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Chinese Culture

  • Soft Power: The CCP Uses China’s Traditional Culture for Propaganda
    Soft Power: The CCP Uses China’s Traditional Culture for Propaganda
    “A country with strong soft power can easily spread its ideology and values, thus able to control and manipulate global public opinion,” said a December 2007 China Central TV report. ...
    July 20, 2021BY Kelly Song
  • Born to Lead: The Year of the Rat
    Born to Lead: The Year of the Rat
    According to legends about the origin of the Chinese zodiac, animals competed in a race to decide their ...
    February 13, 2020BY Ilene Eng
  • Chinese New Year 2020: Legend of the Daffodil
    Chinese New Year 2020: Legend of the Daffodil
    The Chinese people have a custom of displaying and enjoying flowers during the Chinese New Year period, which ...
    January 20, 2020BY Cindy Chan
  • An Ancient Chinese Tradition: A Home Full of Deities
    An Ancient Chinese Tradition: A Home Full of Deities
    In the not too distant past, the Chinese freely worshiped their ancestors and deities within their own homes. ...
    December 29, 2019BY Lorraine Ferrier
  • How Shen Yun’s Music Is Renewing 2 Great Traditions
    How Shen Yun’s Music Is Renewing 2 Great Traditions
    Chia-Chi Lin was only 2 when she first heard the violin, having grown up with many sisters who ...
    November 25, 2019BY Catherine Yang
  • How Shen Yun Uses Traditional Chinese Music With a Classical Orchestra
    How Shen Yun Uses Traditional Chinese Music With a Classical Orchestra
    The music accompanying Taoists is mystical with a strong sense of integrity, and Buddhist music is solemn and ...
    November 21, 2019BY Catherine Yang
  • Art Exhibition Moves Viewers With Compassion in Toronto
    Art Exhibition Moves Viewers With Compassion in Toronto
    The Art of Zhen Shan Ren International Exhibition at the University of Toronto presented onlookers with a glimpse ...
    October 19, 2019BY Lorenz Duchamps
  • Before Mulan, There Was Fu Hao, Warrior Queen
    Before Mulan, There Was Fu Hao, Warrior Queen
    Fu Hao the first general in China’s written history to apply ambush tactics in war.
    September 4, 2019BY NTD Television
  • Martial Artists Get at the Essence of ‘Martial Arts Virtue’
    Martial Artists Get at the Essence of ‘Martial Arts Virtue’
    Martial arts have climbed in popularity, but practitioners of the oldest forms existing say the true essence is ...
    September 3, 2019BY Catherine Yang
  • An Ancient Chinese Story: Doing Business as Cultivation
    An Ancient Chinese Story: Doing Business as Cultivation
    Two thousand years ago, a scholar failed the imperial examinations over and over again. He finally tired of ...
    August 30, 2019BY Anonymous
  • The 2019 International Chinese Traditional Martial Arts Competition Will Take Place in New Jersey
    The 2019 International Chinese Traditional Martial Arts Competition Will Take Place in New Jersey
    The 2019 International Chinese Traditional Martial Arts Competition finals are set to take place on August 25. Dozens ...
    August 22, 2019BY Shiwen Rong
  • An Ancient Chinese Story: Arrogance Ruins a Chance at Immortality
    An Ancient Chinese Story: Arrogance Ruins a Chance at Immortality
    During the Tang Dynasty, a man named Zheng Youxuan lived in Chang’an City. Zheng’s family had status as ...
    August 13, 2019BY Anonymous
  • Chinese Architecture, a Miniature of the Cosmos
    Chinese Architecture, a Miniature of the Cosmos
    Over thousands of years, the Chinese people have developed their own architectural style.
    August 12, 2019BY Juexiao Zhang
  • An Honest Deed That Led to a Reunion
    An Honest Deed That Led to a Reunion
    There were three brothers, Lu Yu, Lu Bao, and Lu Zhen, who lived outside the east gate in ...
    August 1, 2019BY Su Lin
  • ‘Hong Kong Withstand’: Comic Artist Uses Brush to Support Hong Kong Protesters
    ‘Hong Kong Withstand’: Comic Artist Uses Brush to Support Hong Kong Protesters
    The image has become an emblem of the Hong Kong protests: A young woman wielding a yellow umbrella ...
    July 26, 2019BY Eva Fu
  • Portals to Hidden Worlds in Ancient Chinese Legends
    Portals to Hidden Worlds in Ancient Chinese Legends
    William Blake wrote, “To see a world in a grain of sand. And a Heaven in a wild ...
    June 28, 2019BY Su Lin
  • 2 Chinese Rulers Who Set Examples for Future Generations
    2 Chinese Rulers Who Set Examples for Future Generations
    King Wen of Zhou (around 1152–1056 B.C.), personal name Ji Chang, was born in present-day Qishan, Shaanxi Province. ...
    June 28, 2019BY Su Lin
  • Ancient Chinese Stories: Great Achievements Begin With Small Steps
    Ancient Chinese Stories: Great Achievements Begin With Small Steps
    “Continuously dripping water eventually penetrates a large stone,” an ancient Chinese saying tells us. In other words, we ...
    June 19, 2019BY Epoch Times Staff
  • An Ancient Chinese Story: The Leper Who Met a Famous Tang General and Was Cured
    An Ancient Chinese Story: The Leper Who Met a Famous Tang General and Was Cured
    Li Jing was a famous Tang Dynasty strategist who was also well-versed in literature. After he retired, many ...
    May 28, 2019BY Su Lin
  • ‘Lanting Xu’: The Greatest Semi-Cursive Calligraphy in China
    ‘Lanting Xu’: The Greatest Semi-Cursive Calligraphy in China
    The greatest work of Chinese calligraphy written in the semi-cursive style is the “Preface to the Poems Composed ...
    May 23, 2019BY Su Lin
  • An Ancient Chinese Story: The Sun Melons
    An Ancient Chinese Story: The Sun Melons
    There was once a beautiful mountain called Sun Mountain that was home to an old man who planted ...
    May 21, 2019BY Anonymous
  • An Ancient Chinese Story: The Mountain Deity and His Guard Wolf
    An Ancient Chinese Story: The Mountain Deity and His Guard Wolf
    Long ago, Phoenix Mountain in Shandong Province was home to a secluded spiritual follower and his guard wolf. ...
    May 11, 2019BY Anonymous
  • Four Great Mothers in Chinese History
    Four Great Mothers in Chinese History
    Our mothers have great influence on us. As our first teachers, they influence us in every way, shaping ...
    May 8, 2019BY Su Lin
  • Rediscovering Our Innate Good Nature in the ‘Three Character Classic’
    Rediscovering Our Innate Good Nature in the ‘Three Character Classic’
    The “Three Character Classic,” or “San Zi Jing,” is the best-known classic Chinese text for children. Written by ...
    May 6, 2019BY Daniel Teng
  • An Ancient Chinese Story: The Blind See Buddha
    An Ancient Chinese Story: The Blind See Buddha
    The ancient city of Vaishali, India, was home to 500 blind people. Because of their disability, they couldn’t ...
    April 27, 2019BY Anonymous
  • An Ancient Chinese Story: A Treasure Created From Painful Carving
    An Ancient Chinese Story: A Treasure Created From Painful Carving
    Long ago, in a city in China, the residents built a large, traditional-style temple. The temple was solemn ...
    April 24, 2019BY Anonymous
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    Biden Activates Defense Production Act to Boost Circuit Board Manufacturing
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    Senate Advances Repeals of Gulf and Iraq War Authorizations
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