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  • of Chinese folk music, as well as Chinese opera, and the modern Chinese ... of Chinese folk music, as well as Chinese opera, and the modern Chinese ...
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  • as Wan Jiabao (萬家寶), was a renowned Chinese playwright, often regarded ... theater" (as opposed to sung Chinese opera), which had had little ...
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  • known as Prince of Wu (吳王), was a Chinese poet and the last ruler ... a form of irregular lyric Chinese poetry, in which the number of characters ...
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  • have always been popular in China. Chinese opera originated in the Tang ... ) is a form of Chinese opera which arose in the late eighteenth century ...
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  • ) is a form of Chinese opera which arose in the late eighteenth century ... Nancy A. Guy, "The Appreciation of Chinese Opera: A Reply to Ching-Hsi ...
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  • * Hefei (Simplified Chinese: 合肥市, Hanyu Pinyin: Héféi Shì) ... Anhui, is a form of traditional Chinese opera popular across China ...
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  • Guangdong, located remote from the centers of power in Chinese civilization ... Chinese: 粵劇) is a form of Chinese opera popular in Guangdong ...
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  • names, including the stage name Lan Ping (Chinese: 蓝苹), and commonly referred ... was one of the most powerful figures in Chinese politics during Mao’s ...
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  • ===Chinese Opera=== Chinese opera has been popular for centuries. Originally performed ...
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  • (鬼節) or Yulan Festival (traditional Chinese: 盂蘭盆節; simplified ... please the ghosts. Some shows include Chinese opera, dramas, and in some ...
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  • from oral legends, Tang poetry, and Yuan opera. It is included among the ... or fictionalizing, was used in ancient Chinese historical narratives, but ...
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  • foreign generals because he feared that Chinese generals might usurp his ... which caused terrible suffering among the Chinese people, were perceived as ...
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  • [[Image:Beijng-Opera1.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Chinese Opera, one of ... art form after the invention of paper. Chinese opera would also be introduced ...
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  • trade. Historically on the periphery of Chinese power and economy, that ... , one of the most prominent forms of Chinese opera. Yueju originated in ...
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  • ) (September 25, 1881 – October 19, 1936) was one of the major Chinese ... young age to the poverty and suffering of Chinese peasants in the countryside ...
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  • Shaanxi constitutes one of the origin sites for the Chinese people ... to be one of the many points where Chinese civilization first developed ...
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  • is now southern Hebei. Zhili (Traditional Chinese: 直隸; Simplified Chinese: ... Traditional forms of Chinese opera in Hebei include Pingju, Hebei ...
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  • battlefield between the Japanese and the Chinese communist guerrillas of ... (晋剧 Jinju) is a popular form of Chinese opera in Shanxi. It was ...
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  • 1, 1864 - September 16, 1957) was a Chinese painter. His pseudonyms ... He is perhaps the most noted contemporary Chinese painter for the ...
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  • (T: 吉林烏拉 / S: 吉林乌拉) in Chinese, then shortened to Jilin ... and Balhae. Since 926 C.E., various Chinese dynasties and people have ...
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  • a cultural hero and a favorite subject of Chinese folk tales, poetry, and ... (The title of the famous Chinese opera "Farewell My Concubine ...
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  • played a crucial role in 1972 talks with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai that ... with Premier Zhou Enlai, then in charge of Chinese foreign policy. This paved ...
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  • The province is contiguous with many other Chinese provinces, including Hebei ... Henan opera (Yuju) is the local form of Chinese opera, and it is also ...
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  • II, many of the gardens lay in ruins. The Chinese government launched a project ... of cultural highlights, among them Chinese opera. Kunqu originated in ...
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  • Opera is a form of theater in which the drama is conveyed wholly or ... indicating the region (for example, Chinese opera). These independent traditions ...
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  • history. Today it is often called Chinese opera although this normally ... Chinese opera has seen a more conservative development over a somewhat ...
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  • ) was a group of Chinese Communist Party leaders in the People's ... charging them with a plot to overthrow the Chinese government. After a two ...
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  • Jiangxi was outside the sphere of influence of early Chinese civilization ... Ganju is the popular form of Chinese opera performed in Jiangxi. Although ...
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  • Bruce Jun Fan Lee (November 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973), was a Chinese ... martial arts in part as a means to promote Chinese national pride. His films ...
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  • its beaches and twin landmarks: the Sydney Opera House and the Harbor Bridge ... * 1973: Sydney Opera House completed * 1993: Last single deck train ...
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  • During the earliest Chinese dynasties, the area of what is now Jiangsu ... most renowned and prestigious forms of Chinese opera. Pingtan, a form of storytelling ...
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  • during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history. ... Shandong Bangzi and Lüju are popular types of Chinese opera in Shandong ...
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  • the local capital of the Imperial Chinese Tang Dynasty (618 – 907 ... The first imperial palace was built in the Chinese style. The most prosperous ...
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  • Genji is simply another way to read the Chinese characters for the real ... kana (Japanese phonetic script) and not in Chinese characters, because it was ...
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  • Chinese New Year ( t=農曆新年, 春節|s=农历新年, 春节 ... virtue, truth, and sincerity. On the Chinese opera stage, a painted red ...
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  • and it was itself an extension of the Chinese civilization that had emerged ... Types of traditional Chinese opera popular in Hubei include Hanju ...
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  • provincial governments is a result of the Chinese Civil War. After losing ... Several regions of Fujian have their own form of Chinese opera. Minju ...
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  • (a classical theater form based on Chinese opera), and modern spoken drama ... characters. Strongly influenced by Chinese opera, it originated as entertainment ...
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  • The Chinese abbreviation of Guangzhou is Sui (穗; pinyin: sùi; Jyutping: ... period generally did not understand spoken Chinese nor the written logo graphic ...
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  • In 1856, Chinese soldiers boarded The Arrow, a Chinese-owned ship ... opera, one of the most prestigious forms of Chinese opera. ...
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  • craft, and performance art (drama, theater, opera, musical). ... all have phonetic components (such as Chinese Pinyin or Hanyu Pinyin) ...
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  • celebrated in other cultures, such as the Chinese New Year which occurs based ... celebration on the water by the Sydney Opera House. In Scotland, there ...
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  • on these subjects, and in 1962 he published Opera aperta ("Open Work"). In Opera aperta, Eco argued that literary texts are fields of meaning ...
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  • but by the time of the visit of the Chinese pilgrim monk, Xuanzang, ... Michael Chance as Ganesha in Somtow's opera "Ayodhya" ...
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  • province, China) was one of the greatest Chinese strategists of the Three ... Zhuge Liang is considered the most popular Chinese hero and statesman ...
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  • ), written by Luo Guanzhong in the fourteenth century, is a Chinese ... Asian popular literature, drama, Beijing opera, and poetry for centuries. ...
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  • provide a dowry. Gioacchino Rossini's opera La Cenerentola, makes this ... In the traditional Chinese society, dowry is a symbol of social status ...
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  • in the Mongolian classical alphabet. In Chinese, the region is known as ... region, alternated in control between Han Chinese agriculturalists in the ...
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  • Types of musical theater include: "comic opera" (or "light ... such as John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (1728), that included lyrics ...
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  • thumb|A pair of bronze cymbals from the Chinese Jin dynasty (1115–1234)]] ... [[Image:Chinese New Year Seattle 2007 - 25.jpg|thumb|left|Chinese ...
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