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Coeng 4 -jyu 5. Zhou Enlai ( Chinese: 周恩来; pinyin: Zhōu Ēnlái; Wade–Giles: Chou1 Ên1-lai2; 5 March 1898 – 8 January 1976) was a Chinese statesman, diplomat, and revolutionary who served as the first Premier of the People's Republic of China from September 1954 until his death in January 1976. Zhou served under Chairman Mao Zedong ...
Finding Mr. Right ( simplified Chinese: 北京遇上西雅图; traditional Chinese: 北京遇上西雅圖; pinyin: Běijīng yùshàng Xiyǎtú) is a 2013 romantic comedy film written and directed by Xue Xiaolu. [ 5] The film was a box-office hit, grossed nearly US$85 million in China. [ 4] The title translates literally as " Beijing Meets ...
Beijing Welcomes You ( simplified Chinese: 北京欢迎你; traditional Chinese: 北京歡迎你; pinyin: Běijīng huānyíng nǐ; zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄢ ㄧㄥˊ ㄋㄧˇ) is a feature song for the 100-day countdown of the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China. [ 1] The song comprises one hundred famous artists and ...
Wade–Giles. Yu-i Shang-tian. Guangzhou Friendship Store in 1982. Guangzhou Friendship Store. A friendship store ( Chinese: 友谊商店) is a state-run store in the People's Republic of China (PRC), which initially sold exclusively to foreign visitors and tourists, diplomats, and government officials, but now has no restrictions on customers.
The Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries ( CPAFFC) is one of the major foreign affairs organizations of the People's Republic of China. The organization is officially termed a "people's organization" and manages China's sister city relationships. [ 1] Its stated aim is to promote friendship and mutual understanding ...
Wade–Giles. Jenmin Tahuit'ang. The Great Hall of the People is a state building situated to the west of Tiananmen Square in Beijing. It is used for legislative and ceremonial activities by the government of the People's Republic of China. The People's Great Hall functions as the meeting place for the full sessions of China's legislature, the ...
Douban.com ( Chinese: 豆瓣; pinyin: Dòubàn ), launched on 6 March 2005, is a Chinese online database [ 1][ 2] and social networking service that allows registered users to record information and create content related to film, books, music, recent events, and activities in Chinese cities. Douban is named after a Hutong in Chaoyang District ...
The city hosts the Beijing Queer Film Festival. [2] Gay bars include Adam's, Destination, Funky, Kai Bar, Red Dog, and The Rabbit; [1] [3] the cocktail bar Más is considered LGBT-friendly. [1] Chill Bar has a monthly lesbian party, and the Beijing Lesbian Center started a lesbian salon in 2004. [1]