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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
Why Shen Yun Has Captivated Global Audiences: The Revival of Tradition and Spiritual Aesthetics
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Northern Virginia Rings in the Year of the Horse With Festivities Rooted in Tradition
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Why the Forbidden City Roofs Have No Bird Droppings: 5 Secrets of Beijing’s Palace Museum
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Middletown, NY Mayor Issues Proclamation Welcoming Shen Yun Back to Lincoln Center
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As Mao Waged War, Chiang Kai-Shek Moved to Preserve China’s Traditional Heritage
When then-leader Mao Zedong unleashed the brutality and chaos of the Cultural Revolution in 1966, along...
China Hung Funeral-Yellow Lanterns for Lunar New Year and Sparked a Nationwide Revolt
Across China in early 2026, municipal governments replaced the red lanterns traditionally hung for Lunar...
‘Fail to Preserve Vital Energy in Winter, Fall Sick in Spring:’ What Does ‘Preserve Vital Energy’ Mean
By Sen Ge Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) places great emphasis on winter wellness. The Huangdi...
Kung Fu in Movies Vs. Martial Arts in Real Life: A Practitioner’s Perspective
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Red Horse, Red Goat: How Prophecy Culture Framed Political Collapse in Song Dynasty China
By Chen Jing Since antiquity, history’s tragedies have rarely been accidents of fate. More often,...