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Jin Wu Koon – To Become a Lion
‘The drum is the heartbeat of the lion. It brings energy, ferociousness and liveliness to the performance.’ – Jin Wu Koon Dragon & Lion Dance Association 澳洲振武館龍獅團 Both a ceremonial custom and a dynamic sport, lion dancing is a cultural … Continue reading
The Densest City In The World Had A (Strange) Secret
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Tea’s Ancient Beginnings in China | The Tea History Podcast | Ep. 1
Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Tea History Podcast. This is a video companion of the podcast audio that will create a visual aid to the subject matter. In this first episode, we’ll explore tea’s humble beginnings in the … Continue reading
Discover the 6 Tea Types and a WORLD of Awesome Tea Sub-Types | Masterclass on Tea Ch. 1 of 8
Camellia sinensis is a plant species that is used to produce many of the world’s most popular teas. From green tea to black tea and beyond, there are many different types of camellia sinensis tea, each with its own unique … Continue reading
What the World Can Learn From China’s Innovation Playbook | Keyu Jin | TED
In the last few decades, China has gone from technological scarcity to abundance. What sparked this shift? Economist Keyu Jin explores how China has fostered a model of innovation unlike any other and shows why understanding its competitive, collaborative approach … Continue reading
The Ginkgo Tree Planted 1,400 Years Ago
Ginkgo trees are a species native to China and today retain great cultural significance. One Ginkgo tree planted in the courtyard of an ancient temple lives close to where the terracotta statues were buried in Xi’an China. And this tree … Continue reading
Searching For The Perfect Wok
The Path To Fried Rice : Ep 3. I just need a wok and a stirring thing (Easier said than done) SquareSpace : 10% off your 1st order using http://www.squarespace.com/frenchguy Cantonese woks have two handles made out of metal. Northern … Continue reading
China‘s BIGGEST traditional communal home for more than 600 people – Fujian Hakka Tulou | EP8, S2
I’ve made my trip to China’s biggest traditional communal home – Fujian Tulou! Tulou is the family home of Mulan people, and also the traditional home of Hakka people, housing up to 800 people! Luckily, I have met a very … Continue reading
Discovering the forgotten Chinatown under Wembley Football Stadium
100 years ago, a small slice of Hong Kong was recreated next to Wembley Football Stadium in London, for the amusement of the British public. For two years, visitors travelled to the model street to sample Chinese food, purchase novelty … Continue reading
British Museum’s Rarest Chinese Artefact
Delve into the story behind the British Museum’s rarest Chinese artefact – The Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies. This silk handscroll painting is one of the most important Chinese works of art, and was revered by successive … Continue reading