http://www.thisbeijing.info the events related to Beijing and the people Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:50:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/08/yuanxiao/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/08/yuanxiao/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 11:55:22 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1764 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/08/yuanxiao/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/08/lantern-festival-2/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/08/lantern-festival-2/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 11:54:00 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1762 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/08/lantern-festival-2/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/05/spring-begins-in-chinese-lunar-calendar/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/05/spring-begins-in-chinese-lunar-calendar/#comments Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:11:47 +0000 admin http://wodebj.com/?p=1750 MightyAdsense>Adsense Code] Wednesday marks “Lichun”, which literally means “Spring Begins”. People across the country are performing traditional rituals to celebrate the beginning of warm spring days. Lichun is a day when Chinese people traditionally hold a ceremony called “Whip the Spring”, which promotes farming and production. In the traditional ritual “Whip the Clay Ox”, a [...]]]> http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/05/spring-begins-in-chinese-lunar-calendar/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/30/happy-niu-year/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/30/happy-niu-year/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:02:00 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1706 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/30/happy-niu-year/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/25/the-spring-festival-and-dumpling/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/25/the-spring-festival-and-dumpling/#comments Sun, 25 Jan 2009 08:42:31 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1689 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/25/the-spring-festival-and-dumpling/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/18/what-are-oxen-like/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/18/what-are-oxen-like/#comments Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:50:43 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1639 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/18/what-are-oxen-like/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/18/the-year-of-the-ox/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/18/the-year-of-the-ox/#comments Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:46:48 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1637 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/18/the-year-of-the-ox/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/03/about-the-laba-porridge-festival/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/03/about-the-laba-porridge-festival/#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:12:27 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1575 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/01/03/about-the-laba-porridge-festival/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/12/02/beijings-lao-zi-hao/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/12/02/beijings-lao-zi-hao/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:04:33 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1225 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/12/02/beijings-lao-zi-hao/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/11/18/india-connaught-hotel/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/11/18/india-connaught-hotel/#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:19:47 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1010 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/11/18/india-connaught-hotel/feed/ 0