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Mysterious lakes of the Badain Jaran desert

There are amazing natural phenomena in the Badain Jaran Desert, part of the Gobi desert region, which is colossal in…

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How old is the sword of Goujian and what mystery does it keep?

A 2,500-year-old bronze Goujian sword found in the tomb of one of the rulers proved that ancient masters had amazing…

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The three wise monkeys

Why have three Japanese monkeys – Mizaru, Kikazaru, Iwazaru – become a wisdom symbol? Because they illustrate: see no evil,…

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Who are xiaosan or minor wives in China, and why is such a status dangerous for a woman

In modern China, the cult of the family is very developed, people in a high position are far from always…

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Why lotus so important for Buddhists, and what symbols are hidden in this flower

In the mind of Chinese Buddhists, the lotus is one of the eight treasures. It has a very wide range…

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The mysterious time traps

It is known that time is the fourth dimension. It is elusive and mysterious and never stands still. Yes, and…

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Black Bamboo Valley: one of the strongest weird zones on Earth

All aberrant zones have one thing in common: they’re all near the planet’s energy field’s force nodes. Heizhu is one…

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Who created the mysterious Huashan caves in China?

The Huashan Caves are a complex of huge man-made caves and one of the most popular tourist destinations among the…

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What is silk route and why was the path that connected East and West called ‘silk’

For many centuries Asia and Europe were connected by an important trade artery called the Great Silk Road. It was…

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Countries that still have slavery

Modern slavery exists in practically every nation, despite the fact that it is not often simple to spot. There are…

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Shaolin Monks: supernatural abilities scientists couldn’t explain

On China’s Songshan Mountain, the famed Shaolin Monastery is a location steeped in tales and major historical occurrences. The monastery,…

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History of the invention of toilet paper

Viruses have become a danger to our everyday life, and a commodity that most people can’t live without is toilet…

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