China
Moso religion: a symbiosis of ancient Daba traditions and Buddhist philosophy
China
20/02/2024
Moso religion: a symbiosis of ancient Daba traditions and Buddhist philosophy
The religion of the Mosuo or Mosuo people (Mosuo - society of women's rule) in China is a unique symbiosis of two spiritual systems. WITH…
Super cheap round-trip tickets from Moscow to Hainan in February!
Tickets Tours Hotels
22/02/2024
Super cheap round-trip tickets from Moscow to Hainan in February!
Promotional offer from Aeroflot for the end of February. At the end of the last winter month, you can fly for a short time to the legendary Hainan in…
Chinese language: dialects, characters and learning
China
15/11/2023
Chinese language: dialects, characters and learning
The official language of China is Standard Mandarin, known in Chinese as Putonghua (普通话 or "common speech"). It is the only language used in…
Shanghai: city of memory and progress
China
09/11/2022
Shanghai: city of memory and progress
Shanghai, China's largest city, never stops growing. But behind the symbols of globalization lie treasures of heritage that are thousands of years old. Huge…
The Nine Commandments of the Moso Nation in China
China
20/02/2024
The Nine Commandments of the Moso Nation in China
Moso or Mosuo is a people living at the junction of the provinces of Sichuan and Yunnan in the Lugu Lake region in China. Today is short...
Polyandry in Tibet: fraternal polyandry today
China
20/12/2021
Polyandry in Tibet: fraternal polyandry today
The practice of polyandry or polyandry is slowly dying due to the irrelevance of its existence in the modern world. However, a certain minority of the population still adhere to ...
What is the secret of China's centenarians from Bama Yao County
China
10/11/2021
What is the secret of China's centenarians from Bama Yao County
The secret of longevity is probably the oldest and most obsessive idea of mankind. Whether it is genetic research seeking to discover the “magic formula”, enterprising…
Myths about the secrets of Chinese longevity. How many people actually live in China
China
10/11/2021
Myths about the secrets of Chinese longevity. How many people actually live in China
Five secrets, 10 secrets, 25 secrets - it feels like the authors decided to compete, which of them will better justify Chinese longevity. ...
The Moso people are a women's government society in China.
China
20/02/2024
The Moso people are a women's government society in China.
The Moso or Mosuo are one of the 56 official Chinese ethnic minorities living in China. Their homeland is on the border of the provinces...
Chinese media reports first death from new virus
News
10/11/2021
Chinese media reports first death from new virus
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic in Europe, information was received from the official media about the death of one person in the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan ...