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Chinese Zodiac

2007
The Chinese zodiac exists as a reflection of Chinese philosophy and culture. It has been around for many centuries and there are a variety of stories of how the 12 animals ever came to be. But what do you think of when you hear of the Chinese zodiac? Do you just think of superstitions and myths? Well, it's not just that. In this site, we will touch on important subjects such as where the zodiac originated from, what the beliefs are, how it is important to the Chinese culture, and much more. The historical and cultural context will provide a rich and intriguing perspective on Chinese tradition and culture in general.
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China

2006
This page talks about the traditions, food and how the Chinese people dress in China.
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China Travelling--zone

2004
Local Garder Guide Book Magic Travel Mouth-Watering Dishes
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Chinese New Year

2004
In this website, we will explore the amazing Chinese culture through the Chinese New Year activities, food, clothes and also the Chinese zodiac. Chinese New Year is an interesting topic to many people and is a good way to understand the Chinese culture.
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China And The Olympics

2001
The name of out website is China and the Olympics. We will introduce our subject concretely from three parts: the history, the present and the future. In the part concerning the history, visitors will see how the Olympic began and the history of China applicating the 2000 Olympic Games. In the part concerning the present, visitors will know the National Body Building in China and the sports stadiums we have builded or we will build for the 2008 Olympic Games and from the photos we take in Moscow, they will know what we have done at last for the application. In the part concerning the future, we have five parts, and they are all the mottos which you can see everywhere in Beijing,China, and they are also what we will do in future. I think many people want to know China and Olympics because the 2008 Olympic Games will be held in Beijing China, and we believe that they will know it deeper from our website.
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Heart of Oak

2001
This is a website about Chinese chess. It contains a basic tutorial to the game for beginners. It also contains strategies and classical moves that experienced players can explore. Interactive features include a message board and an on-line chess game (Java applet).
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Reminiscences of Xu Zhimo

2001
"I leave quietly As I came quietly. I am leaving Without taking so much As a piece of cloud. But with a quick jerk of my sleave I wave goodbye." This poem was written by a famous Chinese poet--Xu Zhimo, whose love stories with three women has touched many people. Our site provide all the information we could get about Xu Zhimo. Visit our website and you will know more about this wonderful, fantastic poet.
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The Forbidden City

2001
The Forbidden City, which is also called Imperial Palace, is a group of palaces with Chinese classical styles, and it's the largest and most intact palace in the world - it’s a sea of palaces. 24 emperors had lived in the Forbidden City. From this site, you’ll learn something about Chinese culture when you are having a tour in the palace. And you’ll learn something about the 24 emperors who had lived in the Forbidden City, also you can learn something about Chinese history of Ming and Qing Dynasties.
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The Garden of Gardens

2001
The Yuanmingyuan is a great imperial garden, which took the Qing Dynasty more than 150 years to build. She was famous for her grand dimensions, fancy buildings and outstanding art of constructing. "The Garden of Gardens", "Eastern Versailles" were her given names. After the disaster in October 1860 - she was almost destroyed in it; nothing was left, except the forsaken carving and late generator's lament. This site will help you to realize the magnificent sight of Yuanmingyuan by lots of accurate historical facts and pictures, introduce her history, status and view her tomorrow. As the witness of the history, Yuanmingyuan should not only be a wasteland. We hope the visitors can know more about the Yuanmingyuan and more about that phase of history, which shouldn't be forget.
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China Insight

2000
China Insight is an informative site featuring four of China's most unique places, each having its own attration and perspective that reflects a certain aspect of China today. These are Dunhuang-the city of heritage, Jiuzhaigou-the scenic Fairyland, Shanghai-the lively city and Tibet-the land of mystic.
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Japanese Culture (From the Viewpoint of Polish Youth)

2000
A few people distinguish between Chinese and Japanese culture. For the Middle Europe residents, completely not connected with culture of the islands, those differences are almost impossible to see. Enter this site to learn how to distinguish between these two different cultures.
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The Eastern Ancient Arts

2000
What is the most attractive art of the Chinese culture? What are the most increditable skills in the world? What is representative f the Chinese five thousand years of history? What are the masterpieces we must always remember? There is only one answer to all these questions - Chinese Painting, The Ancient Art! Want to know more about this mysterious art? Enter this site to learn.
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The Imperial Era

1999
This project is about the history of china. It includes the science and technology, arts and literature, religion of ancient china. Important events are included in the timeline. Places of historical value are included in one section, and people who had an impact on the formation of chinese history are also listed. There are adequete pictures and a lot of information in the project. Teachers or students can use this site for research or reference during their history lessons without having to open their textbooks. Our site promotes i.t learning experiences and prepares both the students and the teachers for the new millenium, where i.t and technology is going to have an impact on future learning and education
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Tibet: Left In The Wilderness

1999
We embarked on this topic for ThinkQuest '99 as we felt that Tibet lacks international media coverage despite its political and human rights plight. We intend to educate others on Tibet for the common good of the people. With this important knowledge, one would further understand and realize the third world that we've been neglecting. And finally, we are, in a way, doing justice to the people of Tibet. The website has easy-acess bars at the bottom of every page to aid the user. The entry has an user-friendly interface and is very easily navigated through our main menu and the respective section lobbies. Besides, there is a help section which the user can refer to. The website caters to the needs of students, teachers or anyone else who is interested on Tibet or doing a project, term paper on it. We have unparalled coverage of Tibet and its various facets. Secondly, the user may utilize our search engine and search for items within the site that can range from media clips to key words. He may even find information of Tibetan dance etc.
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Tibet: The Journey Within...

1999
We would like to take our visitor to a magical trip through the enchanted Territory of Tibet. Our journey will cover its many facets, its beautiful history and its wonderful people. We also touch upon the heated controversy of a free Tibet, by analizing three different views on this subject. Everything in this journey within Tibet is at our visitor's fingertips, as we provide them with an interactive and pleasent website. The purpose of this journey is to find Tibet's soul, the power within itself that gives it the ultimate edge over its present dangers as well as over its struggled history. Join us for an adventure through time, where only your imagination can rule supreme!
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China, an Inner Realm

1998
The Chinese call their country Zhong Guo, which means middle country. That's because they used to think it was the center of the earth. China is an enormous country and this site is a good match to its subject's greatness. Read about the people, the culture, the land and environment, the history, the languages, and much more. It seems as though it's all covered here--even the reference list is exhaustive. This site is excellent; it's easy to read and navigate.
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Chinese Innovation and Invention

1998
The Chinese are credited with excellent inventions that have changed the world. This web site shows middle and high school students what these Chinese inventions are and their impact on the world. The compass, Chinese medicine, gunpowder, printing, paper, embroidery, and silk were all invented in China! Find out about the inventors and the Dynasty time period in which they lived. A general history of China is also presented.
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Nielson Explorers - China

1998
The Explorers from Neilson School present a Timeline about China's history, pictures of their school play based on a Chinese play, and a quiz . They want other students to learn about the culture and history of China. Links to Chinese culture are included.
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Scenic tour of China

1998
Take a guided tour of several of China\'s most scenic regions: Beijing, Guilin, Xi\'an, and Huangshan Mountain. View dramatic photos of the Great Wall of China, the famous terra-cotta warriors and horses, and much more as you learn about China\'s rich cultural history. There are also links to student travel agencies as well as suggestions for further study.
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Xiang Qi - The Ancient Art of Chinese Chess

1997
Although this site says it's about a form of chess played in ancient China, the game tutorial section does not work properly. Visit this site to learn about the history, art, and religions of China. The site is cleverly organized into a virtual museum, temple, and library, with surprising facts at every turn.
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