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Viral Week Ep. 190
A goth’s grumble, charitable robber, 1,001 WeChat friends for homework, fake death to break up—it’s Viral Week
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
DIALECTS
Fangyan Friday # 6: Wild Geese of Hengyang
Quirky adjectives and sayings from a city known for migratory birds
DESIGN
1,500 Years of Tie Dye
Tie dye pioneer Zhu Xinwei’s new book breathes new life in a traditional Chinese craft
BOOKS
Interpreting ‘The Deer Park’
An analysis of 19 translations of Wang Wei’s classic poems has just been translated—back into Chinese
ARTS
Mapping Chinese Memories
Artist Qiu Zhijie tackles both world and Chinese history at new exhibit
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 189
The Amazon coat, bad waxworks, a drunk versus a dog, and a lotto dispute—it’s Viral Week
ANCIENT HISTORY
A Roaring Trade
A new generation of paleontologists are finally bringing dinosaurs back to life in China
NEWS
Beware Buyers
Fake transaction videos are a new feature of China’s beleaguered overseas purchase industry
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