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  2. Bone china - Wikipedia

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    Bone china is a type of vitreous, translucent pottery, [1] the raw materials for which include bone ash, feldspathic material and kaolin. It has been defined as "ware with a translucent body" containing a minimum of 30% of phosphate derived from calcined animal bone or calcium phosphate. [ 2 ]

  3. Vietnamese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Also called Vovinam Việt Võ Đạo (Việt = Vietnamese, Võ = martial, Đạo = way) Võ Việt Nam (Cuton) or Võ Đạo of Phạm Văn Tan. [2] Vietnamese Wing Chun - a style of Wing Chun founded by Yuen Chai-wan. [3] Overseas. Cuong Nhu of Ngô Đồng (d. Florida 2000), known also by the Japanese title O Sensei. Qwan Ki Do, founded in ...

  4. Talk:Bone china - Wikipedia

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    Yes bone china still uses calcinated ox bone, however recently many china manufacturer's have now moved to using other compounds to make fine china. Ox bone still makes some of the best china, and also allows the addition of more colourful patterns to the china.

  5. Branches of Wing Chun - Wikipedia

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    In 1936 he was invited to teach Wing Chun in Vietnam at the Nanhai and Shunde Expatriates Associations and moved to Hanoi, where he was known by the Vietnamese pronunciation of his name, Nguyen Te-cong. In 1954 he relocated to Saigon (now, Ho Chi Minh City) where he established a second school. [32]

  6. Cho Ro people - Wikipedia

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    The Chơ Ro (or Chau Ro, Do Ro; Vietnamese: người Chơ Ro) are a Mon–Khmer people in Vietnam. Most Chơ Ro live in the Đồng Nai, Bình Dương, Bình Phước and Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu provinces. The population was 29,520 in 2019. Their New Year Festival (Cho Ro language: Yang Pa) has the purpose of worshipping their Rice God ...

  7. Nùng people - Wikipedia

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    Distribution of Rau people in Vietnam. The Zhuang, Nùng, and Tày people are a cluster of Tai peoples with very similar customs and dress known as the Rau peoples.In China, the Zhuang are today the largest non-Han Chinese minority with around 14.5 million population in Guangxi Province alone.

  8. Bánh chưng - Wikipedia

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    Bánh chưng or banh chung is a traditional Vietnamese dish which is made from glutinous rice, mung beans, pork, and other ingredients. [1]According to legend, its origin traces back to Lang Liêu, a prince of the last king of the Sixth Hùng Dynasty.

  9. Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary (Vietnamese: từ Hán Việt, Chữ Hán: 詞漢越, literally 'Chinese-Vietnamese words') is a layer of about 3,000 monosyllabic morphemes of the Vietnamese language borrowed from Literary Chinese with consistent pronunciations based on Middle Chinese. Compounds using these morphemes are used extensively in cultural ...