On silken wings

Article Abstract:

The dying art of traditional kite-making in China practiced only by a few artisans is presented. The details of the ancient traditional art of making kites in China are discussed.

Author: Calio, Jim
Publisher: NorthStar Travel Media, LLC
Publication Name: TravelAge West
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0041-1973
Year: 2008
Evaluation, Works, Artisans, Kites, Kites (Toys), Tradition (Theology), Tradition (Religion)

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Heavenly circumstances

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The renovation of the Temple of Heaven, a splendid example of imperial Ming architecture, ahead of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, is discussed.

Author: Calio, Jim
Publisher: NorthStar Travel Media, LLC
Publication Name: TravelAge West
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0041-1973
Year: 2007
Remodeling and renovation, Temples, Temple of Heaven (Beijing, China)

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Game on!

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The preparations in Beijing in terms of hotel and tour bookings and infrastructure ahead of the 2008 Olympic Games are presented.

Author: Calio, Jim
Publisher: NorthStar Travel Media, LLC
Publication Name: TravelAge West
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0041-1973
Year: 2007
Management dynamics, Business services, not elsewhere classified, All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services, Hotel Reservation Services, Management, Hotels and motels, Company business management, Beijing, China, Hotel reservations

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Subjects list: China, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Olympics
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