Recruit New Members of China Culture Saloon in 2003!Invite Following Members: Chinese Teachers! Russian Teachers and English Teachers!Recruit Following New Students : Chinese Lecture ! Chinese Correspondence Course ! Russian! English! Taiwan Dialect(Minan Dialect)!Fuken Dialect!Kantong Dialect!Hakka Dialect!Recruit Following New Members : Chinese News' Listen Club! Chinese Picture VCD Club! Internate Chinese Conversation Club! Russian Conversation Club! English Conversation Club ! etc.







WELCOME TO CHINA CULTURE SALOON'S HOMEPAGE!

China Culture Saloon
China Culture Saloon of Castle-Z International Business Corporation gives Chinese classes to biginners and the professionals coping with Chinese Examination or the short-term Education Training. All classes held in saloon correspond to the Education Compensation System of the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

The Renewal of The Information:24th Aug./2006



◆We do a price service to students and children and those who get no income or a low one. Please call us for the inquiries.

◆ The correspondence course of Chinese Language of China Culture Saloon can be get benefit from the Education Compensation System of the Ministry of Health and Welfare from 1st Oct.2002 . Following cources is that: Chinese College Correspondence Course (CT Grade 4)``Chinses College Correspndence Course (CT Grade 2)``Chinses College Correspndence Course (Test For Chinese Travel Guides )`. The correspondence course of Chinese Language of China Culture Saloon can be get benefit from the Education Compensation System

◆Our class in Kyoto(the Education Institution of the Ministry of Health and Welfare NO.26058) holds five course, including `Chinese College Course (CT Grade 4)``Chinses College Course (CT Grade 3)``Chinses College Course (CT Grade 2)``Chinses College Course (CT Grade 2)``Chinses College Course (Test fpr`Chinses College Course (Test For Chinese Travel Guides)`, all of which correspond to the Education Training Compensation System of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. According to this system, 80% of the school fee will be repaid to our students. If he has carried the employment insurance for more than five years, or he is or has been out of work less than one year but have the employment insurance for more than five years ,he can get the compensation from the government. Please see the the Introduction for Chinese Education Training Compensation System !for details.

Mandarin Class Fee List for the Language  Taiwanese class(the language of Minnan) the class of Fuzhou Dialect Cantonese Class Hakka Class Weiwuer Class Russian Class English Classthe Network of China Cultural Saloon Language Classrooms in Japan Kyoto Prefecture Tokyo Metropolis Kanagawa Prefecture Saitama Prefecture Tiba Prefecture Ibaraki Prefecture Gunma Prefecture Shizo Prefecture Niigata Prefecture Fukui Prefecture Shiga Prefecture MIyagi Prefecture Hokkaido Aiti Prefecture Nara Prefecture Osaka Prefecture Hyogo Prefecture HIrosima Prefecture Okayama Prefecture Kagawa Prefecture Tokusima Prefecture Toyama Prefecture Fukuoka Prefecture Yamaguti Prefecture Kumamoto Prefecture Kakosima Prefecture Kochi Prefecture ◆Chinese Correspondence Course the Network of Chinese Classes  China Broadcasting and Listening society Chinese Film Appreciation Society ◆the translation business for Chinese/Japanese/Enlish/Russian/ ◆the business for dispatching the language teachers or translators to companies Chinese Cantonese Fujan Russian !

◆ In 2003, seventeen students passed the Test for Chinsee Guides held by the Minister for Transportion. Congratulations! From 2004 we will begin the special courses for TCG( Test for Chinese Guides) of Test1, Test2, Test3! Our target is 2003's TCG! we can made it!



Supporters' organizations  Chinese College of Stanford University, Chinese College of the National Moskva University, the China Translators' Society, the China Authiors' Society, the China Lawyers' Society, the Chinese Buddhist Society, the Educational Congress of Beijing, the Textbook for Higher Education of beijing, Nanking university, Sichuan University, China International Travel Agent, the Congress of Chinese studies for Foreigners , the Second Foreign language College, Kyoto University, Kyotsu Corproation etc..

              the introduction for SanXingdui remains
Introduction  China Cultural Saloon was founded in 1988 aiming at advacing the cultural communication between Chinese , Japanese , English and Russian. Since then, it has been active around the world. In Japan, Saloon developed from Kyoto to Kansai, Sikoku, Kanto, Hokuriku etc.. It also advanced to other countries including San Francisco in USA and Moskva in Russia. Saloon does all kinds of service in connection with China culture, such as Mandarin Classes, NHK Radiobroadcasting 2 Chinese News Society(in Japan), Satellite broadcasting 2 News from Mainland of China Society(in Japan), Short Wave for Chinese News( overseas), translation for Chinese, Japanese, Enlish, Russian, dispatching Chinese translators, introducing volunteers for Chinese cultural activities, acquainting the homestay, China Art Saloon, mail order etc..








On June 2nd 2001, a golden mask was found from Jinsha Remains! It is said that Jinsha Remains is comparable to the Sanxingdui Remains which was unearthed in the west suburb of Chengdu City ,Sichuan Province. One thousand of bronze and jade carving are also found from it. It is speculated that the political economic and cultural center would be around the headwaters of Changjiang River in Yin and Zhou Times about more than 3000 years ago.
Numbers of things made in Han Dynasty were found from the Shuangrushan Remains in the Jibei Tomb of Shuangrushan in the Shandong Province in China.



Following is the First big carve of Buddha in the world (after Parmiran).This carve is 58.7 metres high, and
build up 90 years from ad.716-ad.803 fo Tang.
Big Carve of Buddha at Leshan
A golden mask was found in Jinsha Remains (Chengdu)!
methods ofreading The Hannyasinkyo
the Japanese Version for the Outline of Buddhism




The special institution for Chinese Studies!
Corresponding to the Education Compensation System!
We have registered in employment bureau!
The Number of Classroom is 26058!




measterpiece:the Scenery of Yellow Mountain Painter:Yukio Hirayama
 Yellow Mountain is very famous in south of China.
Picure:Beauties in Sky Painter:Baijingzhou
Mr. Bai is living in Amercia, and gain fame by his oil painting and wood block print in the world. 



Picture of Qingming Shanghe (in possession of the Beijing Museum)painted by Zhang Zeduan (BeiSong) is 528.7cm long, and 24.4cm big scale silk picture of watercolour `Qingming` means fifteen days from the spring equinox. It becomes to the days for chinese to visit the tombs.`Shanghe` is equal to `on the river` in modern Chinese. The`river` refers to the BianHe in Kaifeng City of Henan Province.



The ancient city takes great pride in his beauty :
  Four seasons in Kyoto



CCTV of P.R.China: The GB2312 Chinese Charactor is necessary if you want read this Web .

   


BLUEstarting in August 2000 in Osaka is edited by the societies which efforts to creat the modern literature and translation works in China and Japan. This quarterly journal are welcoming all kind of contributions including poems, novels, proses, criticism and translation works, either in Japanese or in Chines. Please connect with izhangang@hotmail.co.jp.
Chinese Film &VCD appreciation Society:This society holds a religion as `Understanding the chinese line, and discussing the feelings`. In 2001 the society recommends you these films : the Mountain; the Man; the Dog(the postman in the village)、My ParentsBath etc.. Those who want challenge the translation are welcome warmly. It will be the best environment for the listening, writing and speaking of Chinese.



The side of China Central TV Station in Mainland:The establishment of GB2312 is necessary. News, criticism, sports, science, techonology...
Click this bar, you can enjoy lots of interesting program from CCTV . The establishment of RealPlayer8.0 is necessary. choose any program as you like.



This mask is a part of the vessel, and made in the Yayoi Period(about 2000 years ago) .It is unearthed from the Otuka tumulus' Remains in Totigi City of Totigi Prefecture・
Tutankahamen's Golden Mask shows the peak of the New Kingdom Period of Egypt in BC1000(the kingdom from 25th〜30th dynasty)
TotomesuIII in the New Kingdom Period started the invasion to Asia, and enlarged his territory to the peak.
The Mirror of Queen Himiko The time of excavation? The place of excavation? Period: At the biginning of Tang Period. Character: It is seperated into two parts, and owns a Chinese lengend about eight spiritual animals!



Chinese Speaking Society:the teatime for those who want to speak Chinese, from 5pm on the forth Saturday every month (Gojo Kyoto)! Just Chinese, no other languages! Discuss on terms! Experience exchange! Measures for examinations! Information exchange! The specail course for the teatime! Research into the Chinese culture, histroy, society and people in Chinese! Comment on films! Happy supper time! After that, there is a time of coffee or drinks! Improve your Chinese level happily!
The China Films Appreciation Society begins 4pm on the forth Saturday every month(Kyoto)!It is FREE! It is for amateurs in Chinese! We gather the most popular films from the mainland of China, Hongkong, Taiwan! Attention:the caption is not in Japanese but in Chinese or English!
Net chat in ChineseThe amateurs in Chinese will gather here by TV Chating Soft. We hope you will enjoy yourself here!Click here to apply for the Net Chat in Chinese
Kyoto:Information for China Cultural Saloon's Public Courses  Chinese Soft 123, Speak Chinese in One day! The comparison of Function Word with the modern Chinese and the Ancient Chinese. etc..
Kyoto:Information for China Cultural Saloon's special spring course Experience the FREE lesson on the Primary, Intermediate, Advanced level and the course on the measures for qualification examinations!
Chinese Film &VCD Appreciation Society! This is the best and easiest way for you to improve your Chinese Level on listening and writing!
China Art Goods This is a window for selling the modern or fake arts of Jiangxi Province in China, where is the most famous of China in the world. We also sell the goods which can get only from china. For example, the embroideries made in Shantou City Fujian Province in China which holds more than 160 years' history; the necessaries for living, the sundry goods, Chinese software and reference books for Chinese studies. Please use the Mail Order!
Mays of reading the radical of Chinsee Characters  It is different from the Japanese way!
Expressions of humility and respect in Chinese Do you know the Chinese version for the Japanese humility and respect? The `Four Old Life Style`, which has been abused in the Cultural Revolution, has been revived!
Go to the supermarket in Chinese It tell you the Chinese version of the mommercials in the supermarkets(GB font).
Try to introduce Sushi to Chinese! Will Sushi be popular in China?
The Ancient Roman villege in China 2000years ago, in BC53, the magistrate of the Republic of Rome, Marcus Licinius Crassus led 50 thousand arms to Paritea(in Ancient Chinese, Anxi-country)in the central Asia, resulting in more than 6 thousands soldiers losing their livies or missing in action! It is said they became to Chinese! So how about their relationship with the Sanxingdui Remains?



Exhibition of Stone Image of Buddha  The exhition of Stone Image of Buddha in Liumen Luoyang Peoples Republic of China was hold at museum [MIHO MUSEUM] of Shigaraki-cho Siga prefecture at 1st Sep. 2001 to 16th Dec.2001. Luemen ruins have 2345 caves in whice include Stone Image of Buddha110 thousands between 400 years.



 Lots of information on the Chinese Software

The software for the simplified and traditional Chinese characters This is the free software from Microsoft Company. It's quite simple and useful, and recognized by the mainland, Hongkong, Taiwan. The address for the homepage is:http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie_intl/ja/ime.htm "TARGET="_top 。Click it twice directly, if you want to download the software. This public soft is also suitable to XP in the simplified and traditional Chinese characters. Attention to the environmental adaptation :It is sure that only WindowXP can use it.

If you don't use XP, but want to download the FREE Chinese Software, please click the address below. This public software is seperated into the simplified Chinese Characters and the Traditional Characters, so you have to download it twice. After the downloading, don't forget to install it. It is no necessary to set any other system in your computer. Atttention to the environmental adaptation: Windows95,98,ME and WindwosNT4.0.The vacant capacity of the hard disk is: 4.5MB for acting the simplifie characters, 6.5-12MB for installing; and 8.2MB for actiong the traditional Characters, 10-12MB for installing. If the IME Window did not appear after the downloading, please first download the Japanese IME from the same page. If you failed in the direct downloading, try to click this link on the right.
The simplified Chinese Characters IME  The traditional Chinese Characters IME  The simplified Chinese Characters Font SimSun   Get away from the stress!

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the Hero for the Cultural Exchange between China And Japan--- Dignitary Jianzhen

In 754, Dignitary Jianzhen finally reached Japan. As the result, the Buddhism, which had been popular around the Continent, started the relationship with Japan.Before then, two Japanese went to Yangzhou as the `oversea monks`. They visited Jianzhen, and begged him,`Although Buddhism has been spread in Japan, nobody teach the people its quitessence. Please go to Japan, and show it to them.` Jianzhen answered them, `I was told in Japan there was a prince named Syotoku Prince, and he had been administering to the Buddhism. I am sure Buddhism will flourish in Japan.` Then he turned to his disciples asked,` Is there anyone will go there to induct Japanese into the quitessence of Buddhism?` No one answered him. Jianzhen said ,`Why do you spare effort for the Buddhism? If no one wants go there, I will go!`




Beijing Travel Festival` ◆China and Japan celebrated the 30 anniversary for the normalization between the two countries. China National Travl Ministry and the private organizations in Japan planned to hold a great event to adavance the relationship between them. In May 2002, 5000 tourists from China visited around Japan, and meeted in Tokyo. In September 2002, 10 thousands tourists from Japan visited China, and meeted in Beijing, and planted trees at the foot of Badaling of Great Wall. It is speculated that 10 thousand trees are planted which showes the good relationship between two countries. The Fifth Beijing International Travel Cultrual Festival were held from September 21st to 27th in 2002.





   
Seeking for overseas students to China ◆ Universities holding short term course in 2004(1week〜4weeks ot July〜December):Beijing University(Beijing)、Beijing Normal University(Beijing)、The Central Drama College(Beijing), Beijing Broadcasting University(Beijing), Fudan University(shanghai), Neimenggu University(Huhhot), Sichuan University(Chengdu), Yunan University(Kunming), Guangdong Foreign Language and Trade University( Guangzhou), Shanghai Foreign Language University(shanghai). Universities allowing the entrancement at any time and holding long term course:Nanking University(Nanking