Chinese culture

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China stunning architectural: Top 5 of 2013

Ninchanese January 2, 2014

China’s known for developing at a breath-taking speed. Sure, there are bound to definitely be some architectural duds along the way, some building fails, some “Only in China” moments and definitely some WTF?! constructions. But from time to time, in China stunning architectural moments happen! Here are 5 architectural wonders to celebrate in China in 2013.

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NinchaneseChina stunning architectural: Top 5 of 2013
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Chinese artist Jian Guo: Tolkien and Blizzard meet stained glass

Ninchanese December 16, 2013

Today, I wanted to present an artist I discovered when I first started working for Ninchanese. Since then, his art has been an ongoing inspiration for some of my work. Jian Guo – or Breathing2004 on DeviantArt  and on Weibo – is a Chinese artist and freelance illustrator whose work was noticed online on the web, especially in the Blizzard and Lord of the Rings communities.

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NinchaneseChinese artist Jian Guo: Tolkien and Blizzard meet stained glass
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East vs West – one pictograph at a time

Ninchanese November 13, 2013

Can you guess which picture shows the Chinese way of thinking and which one depicts the Western Way of thinking? We all know there are big differences in the way Westerners see the world and the way people in Asia see the world. A picture is worth more than a thousand words (or so they say) so what better way to showcase these differences than through pictographs?

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NinchaneseEast vs West – one pictograph at a time