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Tea and the Tea Ceremony

Savor Tea’s Aroma Through Its Vessel; Understand the Tea Ceremony With the Heart

Drinking tea helps calm the mind, cultivate one’s temperament, and clear away distracting thoughts. It resonates with the Eastern cultural ideals of “clarity and tranquility” (清静) and “simplicity and serenity” (恬淡), while also reflecting the emphasis on inner reflection and self-cultivation found in Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism. The tea ceremony

China’s Hottest Weeks Are Named After a Word Meaning ‘To Hide’

Chinese Democracy Activists Show Support at Shen Yun’s Toronto Performances

Shen Yun Closes 20th Anniversary World Tour to Sold-Out Audiences in Toronto

Fourth Annual Dragon Boat Festival Brings Chinese Culture and Community Together in Otisville

The 4th Annual Dragon Boat Festival brought together residents, local officials, sponsors, vendors, and visitors on June 27 at Otisville Veterans Memorial Park, celebrating Chinese culture, traditional arts, food, and

Annual Dragon Boat Festival

Shen Yun Returns to Toronto to a Packed House Despite Intimidation Campaign

TORONTO, Canada — On June 25-28, Shen Yun Performing Arts' New York Company returned to Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts for a sold-out run, marking a triumphant

‘Good Will Triumph Over Evil’: Hong Kong Muay Thai Champion Moved By Shen Yun

Shen Yun Makes Return to Toronto Following Bomb Threats That Cancelled Its Performances

Two Japanese Activists Describe a Change of Heart After Seeing Shen Yun

Why Do Guangdong People Bury Their Dragon Boats After the Dragon Boat Festival?

Konghou (箜篌): The Lost Ancient Chinese Harp Preserved in Japan

Ming Dynasty painter Qiu Ying painting of ancient Chinese women playing konghou extinct ancient harp

What Does ‘Duanwu’ Mean? The Ancient Traditions Behind the Dragon Boat Festival

The Power of Faith: How Falun Gong Helped a Mother and Daughter Overcome Darkness

By Rebecca and Andy Li, Vision Times In recent months, "The New York Times" published a series of...

Questions Mount Regarding Treatment of Yu Menglong’s Remains Amid Online Speculation

Nearly six weeks after the sudden death of Chinese actor Yu Menglong, questions continue to swirl about...

Kingsfoil Acupuncture: Restoring Balance and Vitality Through Traditional Healing

For thousands of years, acupuncture has been one of the most valued and sought-after practices in traditional...

Chef Guo: A Master of Fusion Asian Cuisine and Fine Dining

Known as a culinary mastermind who has been making waves in the food industry for over a decade, Chef...

10th Annual Moon Festival Brings Culture and Community Spirit to Upstate NY

By Sarah Shao. DEERPARK, N.Y. — The Hudson Valley came alive with vibrant colors, sounds, and flavors...

From Democracy Wall to Secret Executions: Yang Shangkun’s Diary on Hu and Deng

Recently unearthed excerpts from "Yang Shangkun’s Diary" shed new light on private conversations between...

Lao Deng: Why the CCP’s Crackdown on Falun Gong, Shen Yun Is Doomed to Fail

By Xiao Ran, Vision Times The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) suppression of Falun Gong has lasted...

Brewing Guide for Optimum Flavor in Six Types of Tea

Although any infused beverage is generally referred to as tea, true tea is made from the leaves of a...

acupuncture

How Acupuncture Improves Women’s Health

Acupuncture, a cornerstone of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has been widely used for centuries...

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