[Photo provided by Yi Bao/For China Daily] Chinese civilization — described ... were reimagined as incense burner lids in the succeeding Ming Dynasty. These continuous adaptations across ...

With its bright and pure luster, jade has always been considered by the Chinese to be a treasure ... braziers and incense burners. 3) Daily-use articles, such as mirrors, cigarette boxes, ashtrays ...

The temple retains many of its original structures, including a century-old bronze bell, incense burners ... figures and is known for its fusion of Chinese and European design, giving visitors ...

Like the flickering of your favorite candle, the best incense provides visual interest through spirals of smoke while perfuming your home. With a storied history, incense can nurture a sense of sp ...

Make sure the gas hob or burner is pointing east ... so that natural light and fresh air can freely circulate. Incense made from sandalwood or sage can assist release energy blockages and ...

Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada Historical records and material culture of professional merchant organizations, including merchant guilds, ...

A 2,400-year-old musical marvel joins the Memory of the World!The Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng, hailed as the world's first "sound-producing music textbook," are now UNESCO-listed. #UNESCO ...