The Grapes Are Ripe – Relaxing Erhu Music
The erhu (Chinese: 二胡; pinyin: èrhú; [aɻ˥˩xu˧˥]) is a Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument, more specifically a spike fiddle, which may also be called a Southern Fiddle, and is sometimes known in the Western world as the Chinese violin or a Chinese two-stringed fiddle. The first Chinese character of the name of the instrument (二, […]
Big Tech to Pay Media for Content
Media companies make and pay for journalism. So, why is it fair that Meta and Google can share that content on their platforms for free? The answer is simple—no laws were stopping Big Tech companies from doing so in the past. But now, the US, the UK, the EU, and New Zealand are passing or […]
Journey To our Heavenly Home, Relaxing and Inspirational, Erhu Solo
The erhu (Chinese: 二胡; pinyin: èrhú; [aɻ˥˩xu˧˥]) is a Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument, more specifically a spike fiddle, which may also be called a Southern Fiddle, and is sometimes known in the Western world as the Chinese violin or a Chinese two-stringed fiddle. The Erhu can be traced back to proto-Mongolic instruments which […]
Spring. Relaxing music, Erhu solo
The erhu (Chinese: 二胡; pinyin: èrhú; [aɻ˥˩xu˧˥]) is a Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument, more specifically a spike fiddle, which may also be called a Southern Fiddle, and is sometimes known in the Western world as the Chinese violin or a Chinese two-stringed fiddle. It is used as a solo instrument as well as in […]
The Great Censor Wall of China is Falling Down
Online videos of protests and the rapid sharing of these videos on various websites have brought the Great Censor Wall of China under scrutiny. For the first time in Xi Jinping’s decade-long administration, it seems like the government is struggling to suppress dissent. Over the past few days, more videos of protesters have flooded the […]
Gallery of Ancient Chinese Painters
We bring together in this virtual exhibition, some ancient Chinese painters, whose works are in the British Museum. Album of eleven leaves. Flower and insect. Painted in ink and colours on paper. Production date 18thC. Materials: paper. Technique: painted. Inscription note: 十一開冊頁 每開大小相同。(Total eleven leaves. Each leaf has the same dimensions). (Source: British Museum) […]
Tiktok Under Scrutiny In The U.S. Over Security, Data Concerns
Tiktok, the world’s most famous application with over 1 billion active social media users, has come under fire yet again in the United States. This time, it involves concerns over its privacy policies and lack of security which have grown in recent times. Despite the application’s immense popularity, there is a buzz in the United […]
Putin Is Open to Diplomacy?
Biden and Macron are to meet with the Russian leader to discuss an end to the Russo-Ukrainian war. The Kremlin’s spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, has claimed that President Vladimir Putin is open to talks on a possible settlement to the Ukrainian conflict and believes in a diplomatic solution. This came on Friday, December 2nd, after US […]
China’s Zero-Covid Policy Triggers Mass Demonstrations
After an undeterred show of civil disobedience over the last five days, protests in various parts of China continue to take place. Over the weekend, thousands of citizens took to the streets demanding an end to the stringent Covid-19 induced restrictions called the ‘Zero-Covid policy’ in China. Many were also asking for Chinese President Xi […]
The Stock Exchange Market: An Overview
Have you ever felt like the stock market was too complicated for you? Have you ever gotten lost amid daily reports, terminologies, charts, and predictions? Well, then you are a part of the millions of people who are trying to find a footing in one of the largest markets in the world. This article will […]