por pedroceinos | Mar 13, 2021 | culture
The Monkey in the Chinese Horoscope The Monkey in the Chinese Horoscope In the Chinese culture the monkey has a role similar to the one that Darwin gives him in the evolutionary scale. As man’s younger brother, he participates in many of his qualities, in...
por pedroceinos | Mar 13, 2021 | culture
Dog in Chinese horoscope Dog in the Chinese horoscope The dog is one of the most important animals in Chinese culture and is the first of the domestic animals that accompanied the ancestors of the Chinese in their activities on earth. From very early on it played a...
por pedroceinos | Mar 12, 2021 | culture
The Tiger in the Chinese horoscope The Tiger in the Chinese horoscope The tiger is the king of animals for the Chinese, it plays a role similar to that of the lion in the West. It is therefore associated with dignity and power. As well as with a certain benevolent air...
por pedroceinos | Mar 11, 2021 | culture
What are four tigers doing in a Chinese Buddhist Temple? What are four tigers doing in a Chinese Buddhist Temple? After visiting the Yunnan Provincial Museum, with its exuberance of images of tigers and bulls I strolled around in Guandu Old City. The streets were full...
por pedroceinos | Mar 9, 2021 | ethnic-groups, kucong
The sung funeral of the Kucong of China The sung funeral of the Kucong Among the Kucong, one of the peoples who have most persistently maintained their isolation in the mountainous areas on the border of China and Laos, the different stages of the funeral are...