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Now here is an idea for people looking for Chinese (looking) tattoos

November 13, 2009 by DJ 1 Comment

At the Berlin Wall anniversary celebration a couple of days ago, the Germans arranged a thousand pieces of eight-foot tall Styrofoam slabs, symbolizing Berlin Wall pieces and each decorated with various arts, into a line of dominoes and started their toppling. This cascading action eventually came to a halt at a piece with apparently some Chinese calligraphy written on it, … [Read more...] about Now here is an idea for people looking for Chinese (looking) tattoos

Mark of a gentleman – the calligraphy of Chinese leaders

July 16, 2008 by Buxi 30 Comments

Although some aspects of Chinese culture has been severely neglected and abused over the 20th century, other aspects remain eternal in Chinese society. One enduring trait is appreciation for traditional calligraphy. While no Chinese political leader can point to penmanship as being the source of power, it's no exaggeration to say cultivated writing attracts attention and … [Read more...] about Mark of a gentleman – the calligraphy of Chinese leaders

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