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CHINESE CULTURE

A Trip to Baochan Mountain: The Ambition of Chancellor Wang Anshi

In today’s Anhui Province of eastern China, there is a scenic locale known as Mount Baochan (褒禪山), which one might translate as "Zen Mountain" for its association with the Buddhist

Tune in to Your Body’s Optimum Frequency (Part I): The Ancient and Sacred Origins of Sound Therapy

Sound therapy is an increasingly popular energy practice that dates back to prehistoric times. Historically used in many traditional cultures to invoke spiritual awakening, reduce pain, promote healing and restore balance;
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Otisville’s Fall Fun Festival Merges Tradition, Celebration, and Cultural Appreciation
The Four Beauties of Ancient China, and How They Shaped History
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NTD’s Global Chinese Beauty Pageant Celebrates Tradition, Goodness, and Beauty
NY: Moon Festival Draws Tens of Thousands to Traditional Autumn Event
Cormorant Fishing: A Millenary Tradition of Human-Wildlife Collaboration
NTD’s 10th International Dance Competition Sets New Standard in Classical Chinese Dance
Shen Yun Continues Thrilling Audiences at New York’s Lincoln Center: ‘A Show You Have to See!’
NEW YORK, New York — As Shen Yun continues its 13-show run in New York City, the performing arts troupe...
Shen Yun Wows at Lincoln Center: A Mesmerizing Celebration of Chinese Culture, Art, and Tradition
NEW YORK, New York — Taking the big stage at New York’s prestigious Lincoln Center, audiences were left...
‘A Sparrow May Be Small, But It Has All the Five Organs’ (麻雀雖小，五臟俱全)
Chinese is filled with short phrases that function similarly to idioms in English. Some are references...
St. Petersburg, Florida in Awe as Shen Yun Wows Audiences in Sold-Out Performances
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida — On April 2, Shen Yun Performing Arts wrapped up a series of sold-out performances...
Seasonal Eating for April, and the Chinese Soli-Lunar Calendar
Seasonal eating is an environmentally sound, healthy, common-sense approach to food which has been growing...
Pure Brightness (清明)
With the approach of April 5, millions of Chinese around the world made trips to the graves of their...
Shen Yun Mesmerizes Audiences in Sold-Out Performances in New Jersey: ‘They Came From the Soul’
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — On April 1, Shen Yun performed to a sold-out audience at the historic and prestigious...
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Ban Zhao’s Precepts for Women (Part VI): On Reverence for Parents and In-Laws
Instructions for Chinese Women and Girls (Nǚ jiè 女誡) is an ancient Chinese guidebook for cultivating...
Ban Zhao’s Precepts for Women (Part V): On the Instruction of Children
Instructions for Chinese Women and Girls (Nǚ jiè 女誡) is an ancient Chinese guidebook for cultivating...