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Guardians of the Grottoes
How “Dunhuang protectors” have preserved an ancient Buddhist cave complex
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ANCIENT HISTORY
Sky Signal
Long before China’s mission to Mars, ancient history deemed the “fire planet” an omen of disaster and the downfall of emperors
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Hidden History
From the dark side of sage kings to the real age of paper, these archeological troves offered a different perspective on ancient China
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Flood Defense in Ancient Times
How the 2,000-year-old Dujiangyan irrigation system solved flooding in Sichuan
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History’s Mysteries
For over a decade, experts have been examining cryptic bamboo slips that may contain a lost version of Chinese history
ANCIENT HISTORY
Sleeping in Ancient Times
Historical aids and rituals for getting a good night’s rest
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The Chinese of Chattanooga
A small Chinese community finds an unlikely home in the conservative southern US
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