http://www.thisbeijing.info the events related to Beijing and the people Thu, 13 May 2010 13:19:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/05/31/chinese-internet-on-thedragon-boat-festival/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/05/31/chinese-internet-on-thedragon-boat-festival/#comments Sun, 31 May 2009 15:37:30 +0000 admin http://www.thisbeijing.info/?p=2107 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/05/31/chinese-internet-on-thedragon-boat-festival/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/09/lantern-festival-and-the-full-moon/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/09/lantern-festival-and-the-full-moon/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:37:05 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1785 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2009/02/09/lantern-festival-and-the-full-moon/feed/ 0 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 MightyAdsense>Adsense Code] Besides entertainment and beautiful lanterns, another important part of the Lantern Festival,or Yuanxiao Festival is eating small dumpling balls made of glutinous rice flour. We call these balls Yuanxiao or Tangyuan. Obviously, they get the name from the festival itself. It is said that the custom of eating Yuanxiao originated during [...]]]> 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/2009/01/03/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/2008/12/03/christmas-is-coming/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/12/03/christmas-is-coming/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:29:28 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=1227 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/12/03/christmas-is-coming/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/10/07/happy-double-ninth-festival/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/10/07/happy-double-ninth-festival/#comments Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:33:28 +0000 admin http://wodebj.com/?p=984 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/10/07/happy-double-ninth-festival/feed/ 0 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/10/07/double-ninth-festival/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/10/07/double-ninth-festival/#comments Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:24:42 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=982 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/10/07/double-ninth-festival/feed/ 1 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/09/14/chinese-poem-about-the-mid-autumn-festival/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/09/14/chinese-poem-about-the-mid-autumn-festival/#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:26:09 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=843 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/09/14/chinese-poem-about-the-mid-autumn-festival/feed/ 1 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/09/13/celebrate-the-mid-autumen-festival/ http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/09/13/celebrate-the-mid-autumen-festival/#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2008 15:17:54 +0000 Turner http://wodebj.com/?p=840 http://www.thisbeijing.info/2008/09/13/celebrate-the-mid-autumen-festival/feed/ 0