Shoton Festival (雪顿节) Held on the first day of the Tibetan calendar’s seventh month, around the time of August, the Tibetan Shoton Festival is also known as...
Year of Dragon (龙) Strong, commanding, a leader; popular, athletic; bright, chivalrous and idealistic, though not always consistent; likely to be a believer...
Gansu Cuisine The best Gansu dishes come from the city of Lanzhou, where flour-made dishes demonstrate how the ethnic Huis cook. Gansu dishes use lamb...
Laba Festival - (腊八节) The ancient la ceremony was held to celebrate a good harvest, which was seen as a gift from the gods, and broomcorn porridge was shared in...
