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Acupuncture Points

Acupuncture points are specific locations on the body used in traditional Chinese medicine for diagnosis and treatment.

Zhengheng Jia: Political Strategists of Ancient China

The Zhèng Héng Jiā were ancient Chinese political strategists and diplomats who influenced Warring States period politics through their persuasive techniques and alliance-building.

Uyghur Language

The Uyghur language is a Turkic language spoken primarily by the Uyghur people in Xinjiang, China.

Maga: Traditional Chinese Jacket

Maga is a traditional Chinese jacket that originated during the Qing Dynasty and evolved from official riding attire to formal and casual wear.

Mencius

Mencius was a Chinese philosopher who is often credited as the most famous Confucian after Confucius himself.

Mahjong

Mahjong is a traditional Chinese tile-based game that has evolved over centuries and gained international recognition as a mind sport.

Jianzi

A traditional Chinese kicking game with a shuttlecock-like object, dating back over 2,000 years.

Thousand Island Lake

Thousand Island Lake is a freshwater reservoir in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, known for its numerous islands and scenic beauty.

Jiangsu Cuisine

Jiangsu cuisine, also known as Su cuisine, is one of China's most refined culinary traditions with a history dating back to the Southern and Northern Dynasties.

Youtiao (Deep-Fried Dough Sticks)

Youtiao is a popular Chinese fried dough stick, traditionally consumed as a breakfast food with cultural significance dating back centuries.

Noodles

Noodles are a staple food made from unleavened dough stretched, extruded, or rolled into various shapes and cooked in boiling water.

Hong Shao Rou (Red Braised Pork)

A classic Chinese dish of pork belly braised in soy sauce and sugar, with a rich history dating back to the Song Dynasty.

Golden Snub-nosed Monkey

Golden snub-nosed monkeys are a genus of Old World monkeys native to Asia, characterized by their distinctive upturned noses.

Tofu

Tofu is a food prepared by coagulating soy milk and pressing the resulting curds into solid white blocks of varying softness.

Gomoku

Gomoku is a strategic board game also known as Five in a Row, where players aim to create a continuous line of five of their pieces on a grid.

Empress Dowager Cixi

Empress Dowager Cixi was a powerful and influential ruler of China during the late Qing dynasty who effectively controlled the Chinese government for 47 years.

Weightlifting

Weightlifting is a sport in which athletes compete to lift heavy barbells in standardized events.

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is the most important traditional holiday in China, marking the beginning of a new lunar year.

The Eclectic School (Zajia)

The Eclectic School was a philosophical tradition in ancient China that synthesized teachings from various schools of thought.

The Bund

The Bund is a famous waterfront area in central Shanghai, known for its historic colonial architecture and financial significance.