Médiapart launches this Jordan's story made to Qintou Puglia in southern China in a village of oyster farmers. The Chinese are the largest producers of oysters in the world (more than 3 million tons each year against 130,000 tonnes in France)
Eve in Chinese oyster farmers
On assignment in the countryside of Guangdong for 5 days, pocket full of niangao (cupcakes typical) I fell Thursday afternoon on this beautiful scene of celebration. We are in a small village of oyster farmers, whose ears still whistling a night of firecrackers and fireworks. Today, a group identified by its bright orange shirt, wanders from house to house to celebrate as it should be the Chinese New Year. Families seeking dance dragon hope for a prosperous year. Observe the tone of the dancer, the idleness of young musicians, leek which descends into the dragon's mouth, flashy colors, firecrackers gun. Young people probably still hungover from the night before. As for the old, they have seen others and rice wine .... More ... Mediapart
(*) The rabbit and Seamen of the rabbit Chinese
For sailors: The rabbit is the animal most hated men sea This seems surprising for such a nice animal. But rabbit loves hemp and nibbles. All that is rope on a ship is made of hemp, so the ship is to thank you rabbit! The rabbit eats the gland that prevents water infiltration. The marine mammal called this "the beast with big ears" not to mention his name. For the same reasons as the rabbit, the hare is also unfortunate. Source: beliefs and superstitions of sailors
For Chinese The Rabbit or hare 兔 (tú), as the Chinese zodiac, is sociable, discreet, elegant, clever, insightful, sensitive. He gets along well with goat or pig. Rabbits celebrities: Jet Li, Zac Efron, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, David Beckham, Enrique Iglesias, Eva Longoria, Johnny Depp, Quentin Tarantino, 50 Cent, Coolio, Seal, George Michael, Peter Fonda, Whitney Houston, Roger Moore, Jane Seymour , Sting, Orson Welles. Source: Chinese New Year 2011 - The Chinese Year of the Rabbit with white metal began February 3, 2011.
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Photo of China: In Maluane Bay oyster beds near the industrial zone of Xiamen (National Geographic 1997)
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