Traditional Meets Contemporary: The Revival of Song Dynasty Imperial Aesthetics in Modern Chinese Art Traditional Meets Contemporary: The Revival of Song Dynasty Imperial Aesthetics in Modern Chinese ...

"Song dynasty diancha really values the purity, or whiteness, of the tea foam," Zhu says. The foam is also much thicker than that of matcha, which only requires brief whisking.

The imperial tombs of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the Song Mausoleums, are in western Gongxian County, Henan Province. Except for Emperor Hui Zong, named Zhao Ji (1082-1135), and Qin ...

The Rainbow Bridge built in the NOVA program "China Bridge" is just one of many important inventions that appeared during China's impressive Song Dynasty (A.D. 960-1280). This vibrant period in ...

The Society for Song, Yuan, and Conquest Dynasty Studies is an international society committed to the encouragement of the study of Chinese—as well as Jürchen, Khitan, Tangut, and Mongol—history, ...

One of the major social changes that took place in the Song Dynasty was that the old aristocratic order ended and the nature of the social elite changed dramatically. Specifically, a new class of ...