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One of the most important and elaborate accounts of travel along the ancient Silk Route comes from the journeys of the Chinese monk Xuanzang (玄奘), who lived in the early Tang Dynasty (626–907) and is famously the inspiration for the Tang Monk, protagonist of the great classical novel Journey to
Ming Dynasty Master Qiu Ying’s ‘Spring Morning in the Han Palace’ — A Masterpiece of Chinese Court Painting
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The Way of Tea: How It Became More Than Just a Drink in Ancient China and Japan
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‘Touched My Soul’: Shen Yun Leaves Lasting Impression on Audiences in NJ
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‘Unbroken’: Shen Yun Artists Share Stories of Identity and Faith at Toronto Premiere
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Confucius’s Warning Against Becoming a ‘Tool-Person’ Still Applies in the Age of Algorithms
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Shen Yun Enchants Audiences in Kamakura, Japan: ‘Perfect Unison’
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