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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The eighth wonder of the world': China's terracotta warriors to march on Australia for blockbuster show

Two thousand years ago, in a bid to conquer death itself, China's first emperor Qin Shi Huang commissioned a city of the dead: a 49 sq km mausoleum guarded by an army of clay warriors.
Arts
fromElite Traveler
3 months ago

Amanyangyun: A Tranquil Retreat From the Buzz of Shanghai

Upon arrival, guests can watch a short documentary on the hotel's origins and background... we left the theater feeling inspired and moved.
London
History
fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

25 Sayings from Ancient and Medieval China - Medievalists.net

Ancient Chinese proverbs reflect resilience and wisdom, shaping society's values and philosophies, many of which remain relevant today.
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