Culture

Morality 10/28/22, 15:16

On October 26, a brainwashing children's song video titled "Remembering ancient poetry, doing PCR test" circulated in mainland China. The lyrics of famous ancient poems had the "nucleic acid test" inserted, forcing the ancients to "take the nucleic acid test." After many netizens criticized the video, it disappeared from Weibo, ...

Social problem 06/22/22, 08:57

A Twitter user, @TragedyInChina, posted a video on June 20 showing a policewoman trying to carve out all English letters on the world map in a kindergarten school. The female police officer is holding an iron rod with a blade attached to the head, which looks like a shovel. Her process of ...

Culture 05/28/22, 03:35

Chinese martial arts, also known as "wushu," are arguably some of China's most popular and successful cultural exports. Despite their widespread and enduring recognition over time, most people's fundamental understanding of these practices in the West is limited. The development in America and Europe of the various Chinese martial arts has ...

Culture 05/16/22, 16:52

Introduction For centuries China has been known as the strongest and most powerful region in East Asia. Not only in terms of its military might but also as a source of culture, technology, trade, and of course art.  China is a land where the divine and the mortal coexisted during its history. ...

Culture 05/01/22, 06:04

Thirteen dynasties forged the foundations of traditional Chinese culture between 2070 BC and 1912 AD. Each of them had its unique imprint and contributed with greater or lesser intensity in various areas to shape the greatness of China's traditional civilization. In ancient times, when the concept of "nation" was unknown, the ...

Culture 04/25/22, 22:37

With more than 5,000 years of history, the Chinese civilization is the oldest in the world and is still alive and well even though, in the last 70 years, there has been an enormous effort to hide it and leave it in oblivion. The narrative of China's traditional history revolves around ...

Culture 04/23/22, 03:26

China has had a glorious 5000 years of civilization. However, not all Chinese today are aware of the historical truth of their country. Under the rule of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), history education in the Mainland is a set of Marxist theories on its views, leading the Chinese to ...

Culture 04/21/22, 16:22

The Great Wall of China is not just a simple wall that divides a border. In addition to being ranked as one of the most important engineering works in history, the mega structure carries enormous symbolic power over what traditional Chinese culture was all about. The construction of the enormous wall ...

Culture 03/10/22, 00:58

Since ancient times, the Chinese believed that humanity must harmonize and merge with heaven. They emphasized that the Universe and the Earth march according to rules that follow divine laws imposed by the gods.  Many moral-spiritual beliefs have arisen in China, and various religions have developed, with different nuances that always ...

Culture 11/20/21, 15:37

An early printing of the U.S. Constitution was auctioned with a million-dollar valuation that made it the highest-valued historical document ever sold at auction. The winning bid outbid a group of cryptocurrency owners. Kenneth Griffin, CEO of a multinational investment group, was the one who bought the manuscript for $43,2 million, ...

Culture 11/10/21, 00:22

In a neighborhood of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, a well-preserved slave cell has been unearthed. Three wooden beds, a chamber pot, and a wooden chest with metal and cloth goods were discovered in the confined living quarters of a vast house in Civita Giuliana, some 700 meters north ...

Culture 10/24/21, 15:27

A diver has found a trove of Crusader-period artifacts off the coast of Israel, which includes a 900-year-old sword. Live Science citing a statement from the Israel Antiquities Authority, said on Oct. 18 that scuba diver Shlomi Katzin emerged from the Mediterranean Sea with a large sword in hand. The medieval sword ...

Culture 04/29/21, 16:06

Amid increasingly aggressive behavior by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Taiwan national security officials have again proposed legislation to ban the use of the CCP flag on the island, Breitbart reported. Lawmakers are deliberating on a bill proposed by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Wang Ting-yu that won the support of ...

Culture 04/10/21, 18:19

Egypt congratulates itself for having discovered the legendary "lost golden city of Luxor", in a technical coup, considered the most fabulous since the discovery of the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun.  Egypt congratulates itself for discovering the legendary "lost golden city of Luxor," in a technical coup, considered the most fabulous ...

Culture 03/04/21, 18:22

Fox News reported on Thursday, March 4, that Amazon canceled the sale of the documentary of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's life without giving a specific reason to the producer. "What Amazon has done is a disservice to anyone—black or white—who is interested in the rich history of black Americans," Wall ...

Culture 01/14/21, 15:54

The repression directed against the Uighur Muslim minority by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has reached a new stage after Chinese technological giants register patents to detect, track, and monitor Uighurs. In contrast, fears about the repression against such minorities increase. According to the BBC, Huawei's patent was originally filed in ...