Chinese New Year Gift Ideas
The Chinese New Year is fast approaching! It's an opportunity to celebrate good fortune and Chinese culture with loved ones. Aside from giving them ang paos, here are some Chinese New Year gift ideas.
Origin of the Dragon Dance
The dragon dance, also known as the dragon lantern dance, has been a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture since the Han dynasty. These dances are performed mostly in special festivals to help drive away evil spirits.
5 Chinese Donghua Animations to Watch in 2021
Check out some of the most highly anticipated donghua series that will arrive in 2021!
Significance and Origins of Tikoy
The distinguished red square box tikoy graces almost every Chinese household during the Lunar New Year! But how did it become a Chinese New Year staple?
4 Chinese Biographies that You Should Read
We can prepare ourselves for unforeseen circumstances by learning from one’s experiences or if we're lucky, other people's biographies. Here are some inspiring true stories that you can read and learn from:
Eastern Han Dynasty: Great Contributions to the Art and More
After the end of the short-lived Xin Dynasty, the reign of the Han Dynasty resumed. The Eastern Han Dynasty (aka the Later Han) formally began in 25 BCE and Liu Xiu became Emperor Guangwu of Han.
Chinese TED Talk Speakers: Introducing Chinese Culture to the World
TED Talks hold educational and informative conferences on a wide range of topics, giving the stage to people with brilliant ideas that could inspire and bring new knowledge to its audiences. Here are Chinese TED Talk speakers who have shared perspectives on bridging the East to the West.
Stars You Didn’t Know Were Chinese
It can be pretty mind-blowing when people you've watched on screen are of a race you didn't expect them to be. Here are a few stars who are Chinese.
Chinese Childhood Candies
It strikes a special chord when our childhood candies are put in front of us. We are transported back to simpler times and lesser problems. Here are a few Chinese childhood candies.
Dr. Christine Tan: Pursuing Excellence in Life for God
Dr. Christine Joy Tan, the new president of Grace Christian College, shares her insights and experiences as a Christian educator and leader.