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  2. The Night Revels of Han Xizai - Wikipedia

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    The painting shows the controlled, refined style of the literati class. Each time Han appears in the painting, his presence brings a certain rhythm to the scenes. Despite the lively atmosphere, Han’s expressions and body language—whether smiling or standing—reveal a deep sadness.

  3. Zhouzhuang - Wikipedia

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    Zhouzhuang (Chinese: 周庄; pinyin: Zhōuzhuāng; Wu: Tseu-zaon) is a water town known for its canals in Jiangsu province, China.It is located within the administrative area of Kunshan, 30 km southeast of the city centre of Suzhou.

  4. Whale worship - Wikipedia

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    They all contribute to the people of the coast's lively atmosphere. [ 18 ] "Nghinh Ong Thang Tam Vung Tau" festival, which lasts from August 15 to 18 in the lunar calendar, includes rituals such as praying the sea gods, a procession of the whale god from the sea to the Thang Tam Temple (often known as "The Whale Temple") and hosting a feast to ...

  5. Shōjō - Wikipedia

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    A shōjō standing on a giant sake cup, and using a long-handled sake ladle to pole through a sea of water or sake; detail from a whimsical Edo-period painting.. A shōjō (猩 々 or 猩猩) is the Japanese reading of Chinese xing-xing (猩猩) or its older form sheng sheng (狌狌, translated as "live-lively"), which is a mythical primate, though it has been tentatively identified with an ...

  6. Environment of China - Wikipedia

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    Only in some pockets of the Dzungaria region of Xinjiang is the conspicuous seasonal variation in precipitation that defines Chinese (and, to a large extent, East Asian) climate absent. Annual sunshine duration ranges from less than 1,100 hours in parts of Sichuan and Chongqing to over 3,400 hours in northwestern Qinghai.

  7. TikTok owner ByteDance is now China's biggest buyer of ... - AOL

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    In May, Chinese government officials asked local tech companies to buy domestic-made chips instead. Despite the US regulation and China's pleas, ByteDance has emerged as Nvidia's largest buyer of ...

  8. Calmness - Wikipedia

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    Calmness is a quality that can be cultivated and increased with practice, [7] [better source needed] or developed through psychotherapy. [8] It usually requires training for one's mind to stay calm in the face of a great deal of different stimulation, and possible distractions, especially emotional ones.

  9. Chinese dictionary - Wikipedia

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    A page from the Yiqiejing yinyi, the oldest extant Chinese dictionary of Buddhist technical terminology – Dunhuang manuscripts, c. 8th century. There are two types of dictionaries regularly used in the Chinese language: 'character dictionaries' (字典; zìdiǎn) list individual Chinese characters, and 'word dictionaries' (辞典; 辭典; cídiǎn) list words and phrases.