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In the Tang dynasty, scholars celebrated the end of exams with food, bribes, and cosying up to officials
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A practitioner of a traditional, formerly all-female art of Xiang embroidery recounts her rigorous training and extraordinary life
Online classes and closed campuses: What was life like for Chinese university students during the past three years?
An unlikely but refreshing marriage of watermelon and clams in Hainan’s must-try soup
Do female characters in Chinese cinema and TV pass the Bechdel test?
In Jiangsu province, summer is the season for enjoying lotuses
A translation of Shuang Xuetao, one of China’s brightest millennial writers, finally brings one of the country’s new generation of authors to English…
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