{"id":1021,"date":"2020-10-24T23:17:10","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T22:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/?page_id=1021"},"modified":"2020-10-24T23:17:10","modified_gmt":"2020-10-24T22:17:10","slug":"double-ninth-day-presentation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/chinese\/chinese-language-interest-group\/schedules-and-activities\/double-ninth-day-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Double Ninth Day Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Double Ninth Day, or Chongyang Festival (\u91cd\u9633\u8282) in Chinese, falls rightly on the 9th day of the 9th month in its lunar calendar (Sunday 25th October this year). The Language Centre facilitated a culture talk on this theme, delivered by Sihua Tang (\u6c64\u601d\u534e), a master in Education candidate from SSESW and also enthusiastic volunteer for the Chinese Language Interest Group on Friday 23rd October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chinese-LIG-Double-Ninth-Day-3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chinese-LIG-Double-Ninth-Day-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chinese-LIG-Double-Ninth-Day-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chinese-LIG-Double-Ninth-Day-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chinese-LIG-Double-Ninth-Day-3-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chinese-LIG-Double-Ninth-Day-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The talk covers not only the tradition and custom of the festival but also its contemporary influence within and beyond the Chinese communities. The traditional culture of practice on the special day for families, to name a few, would be <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>climbing hills to a certain height (\u722c\u5c71\u767b\u9ad8 p\u00e1 sh\u0101n d\u0113ng g\u0101o\uff09<\/li><li>drinking chrysanthemum wine (\u559d\u83ca\u82b1\u9152 h\u0113 ji\u00fahu\u0101ji\u01d4) <\/li><li>making\/eating Chongyang cakes (\u5403\u91cd\u9633\u7cd5  ch\u012b Ch\u00f3ngy\u00e1ngg\u0101o\uff09<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-1022\" data-id=\"1022\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-2-1024x640.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-2-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-2-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-2-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-2-480x300.png 480w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-2.png 1331w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-1023\" data-id=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-3-1024x640.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-3-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-3-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-3-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-3-480x300.png 480w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-3.png 1331w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The normal greetings to show respect and good wishes to the elderly people can be<br><br><strong>\u795d\u60a8\u5065\u5eb7\u957f\u5bff\uff01<\/strong>\uff08Zh\u00f9 n\u00edn ji\u00e0nk\u0101ng ch\u00e1ngsh\u00f2u\uff09 Wish you a healthy and long life!<br><br>Local and international audience were invited in this interactive talk to contribute to the intercultural understanding of respecting the elderly from similar or diverse cultures. One thing in common is that we all want to show respect to our senior members and make them feel happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-1-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-1-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-1-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-1-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-1-480x300.png 480w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Double-Ninth-Day-Talk-Screenshot-1.png 1331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>For more language resources on this culture talk, please click the button below to access a set of tailored flashcards.<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/quizlet.com\/540078356\/double-ninth-day-flash-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flashcards<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We also would like to thank our audience, especially to Sharon Fan who sent her photos of beautiful home-made Chongyang cake after the talk for sharing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-1026\" data-id=\"1026\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chonyang-cake-1-1024x768.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chonyang-cake-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chonyang-cake-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chonyang-cake-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/10\/Chonyang-cake-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, 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The Language Centre facilitated a culture talk on this theme, delivered &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/chinese\/chinese-language-interest-group\/schedules-and-activities\/double-ninth-day-presentation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"parent":561,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-page.php","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1021","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa93ff-gt","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1029,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1021\/revisions\/1029"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}