A brief history of Chinese lotteries, and an operator murdered over fraudulent tickets
Various forms of lottery have existed in China for centuries, as have attempts to ban them for reasons like the social ...
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The Man Who Almost Changed China
Chen Jian is Director of the Center on Global History, Economy, and Culture at New York University–Shanghai and East China ...
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The History of Chinese New Year Celebrations and How They’ve Evolved
Discover the rich Chinese New Year history, from its ancient origins to modern-day traditions. Learn how this cultural ...
These ancient forests in China produce the world’s finest tea
High on Jingmai Mountain, Indigenous tea growers are holding fast to ancient techniques and creating a premium tea that has ...
How China is Erasing Tibetan Culture, One Child at a Time
Across China’s west, the Communist Party is placing children in boarding schools to assimilate a generation of Tibetans into ...
Bringing Modern Dance, Once Forbidden, to China
An oral history project, “Planting Seeds,” considers the history and impact of an American Dance Festival program to train ...
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Reflections | As Hunter Biden pardon and Chinese history show, equality before the law a wish not a fact
There is an old Chinese saying: “When princes break the law, they are subjected to the same punishment as commoners.” For almost the entirety of China’s past, this was more an aspiration ...
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Site of Chinese American history designated
The US Department of the Interior has designated Summit Camp in California as a National Historic Landmark, or NHL, marking ...