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CHINESE CULTURE

How Confucian Philosophy Helped Influence Early America’s Democracy and Ideals

By Li Qingcheng, Vision Times One unexpected topic that emerged during the high-profile visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to China and his summit in Beijing with Chinese leader Xi

Changsha: City of Poets, Scholars, and Ancient Kilns

Changsha sits at the confluence of mountain and river, with Yuelu Mountain rising to its west and the Xiang River curling through its center. For more than 2,500 years, poets,
‘It Was Perfect’: Shen Yun’s Stamford Finale Earns Glowing Reviews From Theatergoers
Practitioners Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day With Major Parade in Tokyo
Batam Island Celebrates World Falun Dafa Day With International Gathering
‘Absolutely Gorgeous’: Shen Yun Brings Beauty, Tradition, and Hope to Stamford
Unravelling the Mystery of Traditional Chinese Herbs: Lily bulb (百合 Bai He)
Ancient Chinese Health Wisdom: What the Book of Rites Says About the Body
Many tales, myths, and rich traditions have been passed down from ancient China.
The Story of Wang Xiang, a Classic Tale of Filial Piety
Many tales, myths, and rich traditions have been passed down from ancient China. This well known tale...
Forgiveness Brings Good Fortune
Who in this world is without fault? Along with the very wicked people who intentionally kill and harm...
The Feast of the Tassels–An Ancient Chinese Story of Forgiveness
King Zhuang of Chu (楚莊王) was one of the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period (春秋五霸, 770-476...
Confucius’ Teachings on Lust and Desire
Confucius’ teachings covered many subjects. One of the most serious was the issue of lust. On this topic...
A photo of the exterior of the Lytton Chinese History Museum, which was established in 2017. Lytton, a small British Columbia village with a population of approximately 250 people, endured the hottest temperatures in Canadian history at 49.6 C (121.28 F). A wildfire caused by the weather phenomenon destroyed the entire village, including the Museum.
Historic Lytton, BC Wildfire Carnage Claims Additional Casualty: The Lytton Chinese History Museum
A massive wildfire during an unprecedented heat wave in the Canadian province of British Columbia resulted...
Ji Wenzi image is actually of confucius and students
Stories From the Students’ Rules (5): Live Neatly and Treasure Your Time
The “Standards for Being a Good Student and Child” (Di Zi Gui, 弟子規) is a traditional Chinese textbook...
Jade: Culturally Significant, Spiritually Priceless
Jade, as valuable as gold in Chinese culture, is precious not only for its aesthetic beauty. It possesses...
Traditional Chinese Culture Treasures Five Colors, Not Just Red
Ancient Chinese artifacts such as clothing, painting, and jewels feature rich colors. Traditional Chinese...
The Relationship Between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Martial Arts
Great practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) are often great martial artists. Those who...