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Your Guide to the Lunar New Year
John Perry
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Journey across the ocean and back in time to explore the legends,... -
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Chinese Ethnic and Folk Dance vs. Classical Chinese Dance
The hallmark of the Shen Yun program is classical Chinese dance. But in addition, each...
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Origins of the Dragon Boat Festival
You may have heard of an exciting festival featuring intense paddle boat races and...
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The Tale of the Humble Lantern
Just how did the Lantern Festival come to be? Here's the origins story.
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Ancient Lifehack: Haute Coiffure—Fashion Dos & Don’ts
Jade Zhan
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As early as millennia ago, ladies’ hairstyles held... -
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Day #15: The Lantern Festival
Helen Shia
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Another Chinese New Year is upon us, and despite how many new... -
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How To Enjoy the Lunar New Year at Home
Advance those allowances, sweep the floor, but whatever you do, don’t flip the...
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Three Chinese Holidays You Really Shouldn't Miss This Season
Jade Zhan
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The approaching year’s end is an opportune time for... -
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Fu - Chinese Axe
The fu, or Chinese axe, was originally used, as most axes are, for chopping wood. Even...
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Taoist Whisk
Many Shen Yun dance dramas depict an elderly Taoist sage, with white hair and a...
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