Tai chi is an ancient Chinese exercise that uses an integrated mind-body approach to enhance muscle function, balance and flexibility and has been known to reduce pain, depression and anxiety in those who practice the exercise. Osteoarthritis, or OA as it is commonly called, is the most common joint disease affecting middle age and […]
Chinese Delegation From Shenzhen Calls On Kiren Rijiju
Eager To Enhance Trade And Cultural Ties: Kiren Rijiju New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): A 14-member Chinese delegation led by Mr. Wang Pu, Vice Chairman, Shenzen Committee of Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, called on the Minister of State for Home Affairs Mr. Kiren Rijiju on May 20. The delegation arrived in India to participate in the […]
China: Destruction of Ancient Buddhist Temple
Written by Abby Local Chinese authorities, in a bid to preserve parts of the historic Silk Road [1] trade route, have ordered the destruction [2] of another historic site standing in the way. Xingjiao Temple in Xi’an, which holds the remains of 7th-century Buddhist monk Xuan Zang [3], will be partially demolished [4] to make room for greenery […]
China: Tibet Burns, But Where Are the Chinese Public Intellectuals?
Written by Oiwan Lam Since 2009, there have been at least 17 Tibetan self-immolation incidents in China. The latest case was reported [1] [zh] on January 15, 2012. The public discussion about the protests of Tibetans has been manipulated and monopolized by state controlled media outlets who blame the Dalai Lama [2] and western media for […]
A Chinese Woman
Yesterday at the Church Avenue subway station in Brooklyn, I walked up a flight of stairs. Directly in front of me was a Chinese woman, about my age — late 50s. She had a singular way of walking: swinging her arms from side to side as she avidly mounted the steps. She looked like Popeye […]
Don Quijote to be adapted into a Chinese movie
A Chinese director, A Gan, said he’s going to adapt Cervantes’ master piece Don Quijote de la Mancha into a movie , and the Chinese version will be set in the Tang Dynasty. A Gan told Oriental Morning Post that the reason for the idea is that he found "the spirits of those European knights in the […]
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