Tag > “Historical Anecdotes”
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Year of the Dragon - 9 Things to Know about These Mythical Creatures
Betty Wang
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Fun With Chinese Characters: IX
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Origins of the Dragon Boat Festival
You may have heard of an exciting festival featuring intense paddle boat races and...
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Fun With Chinese Characters: IV
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Great Dads: The Father Behind the Hero Yue Fei
Yue Fei's mother famously tattooed words on his back. But what about his father?
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Series: Fun With Chinese Characters
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How a Beauty Trap Ended a Brutal Dictatorship
The story of Lady Diao Chan, from Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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The Power of the Golden Age Flower
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The Tang Dynasty Depicted in Music
Two Symphony compositions singing tribute to China's Golden Age.
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The Story of Silk
Daniella Wollensak
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Did you know the history of silk is almost as old as the Chinese... -
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What’s the Inspiration Behind Shen Yun’s Story Dances?
Shen Yun’s short story dances are like little excerpts from Chinese...
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New Year Dumplings: A Tradition Born from Kindness
Betty Wang
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The Inspiriting Battle of Red Cliff
Carved into the ancient rock face along the Yangtze River, just southwest of the city...
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Moo-sically Challenged?
Betty Wang
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As a dancer, I love attending dress rehearsals for our Symphony...