Pre-registration for Investigation of Gu Fan Hui in west suburb of Beijing
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Pre-registration for Investigation of <i>Gu Fan Hui</i> in west suburb of Beijing</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"><p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Series Investigations on Intangible Cultural Heritage hold by <i>Old Beijing.net<p></p></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">This announcement is for pre-registration for investigation of <i>Gu Fan Hui </i>in west suburb of Beijing to get approximate number of attendees, also this pre-registration will guarantee priority of the attendance since </span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">it is still not confirmed on how many visitors the village could afford. The final number will be published in the final announcement on BBS which the date will be Jan. 16<sup>th</sup> 2008.<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">This investigation will be cancelled if there is snow around Jan.13<sup>th</sup> since the road will be blocked then. Please pay attention to the announcement on the BBS. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"><p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Introduction of <i>Gu Fan Hui</i></span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"><p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">This is the traditional activity indicates the end of the Spring Festival in the West Area of Beijing, it is coming down 400 years with 17 generations, and has not changed much. It only happens in the 15th - 16th day of the first month of Chinese Lunar Year (</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;">正月十五到十六</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">). For now the organizers of this activity are mostly in their 60s, although being assessed as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Beijing (</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;">北京非物质文化遗产</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">), this tradition is slowly fading away. The <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Gu Fan Hui </i>contains Parade with Fan (long flag hanging on a pole which hold by man) and music. The music from the band also has a history more than hundred years. <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Location</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">: <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Mentougou District<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Village Zhuanghu and Village Qianjuntai</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"><p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">This is the first time for village Zhuanghu having group visitors, and it has no facility for hosting tourists. We will stays at villagers' home where the living conditions are limited from all aspects (no bathroom, no shop, no central heating...).Temperature at that time will be 4-5 degrees lower than in the city. You will need to bring you own sanitary supplies and winter wear. Could be very cold in the nights and please bring enough battery and tapes for you camera. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;"><p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Transportation:<p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">The only way recommended is the bus which reaches Village Zhuanghu. It is too risky to drive by yourself on the mountain road. <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Bus info:<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">1.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman";"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Get off at Subway station Pingguoyuan. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"><p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">2.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman";"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Take bus 929, get off at Zhuanghu Cun (Village Zhuanghu)<br/>Start out time: 10:35, 12:40 and 14:45<br/>Ticket price: RMB 6.0 (RMB 4.8 if using the IC card)<br/></span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Takes about 90 minutes for the ride. <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Cost:<p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Less than RMB 410 for the accommodation and meals (will be finalized in the final announcement), bus and incurrence cost are on your own. <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Schedule:<p></p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #00000a; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Feb.20<sup>th</sup> – 22<sup>nd</sup>, three days with two nights. <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Feb. 20<sup>th</sup><p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">12:00-16:00 Gather at <i>Duibu</i> of Village Zhuanghu, allocate accommodation in the village<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">18:00 Dinner<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">19:30 Gather at <i>Sansheng</i> (three saints) Temple at east of the Village Zhuanghu, investigation on God Pageant Ceremony and activities of the music band<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Feb. 21<sup>st</sup><p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">7</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">00 Breakfast<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 15pt; TEXT-INDENT: -15pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">9</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">00 Gather at Sansheng Temple at east of the Village Zhuanghu, investigation on hanging <i>Fan</i> (long narrow flag) and performance <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">11</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">30 Lunch<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">14</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">00 Gather at <i>Duib</i>, follow the whole process of Gu Fan Hui from Village Zhuanghu to Village Qianjuntai<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">19</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">30 Dinner (at?)<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;"> <p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">Feb. 22<sup>nd</sup><p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">7</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">00 Breakfast (at?)<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">9</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">00 Shooting on historical site of Village Zhuanghu (at?)<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">11</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">30 Lunch (at?)<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">13</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">00 Gather at Village Qianjunta, follow the whole process of Gu Fan Hui from Village Qianjuntai to Village Zhuanghu<p></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">16</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri;">00 Return to the city</span><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 宋体;"><p></p></span></p> <p>这不错,吸引点儿洋人好好儿给他们上一课。。。</p><p></p> 掌柜的英文不错.学习了,我有空一定去.
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