Chinese Culture
Porcelain（瓷器） Paper Cutting（剪纸） Beijing Opera（京剧）
Chinese Cuisine（中国菜）
China
瓷 器
China is the hometown of porcelain（瓷器）. The invenபைடு நூலகம்ion of china is a great contribution to world civilization. In English, china means porcelain.
Paper Cutting 剪纸艺术
Introduce
• The paper-cut art is the Chinese Han nationality's most ancient one of folk art. Its history can be traced back to the sixth Century a.d.. some with scissors, some use a knife, although the tools are different, but the creation of works of art is basic and same, collectively known as the paper-cut. The carrier can be paper, gold foil, bark, leaves, cloth, leather and other sheet materials.
礼来 当 物装 人 的饰 们 最婚 结 好礼 婚 方， 生 式节 子 。日 ， ，这 各是 种用
(2) Character which represents happy. When people are getting married and having children, it is used to decorate the wedding festivals, and gifts.
from generation to next generation.
Types of paper-cutting and using before
Paper-cutting has many types.
类 型
(1) paper-cutting for window decorations. It's very
因为原料易得，成本低廉，方便，剪纸是 中国民间最普及的传统装饰艺术。
The development of paper-cutting
发 展
Paper-cutting comes from life. The creators use papercutting to express their understanding of nature, and their thoughts about life. It is an expression of their feelings. The creator of the folk paper-cutting see it as a part of life.
popular in the north, because people in north use white
paper to make window. Every spring festival they change new paper, and stick colorful window decorations . It makes people feel fresh, bright, and lively.
On Qing Dynasty,porcelain firing technology had reached the top level of the history.An new kide of porcelain,which called enamel [i'næməl] (珐琅器), had apeared.
The Origin of Porcelain
Around the 16th century BC in Shang Dynasty, the early Chinese porcelain appeared. As it was still rough on the firing process, it can be only called proto-porcelain(原始瓷).
Successfully firing the exquisite（精致的） white glaze porcelain and the single-glaze porcelain with copper（铜） as the coloring agent（色剂）, made the Ming Dynasty porcelain colorful. The porcelain. Technology continued to improve.
culture.
剪纸是一种独特的和特殊的设计。这是一个文 化遗产，其独特的形状和颜色带来无限的空间 ，现代设计和现代设计是与流行文化分不开的。
2008 Beijing Olympic Games
2010 shanghai World Expo
The origin of Beijing Opera The development The roles of Beijing Opera The famous artist
湖北的艺术家们常与安徽剧团在舞台上表演。他们吸收彼此的 音乐和表演技巧。例如，昆曲，秦腔和爆炸子以及方言和风俗 北京。
It was after 1840 that Beijing Opera took shape .During 1835-1908 ,it grew fast . Eventually ,it is famous around all over the nation.
proto-porcelain (原始瓷）
Development of Porcelain
Proto-porcelain appeared from the Shang Dynasty, after the Western Zhou Dynasty, to the Warring States Eastern Han Dynasty, after 1600 years of change and development, porcelain firing technology has been improved gradually.
三国铅釉陶器
唐三彩
唐白瓷花口渣斗
Song porcelain had a new improved on glaze(釉) and production technology. Porcelain technology had reached full maturity（成熟） level. A clear division of labor had appeared.The development of porcelain in China is an important stage.
Origin
The origin of Beijing Opera is in the Anhui Province. It is dating back to 1790 , when the famous Four Anhui Opera Troupes first came to Beijing in celebration of the 80th birthday of Emperor Qianlong.
Development
The artists of Hubei and Anhui troupes often performed on the stage .They absorb in music and performing techniques each other . For example ,Kun Qu , Qin Qiang and Bang Zi as well as the dialect and customs of Beijing.
The history of paper-cutting
Paper-cutting can date from 1600BC. During western Han Dynasty, his wife dead; and he was very missed his wife. So, he let a warlock drew his wife’s picture on the paper, cut it down and
Paper-cutting in modern use
paper-cutting is a kind of unique and a special design. It’s a cultural heritage, its unique shape and color bring boundless space to the modern design, and modern design is inseparable from popular
Technology of firing porcelain shows the brightness and hardworking of Chinese people.On Han Dynasty,the government break a new path(开辟新路) to the westerns.Now we named it The Silk Road ,through which Chinese porcelain was traded to the world. 烧成瓷技术展现辉煌的中国历史和勤劳 的中国人民。在汉代，政府开辟一条新 的途径去西部片。现在我们把它命名为 “丝绸之路”，通过它中国瓷器被交易 到世界。