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It is becoming an increasing trend for schools to offer Chinese programs. Why are so many people turning to Chinese?

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The growing strength of China as an economic superpower is both a source of awe and concern for other countries.

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Professor Cecilia Lindqvist sets out to understand Chinese people through Chinese characters.

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During the Ming Dynasty, the Chinese made the voyage across the Western Pacific. But, why was the feat not acknowledged in history?

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The quest to discover Asia did not stop with Columbus. What has drawn other countries to China?

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The popularity of Christianity came to a peak during Matteo Ricci's time in China, but after his death, the Qing Dynasty vehemently opposed its practice in China.

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Zamenhof had a plan to create a world language, an ambitious plan thwarted by the innate quality of language itself.

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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.

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Dean Lung, believing more people should understand China, made a great contribution to Columbia University.

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This video tells the legend behind the Chinese firecracker.

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In this episode, the origins of the Chinese characters for "illness" are explained.

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This video explains how the character for illness evolved into its present form.

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This video explains the origins of the Chinese character for pain.

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Knowing the basis of the Chinese character for illness opens the door for learning many more characters.

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The video describes the many ailments that can be treated with pine and cedar trees, the origins of Chinese medicine.

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Jianghan Pass, once a very popular spot for wedding photos, is now deserted.

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The winter has passed and Jianghan Road is showing signs of returning to business, but many simple services, like takeout delivery, are not yet operational.

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Our host will remember this exceptional meal forever, and not because of the food.

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An outside meal was hard to find during the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan.

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Like the people of Wuhan, the Yellow Crane Tower has withstood the greatest challenges time has delivered.

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Medical workers come to the Yangtze River Bridge to take in the sights after a long day's work.

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The story of the entire modern city of Shanghai began with the Bund.

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