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National People’s Congress: By the Numbers

We’ve boiled down the key figures from the government’s big annual meet so you don’t have to

David Dawson

March 6, 2017

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

A Metal Spectacle

Sparks fly each year in February as part of Nuanquan’s Dashuhua event

David Dawson

Feb. 17, 2017

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Hongbao Economics

How much cash each province gave – and three other economic implications of China’s annual Spring Festival gift tradition

Hatty Liu

Feb. 8, 2017

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Down With Dumplings!

Northern Chinese have been lying about what foods the nation eats during the holidays. We southerners have had enough

Hatty Liu

Feb. 3, 2017

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Burning In the New Year

Lighting incense at Lingyin Temple for an auspicious year ahead

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Jan. 28, 2017

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Cock-a-doodle-doo from TWOC

Goodbye Year of the Monkey. Hello Year of the Rooster.

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Jan. 27, 2017

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Year of the Rooster or Chicken?

We are starting the year of the 鸡。Why do we assume this is rooster?

David Dawson

Jan. 26, 2017

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How the Rooster Earned Its Spot

Why is there only one bird in the Chinese zodiac?

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Jan. 25, 2017

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Discover Song Porcelain

Pottery and its heritage in Hangzhou

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Jan. 24, 2017

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Who is the Rooster-Riding Immortal?

The story behind an auspicious symbol for this Spring Festival season

Hatty Liu

Jan. 24, 2017

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The Big Chill

There’s a miniature Spring Festival, and it’s today

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Jan. 20, 2017

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Wearing History

Paving a path for traditional clothing in modern-day China

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Dec. 4, 2016

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