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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,
Ancient Chinese Health Wisdom: What the Book of Rites Says About the Body
Using Frustration as a Tool – 3 Ways Frustration Can Help You
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Confucius’s Warning Against Becoming a ‘Tool-Person’ Still Applies in the Age of Algorithms
Su Shi in Exile: The Meaning of ‘Settling the Wind and Waves’
Mugwort Benefits Explained: How This Traditional Herb Is Used for Health and Healing
How Ignorance and Shamelessness Drive History’s Worst Disasters
From Hua Tuo to Shaolin: The Deep Roots of Medicine and Kung Fu in China
Throughout Chinese history, many of the greatest physicians were also accomplished martial artists. The...
Unexplained Fatigue May Signal Energy Drain, Not Physical Illness
In most people’s understanding, a “pandemic” is usually associated with viruses, bacteria, or medical...
A Millennia of Karma: Princess Wencheng, Qiongba, and Tsangyang Gyatso (Part II)
Through the efforts of Princess Wencheng and others, the Rakshasi sorceress was subdued beneath the snowy...
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Exploring the Rich Cultural Significance of China’s Twenty-Four Solar Terms
The twenty-four solar terms are a cultural legacy unique to the East. Although this system plays a significant...
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Every Day Is Precious – Learn to Make the Most of Your Time
You may have noticed that time seems to go faster and faster with each passing year; and it’s not just...
Harmony of Heaven and Earth: How the Five Elements Link Nature, Seasons, Health
In ancient China, the philosophy of "heaven, earth, and man as one" has guided wellness for millennia...
‘The Old Antelope’s Choice:’ A Story That Makes You Rethink Taking a Life
By Hezi Some stories change you the moment you hear them. This is one of those stories—an account...
A Divine Dream and a Doomed Official: The Prophecy of Li Ruoshui Before the Fall of the Northern Song
Li Ruoshui, originally named Ruobing and courtesy name Qingqing, was a high-ranking official during the...
For Fight or For Health, An Interview with Certified Martial Artist Longfei Yang
There is a Chinese saying: “Shandong produces statesmen, Shanxi produces generals.” Shanxi (literally...