Following on from the last episode, this one is an introduction to Persian poetry, which has a long and proud history... See details
Fri, 2013-12-06 13:56
Following on from the last episode, this one is an introduction to Persian poetry, which has a long and proud history and is very much alive in the region today. Jerry, Kaiyun and Yiming discuss their favourite poets, focussing on Hafiz, Sa'di, Rumi, Omar Khayyam, and Emran Salahi. For the second...Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English.This episode brings you... See details
Thu, 2012-04-12 19:12
Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English.This episode brings you to look at Middle-East culture from a slightly different and interesting perspective - the food. In Europe, especially the UK, lebanese cuisine has become a well-known...Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English.
Bedouins are a... See details
Sat, 2012-02-18 19:27
Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English.
Bedouins are a wide-spread normadic group among Arabic socities. In this fifth episode, we take Jordan as an example, exploring the geographic condition and historical tradition which help shaping...Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English.
This episode we... See details
Wed, 2012-01-11 15:05
Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English.
This episode we invite Jiaoyi, a Chinese student at SOAS doing BA Arabic and Economics in her fourth year.
She will give an insight on how life really is like in Syria, where she went as an exchange...Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English. This episode we... See details
Sun, 2011-12-04 17:38
Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English. This episode we introduce the omani boat, from its history, manufactory to its relation to Chinese boat and the legend of Sinbad. Dr.Geoffrey King from SOAS who specialises in Islamic culture and...Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English. In this episode, we... See details
Mon, 2011-11-07 13:39
Zhongdong Wave is a show on culture and history of Middle-East in Mandarin Chinese and English. In this episode, we focus on the frankincense trade in Oman. On the first half the two hosts will introduce the historical and social background of frankincense trade in Oman. On the second half we...