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Columbia University: America’s First Established Sinology Department

by Emma Lu May 22, 2024

by Emma Lu May 22, 2024

Dean Lung was born in 1857 in Guangdong Province. He was illiterate, and at 18, while looking for …
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Turning Waste Into Wealth: The Inspiring Story of a Qing Dynasty Pear Paste Shop

by Mikel Davis December 21, 2023

by Mikel Davis December 21, 2023

At the end of the Qing Dynasty (1636 – 1912), a pear paste candy store thrived in Shanghai. …
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Chinese Cultural History: Showing Prosperity Through Long Fingernails

by Viena Abdon June 30, 2023

by Viena Abdon June 30, 2023

Would you believe that a poor farmer founded the most influential dynasty in Chinese history? The Ming Dynasty …
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Meet Cixi, China’s Last Empress

by Emma Lu September 29, 2020

by Emma Lu September 29, 2020

Cixi Taihou, known better as Empress Dowager Cixi, ruled China for 47 years between 1861 and 1908. Hailing …

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Columbia University: America’s First Established Sinology Department

Turning Waste Into Wealth: The Inspiring Story of a Qing Dynasty Pear Paste Shop

Chinese Cultural History: Showing Prosperity Through Long Fingernails

Meet Cixi, China’s Last Empress

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