefecture in the south of Yunnan province, People's Republic of China.