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Wu Lien-Teh: The Doctor Behind the Mask
A Malaysian-Chinese doctor pioneered modern epidemic control during the deadly Manchurian Plague of 1910
Lifeblood of China
A journey through the revitalized Grand Canal—from our book Shandong: Rivers Deep, Mountain High
Tracing the Tangut
As Genghis Khan lay dying, he ordered his generals to take revenge on the people that killed him—and exterminate an empire without a trace
Treasure Trail
An extraordinary trove presents answers from the Tang dynasty—as well as questions
Confucius in Qufu
A small Shandong city preserves the legacy of its most famous son
Fort Besieged
In the “red tourism” capital of Zunyi, a ruined castle offers a glimpse of a breakaway part of history
The Three Manly Games
Naadam is a three-day ethnic Mongolian sports festival taking place every summer