HONG KONG (AP) — Throngs of people flocked to southern Hong Kong on Saturday to watch the iconic dragon boat races, a highlight of a Chinese festival with over 2,000 years of history. Following their ...
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The blade of the dragon: The 2,000 year old legend of China’s most ferocious protector
In the heat of battle, ancient Chinese warriors looked to a specific guardian to sharpen their resolve and strike fear into their enemies. This was Yazi—the 'Seventh Son' of the Dragon King. Born from ...
Ancient Chinese cultures believed a dragon swallowed the sun, moon during an eclipse During the total solar eclipse, individuals in ancient Chinese culture banged on a drum to scare the dragon away.
(CNN) — Grab your camera and slap on something flame resistant, it’s time to witness one of China’s most incredible displays – the fire dragon dance. The dragon, a sacred mythical creature in Chinese ...
Hong Kong (CNN) — Every Lunar New Year, China ushers in a new zodiac sign from a cycle of 12 auspicious animals. This year, it’s the Year of the Dragon, or more accurately, the “Year of the Loong,” ...
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