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Whales are some of the biggest creatures on the planet. Throughout the course of human history, various civilizations …

Dong quai is a medicinal herb that is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The plant can …

In 2002, British author Gavin Menzies published a book titled 1421: The Year China Discovered America. As the name …

The world’s largest and tallest stone Buddha statue, the Leshan Giant Buddha, is located at Lingyun Mountain’s Qifeng …

If you have money, you had better not go to certain places. The proverb “If rich, you must …

Venkaiah Naidu, the Vice President of India, has asked people to preserve the tradition of living and working …

Located on the southernmost tip of Taiwan, Hengchun Peninsula (恆春半島) is a must-see destination featuring picturesque natural beauty and …

Lin Zexu (林則徐, 1785-1850) was an honest official in the late Qing Dynasty known for his strict crackdown …

Foot binding was an ancient Chinese custom where women used to wrap their feet with the aim of …

Hierapolis is an ancient Greek city whose ruins are located in modern Pamukkale in Turkey. It was designated …