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Some individuals of Yunnan's Dai minority still carry some of the ancient characteristic symbols of their heritage: black-dyed teeth and tattoos.

Dating back to the 10th century, the peculiar Chinese tradition of foot-binding was a common practice among young girls in China.

And if so, are those living in the remote Gansu town of Liqian today the descendants of these lost troops?

by Matthew Bossons, 11 January 2019

Chinese firms are working to radically change the way we experience the world around us through augmented reality.

by Adam Robbins, 02 November 2018

A colossal government-run wine bureau helps.

by Noelle Mateer, 23 August 2018

The rich water-faring culture of the Tanka people has no institutional outlet for expression or preservation and has, in some places, faded.

by Daniel Plafker, 01 June 2018

China's craft beer got popular. And then it got complicated.

by Noelle Mateer, 28 May 2018

China was the first country in the world to use paper money. Will it be the first to abandon it?

by Dominic Ngai, 30 March 2018

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