Posts by Hutong School:
Migrant Children’s Foundation Change Jar
One of our students, has been volunteering at Migrant Children’s Foundation, and has come up with the idea of placing a charity change jar at Hutong School.
Cultural Corner: Chinese weddings and relationships
This month we'll be discussing Chinese weddings and relationships. Did you know that it was common to bring Mao Zedong’s Little Red Book to a wedding?
Hutong School students interviewed about Face in China
Mianzi or face in China is one of the most important parts of Chinese culture. Face has many meanings, for example: losing, saving, giving and gaining face.
Hiking Jingxi Gudao or Jingxi Ancient Road
- — Hutong School
- — Travel
Jingxi Gudao (Jingxi Ancient Road), from the Yuan Dynasty, was used to transport coal from the nearby mines to as far away as Shanxi and Inner Mongolia.
Learn Shaolin Kung Fu
Shaolin Kung Fu (功夫- gongfu) refers to a collection of Chinese martial arts that claim affiliation with the Shaolin Monastery in Henan.
Beijing Opera
Beijing opera, also known as Peking opera, is a form of traditional Chinese theater which combines music, vocal performance, mime, dance and acrobatics.