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Most assume writing systems get simpler. But 3,600 years of Chinese writing show it’s getting increasingly complex

February 6, 2023 Troy Oakes

Reign of King Gong, Western Zhou Dynasty. Unearthed 1976 in the 1st hoard. Now located in the Baoji Bronze Ware Museum. (Image: via 幽灵巴尼 (Photographer))

The Wisdom Behind Chinese Martial Arts

February 6, 2023February 4, 2023 Mike West

As incredible as it looks in films, movies, and TV shows, traditional Chinese martial arts have so much more to teach than only self-defense. (Image: Luceluceluce via Dreamstime)

Namewee’s ‘The Wall’: A Metaphor for the CCP’s Repression of Mainland Chinese People

January 31, 2023 Sofie Schandl

Artwork for the single 'The Wall' by Malaysian rapper Namewee.

As a metaphor for the CCP's repression of mainland Chinese, Namewee's song 'The Wall' has moved many people to tears. (Image: Screenshot via YouTube)

Chinese New Year Festivities: A Guide to Celebrations and Traditions

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Michael Segarty

Red Chinese New Year lantern in China Town.

Chinese New Year festivities are the biggest and most lavish of the year in Asian countries. (Image: Toa555 via Dreamstime)

Discover the Many Health Benefits of Chinese Yams

January 18, 2023 Hermann Rohr

This versatile vegetable is highly valued in Chinese and Japanese traditional medicine for its many health benefits. (Image: via Wikimedia Commons)

Celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year With the World’s Largest Migration

January 15, 2023 Ratul Saha

The Lunar New Year, the Year of The Rabbit, falls on January 22 and is known for its exciting celebrations, sumptuous feasts, and family reunions. (Image: via Dreamstime)

What Is a Chinese Abacus?

January 12, 2023 Nathan Machoka

The Chinese abacus (abaci in plural) is an ancient mathematical tool known as 'suanpan,' meaning a calculator. (Image: Jessica Blanc via Dreamstime)

Chinese Porcelain and Its Influence on Europe

January 12, 2023 Viena Abdon

Blue and white Ming porcelain on display at the Palace Museum in Taiwan. (Image: Gary Todd via Flickr)

5 Principles of Chinese Philosopher Zengzi to Improve Your Parenting Style

January 11, 2023 Viena Abdon

Whatever parenting style a mom and dad use, they are the first people a child looks up to as an example. (Image: Mirko Vitali via Dreamstime)

The Importance of Family Teaching and Discipline in Chinese Culture

January 10, 2023 Mikel Davis

Drawing of a girl wearing ancient Chinese clothing standing in front of a table holding a scroll made from bamboo.

Family education focused on helping future generations cultivate their character. (Image: Winnie Wang via Kan Zhong Guo)

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