It is also one of the five auspicious creatures in ancient China folklore along with the phoenix ... the earliest creatures of ancient Chinese legend, the dragon has thousands of years of history ...

A Chinese wedding has many of the trappings of a Western marriage and in addition rituals, traditions and matters of etiquette to follow. In our series on Chinese weddings, we break these down and ...

marking the beginning of a new 12-year cycle in the Chinese Zodiac. The collection pays tribute to the Dragon and Phoenix, symbols of masculinity and femininity, strength and power, hope and ...

The Chinese idiom 龙腾虎跃 "to soar like ... In the Year of the Dragon, people wish each other 龙凤呈祥 "dragon and phoenix present auspiciousness" and 龙马精神 "dragon and horse ...

insisting that the dragon should remain the traditional Chinese icon. Pang Jin, the director of China Research Centre on Dragon and Phoenix Culture, said dragons in the two countries should not be ...

The dragon and the phoenix are common motifs in Chinese wedding jewellery. They always appear in pairs and represent harmony between the masculine and the feminine. Accessories, such as bangles ...