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Ming Furniture: How Wood, Craft, and Time Forge a Living Tradition
Ming-style furniture is not merely antique; it embodies a civilization through wood, joinery, and proportion. The Donghu Rosewood Museum in
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Japan's Top-Grossing Live-Action Film Is a Kabuki Epic About Blood and Art
Kokuho has become Japan's highest-grossing live-action film ever, set in the world of kabuki. The epic follows an orphan's journey to become
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A Tang Spring Outing: How a Handscroll Survived an Emperor's Flight
A Song dynasty copy of a Tang painting captures the elegance and fragility of Emperor Xuanzong's court. The work, now in Liaoning, shows Lad
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Jay Chou's Music Video Revives Chinese Australian Gold Rush History
Jay Chou's 'Gold Rush Town' music video, filmed at Sovereign Hill in Ballarat, showcases the Chinese Australian experience during the 1850s