TRADITIONAL CULTURE
The Great Hoards of China
Is the country’s clutter chaos a product of its culture?
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TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Label Economics
From humble beginnings sewing foreign labels onto their sweaters, Erdos feels the weight of responsibility as one of China’s oldest fashion brands
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Raiders of the Lost Art
For China’s tomb robbers, an ancient business is still booming
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Three Wheels Good
In spite of crackdowns, the motorized tricycle is an essential transportation tool in urban and rural China
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Tai Chi Hustle
As tai chi evolves from a combat style to an exercise for retirees, its practitioners wonder about the future of this ancient martial art
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Red Riddles
Can you guess these well-known lantern riddles from Dream of the Red Chamber?
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Sexist Seating
Are women really banned from the banquet table during Chinese New Year?
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
TWOC TV EP. 16: Martial Ethics
Kung fu is more than trading punches: Two experts discuss “wushu ethics” and how martial arts are represented on film
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
‘Private’ Parenting Goes Public
Informally adopted children face a host of problems as adults
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Around Towns
An exhibition in Manhattan shows the parallels in lesser-known Chinatowns around the world
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
TWOC TV EP. 15: The Heritage of Etiquette
Experts discuss how China’s 3,000-year-old “rites and music” tradition evolved into modern etiquette
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