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Entries Tagged as 'Symbolism, Patterns & Motifs'

Glossary of Chinese Symbolism and meanings

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Baxian, Chinese Animal symbols, Dragon, yin yang

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Chinese New Year & Spring Festival 2008

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Year of the Pig ends and year of the Rat begins on febraury 7th 2008 till January 26th 2009

“Springfestival” or “Chinese Newyear” is nowadays well known in the West as well, though only experiencing it yourself will show you how important it is for the Chinese. The impact is huge, surely with the role China [...]

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Tags: Chinese Culture · Chinese Holidays · Symbolism, Patterns & Motifs