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    Sanniangzi: The Mongolian Lady of Peace

    02/06/2026 | 18 mins.
    Today, we’ll talk about an extraordinary stateswoman from the Ming Dynasty whose wisdom and courage ended nearly 200 years of border warfare, and how this remarkable female leader reveals Chinese values about peace and harmony among various ethnic groups.
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    A Shang Dynasty Zoo: What Animal Bones at Yinxu Reveal About Ancient China

    26/05/2026 | 17 mins.
    Today, we’ll talk about a surprising discovery at Yinxu that suggests Shang dynasty kings may have raised tigers, elephants, and other wild animals in a kind of royal “zoo” more than 3,000 years ago.
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    Beyond the Legend: The Untold Story of the Epang Palace Ruins

    19/05/2026 | 13 mins.
    Today, we’ll talk about the legendary Epang Palace Ruins and how modern archaeology has revealed that this iconic symbol of imperial excess was likely never completed or burned, thus reshaping our understanding of the rise and fall of the Qin dynasty.
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    Early US-China Relations: Monumental Gesture

    15/05/2026 | 15 mins.
    Today, we’ll talk about a Chinese stone tablet that informs readers about early US-China connections, revealing the mutual respect and admiration that bridged oceans long before the days of official diplomacy.
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    Mulan: The Invented Hero Who Has Endured for 1,500 Years

    12/05/2026 | 14 mins.
    Today, we’ll talk about Mulan, a legendary heroine who has inspired the world for over 1,500 years by disguising herself as a man to take her elderly father’s place in the army, rising to become a celebrated general, and ultimately choosing family over fame.
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NewsChina explores the perspectives driving today’s China and its people with a deep dive into the histories that shaped them.
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