CULTURE
During Shen Yun Performing Arts' 2026 tour of Japan, audiences in cities including Kyoto, Nishinomiya, and Tokyo filled theaters to experience the acclaimed performance that celebrates 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture through classical dance and music. The tour concluded on an overwhelmingly positive note, with enthusiastic audience responses and
Shen Yun Arts Proficiency Assessment Center Holds Their End-of-Semester Performance
On Dec. 17 at the Northern Academy of the Arts nestled away in New York State’s beautiful Hudson Valley...
Home Cooking: 20 Tricks for Tastier Meals
Cooking, in scientific terms, is the transfer of heat energy which changes the condition of the food...
Potpourri Project: Brighten Any Season With Hand-Crafted, All-Natural, Scented Gifts
Potpourri has long been used as a means to freshen the scent of indoor spaces, but it wasn’t always pretty...
What Is Karma and How Does It Affect Your Life?
Whether you’ve heard it in movies or while consoling a friend, phrases like, “That's karma for you,”...
Handwriting – A Dying Skill Well Worth Reviving
Since recorded history began, good handwriting has been a valued and highly-esteemed skill. Often considered...
Why Standardized Tests Are Not as Valuable as They Once Were
Standardized testing, as we know it today, originated in ancient China. Used as a system to gather the...
Healing Herbs and Spices of India, Part VI – Chia Seeds
You may have heard that chia seeds are a healthy addition to your diet that can also help you lose weight...
Common Products With Toxins and Their Healthy Alternatives, Part II – Candles
Although artificial light has become indispensable since the 19th century invention of the light bulb...
‘Music Is Their Language’: School Gives Autistic Chinese Youth a Voice
BEIJING, China — Almost three years of pandemic restrictions have been hard for 23-year-old Chinese villager...