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Dunhuang: Heart of the Silk Road, and Why It Still Captivates the World a Millennium Later
When people speak of the Silk Road, the images that often come to mind are of endless desert sands and the gentle swaying of camel caravans. But at the very throat of this legendary route lies a ci...

Bird-and-Flower Elegance: The Cantonese Embroidery Art Inspiring Our Porcelain Dinnerware
When you look at our new chinoiserie luxury porcelain bone china dinnerware, you might see more than just plates — you’re looking at history, symbolism, and centuries of artistry stitched into ever...

Welcome to the Year of Fire Horse 2026: Exploring Chinese Zodiac Horse's Cultural Meanings&Traditions
As the tranquil rhythm of the Wood Snake year gives way, a new, vibrant energy surges forth. Prepare to be swept into the exhilarating spirit of the 2026 Fire Horse Year, also known as the Red Hors...

Jili Lake Silk (辑里湖丝): A Guide to the Legendary "Queen of Fibers"
When one speaks of silk, words like "soft" and "beautiful" come to mind. But there exists a type of silk that transcends fabric; it is a testament to history and the pinnacle of craftsmanship. This...