In 1870, Horace Carpentier hired a loyal servant from China named Dean Lung who would eventually come to teach him a lesson in loyalty and devotion rooted in Chinese culture.
Dean Lung, believing more people should understand China, made a great contribution to Columbia University.
What does typography mean to you? Why is it important?
Designing a new font is extremely difficult, especially since there are thousands of characters in the Chinese language.
Innovation of a writing system occurs by creating a better version of what already exists, which is always related to one's national heritage.
The Voice of China contestant, Tan Weiwei, prepares to perform a song she composed with a Laoqiang music group from Huayin.
On The Voice of China, Tan Weiwei performs a song she composed with a Laoqiang music group from Huayin.
Buddhist cave art was greatly influenced by Indian Buddhist art and emerged in China along with the spread of Buddhism starting in the Han Dynasty around the 1st Century A.D.
What was the origin of China's famous Mogao Caves, also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves? Find out here.
A continued exploration of some of the historical and artistic qualities of the famous Buddhist sculptures in China's Mogao Caves.
Learn how the features of the Buddhist statues found in caves in China evolved throughout history.
This clip takes us to the historical aesthetic of the breathtaking Fengxian Temple of the Longmen Caves, which contains the magnificent Lushena Buddha.
This clip displays the exquisite beauty of the Dazu Grotto statues. They are unique in that they depict not only religious figures but also the peacefulness of secular life.
This video shows the care and precision taken in the making of the Grand Buddha grotto statues, ultimately culminating in a stunning example of great artistry.
In this video, watch and then learn how to perform not one, but two magic tricks involving a disappearing coin. Both are easy to learn and will amaze your friends.
In this video, we meet Andrew, a specialist in vegetarian living who describes his process for living a simple and healthy life.
Andrew, our health guru, explains why we shouldn't over emphasize the use of proteins in our diet.
Health professionals explain that meat may have protein, but vegetables have it all. Processed foods should be avoided, and considering the season in which the fruit is ripe has better yields.
In this video the professionals move on to talking about how exercise, even just a little bit of movement a day, can keep you healthier and happier.
This video discusses how to comprehensively create strong and lasting habits to maintain your health.
We hear from another expert about how we can eat different types of grains and vegetables to make healthier choices.
Our food researcher shares her knowledge about why eating too much protein is unnecessary and possibly harmful to our bodies.
A nutritionist tells us about the different types of foods we should have to make a perfect plate for ourselves. She also connects our eating habits to climate change.
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