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How a Chongqing Teahouse Fuses Art and Dessert

A Chinese millennial couple creates contemporary Chinese sweets and designs that make a difference in daily life

Ningyi Xi (席宁忆)

July 4, 2021

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Keeping Alive the Ancient Craft of Natural Dyeing

A workshop in the mountains of Sichuan continues an ancient and influential Chinese art of herb-based dyeing

Wang Lin (王琳)

July 2, 2021

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All Is Well

An annual well-washing tradition lives on in the Hakka villages of Fujian province

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June 27, 2021

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The Endangered Sound of ‘Suona’

Banned by local government, the music that traditionally accompanies northeastern funerals could itself be on the brink of death.

Fu Danni

June 26, 2021

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The History of China's Female-dominated Yue Opera

Zhejiang's Yue opera has entertained high society and the masses since the late Qing dynasty

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May 21, 2021

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A New Way of Dao

In a temple in the clouds, the ancient Daoist religion tries adapting to the 21st century

Mads Vesterager Nielsen

May 7, 2021

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Mosuo on the Move

The Mosuo ethnic group’s society, found in China’s Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, has been described as “The Kingdom of Women” for its matrilineal cul…

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May 5, 2021

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Close to Heaven

The Bo people’s ancestor worship traditions live on

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Feb. 20, 2021

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Nian: The Monster Behind Chinese New Year

The myth that inspired firecrackers and the color red for Chinese New Year

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Feb. 5, 2021

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Marry Go Round

Couples in China seek equality through “double-ended marriage”

He Yingzi

Jan. 30, 2021

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Laba: Not Just Porridge

Buddhist worship, court cooking ceremonies, and other festivities for the eighth day of the 12th lunar month

Ji Jingjing

Jan. 20, 2021

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Live from Liangshan

Residents of “cliff villages” broadcast their lives at 2,500 meters’ altitude

Tina Xu (徐盈盈)

Dec. 25, 2020

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