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Dancing for the Dead: Stumbling Across a Tujia Funeral
A chance encounter with the Tujia ethnic group’s funeral practices in south-central China
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TRADITIONAL CULTURE
The Changing Face of Yingge Dance
How the whole village works together to keep Puning’s traditional “hero dance” alive
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
The Jade Rush
Freewheeling prices and millennia of cultural mystique fuel China’s insatiable appetite for the green stone
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Superstitious Types
Pointing at the moon? Sharing pears? Four common Chinese superstitions explained
HISTORY
TWOC TV EP. 9: In the Steps of the Silk Road
In this episode, TWOC follows in the ancient footsteps of the legendary wandering monk Xuanzang and his modern-day equivalent, Rizhao, through the va…
FOOD
Veggie Values
Spurred by health concerns and Buddhist benefits, vegetarianism is taking root in China
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