High in the misty mountains of ancient China, Taoist monks once tended temples they called “the abode of …
Emma Lu
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A ball of colored dough rests in an artisan’s hand. With a few quick pinches, a few precise …
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Feeling overwhelmed by the relentless pace of modern life is an experience many of us share. When stress …
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The mysterious air disaster in Belgium On the morning of July 4, 1989, a MiG-23 fighter jet took …
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In 375 B. C., in a small village in Zou County, Shandong Province, a young widow named Zhang …
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Chinese Bronze Mirrors: 4,000 Years of Art, Symbolism, and Mystery
by Emma LubyEmma LuIn ancient China, when a couple faced separation, they would sometimes break a bronze mirror in half, each …
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For over a thousand years, a small red berry has been quietly healing, nourishing, and delighting people across …
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Standing before the shimmering Nine-Dragon Wall in Beijing’s Forbidden City, most visitors pause to admire the nine brilliantly …
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Jasmine tea (茉莉花茶) carries the poetic title “the spring scent of China.” For centuries, this beloved drink has …
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In January 2026, Sharyn Alfonsi, a veteran correspondent for the renowned American news program 60 Minutes, interviewed U.S. …