Guangdong Province is located in southeast China. It borders the South China Sea, Hong Kong, and Macau. Today, it is a highly populated and important province in China. With a long history, this … [Read more...]
Hainan Province: Facts, History and Culture
The People of Ancient Hainan Province The main people living in ancient Hainan province were the Li. The ancestral people of the Li are the Yue and the Luoyues who lived in the area of Guangdong … [Read more...]
Anhui Province Food and Tea
Flavor is the key to Anhui Province food. Wild herbs, spices, sugar candy, ham, and smoke enhance the many foods you’ll find on the menu. Braising and stewing are the most often used cooking methods. … [Read more...]
Gansu Province: History & Facts
Neolithic cultures such as the Dadiwan, Majiayao, and Qijia lived in Gansu Province. Many different ethnic groups such as the Bonan, Dongxiang, Han, Hui, Kazakh, Manchu, Mongolian, Salar, Tibetan, Tu, … [Read more...]
China’s Anhui Province: Facts and History
Many people lived in Anhui province from Paleolithic and Neolithic peoples to ethnic groups such as, Hui, Man, Zhuang, She, and Han. The majority of the ethnic groups lived in Anhui province in … [Read more...]
Fujian Province: History & Facts
The early people living in Fujian province were Neolithic and Tanshishan peoples. Ethnic groups, such as Min, She (Ho Ne, Huonie, Miao, Hmong), Hui, Han, Man, Putian, Ding, Guo, Dan, Yue, and Hakka, … [Read more...]
China’s Province, Territory, and Region Name Meanings
It is easy to learn the meaning of the names for Chinese provinces, territories, and regions. Many of the names have geographical references built into the name. Knowing the meaning of the … [Read more...]