China’s now-beloved national anthem March of the Volunteers was written in 1931 by lyricist Tian Han. But many …
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Human RightsEditor's PickHong Kong
Beijing Hardliners Target Hong Kong Cleric Cardinal Zen
by James Burkeby James BurkeThe arrest of Cardinal Joseph Zen in Hong Kong on May 11 tells you everything you need to …
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Mind & SpiritEditor's Pick
Why the Dragon King Temple Buddha Statue Couldn’t Be Moved
by Max Luby Max LuThe Dragon King Temple is a prominent Chinese Shenist temple located in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It was built in …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
The Four Anchors Are Traditional Chinese Virtues
by Billy Shyuby Billy ShyuThe Chinese proverb of the Four Anchors, also known as the Four Social Bonds (四維 sìwéi), represents the sense …
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The motivation for Xian Baokang to become a master craftsman came from witnessing the Red Guards’ destruction of …
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“Sorry! My husband is deaf…” This is what Xian Baokang’s wife said to the judges of the 13th Violin …
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Yang Likun was one of the most famous actresses in China for a generation. She was considered the number one beauty in the Chinese …
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She was known as the “Queen of Huangmei Opera.” She brought the little-known Huangmei Opera from a remote, rural mountain village setting onto both stage and big screen. During …
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The history of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is marked by the massive use of violence against the …
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From ancient times to the present day, people have held a special sentiment for the divine and naturally …