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Ancient Chinese Medicine: How Relevant is it Today?

Ancient Chinese medicine is a healthcare practice. It has been the go-to for all ailments and diseases in China for at least 23 centuries. That really is impressive! Ancient Chinese medicine attempts to prevent or treat disease. It does so by preserving or reestablishing the yin-yang balance. China has one of the world’s oldest medical […]

October 1, 2022 5 min read

TCM: The Idea of Qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine

TCM, or traditional Chinese medicine, is an ancient healthcare system based on the idea of Qi. Qi, pronounced as ‘chi,’ is a term we will discuss today. Simply put, Qi is a vital energy in the body. Practitioners of Qi say it flows throughout the body and regulates a person’s spiritual, emotional, mental, and physical […]

September 20, 2022 5 min read

Chinese Food: Exotic Food Items to Try in China!

There is a reason why Chinese food is so popular. Chinese people LOVE to eat! Until I visited China, I had never witnessed a country commit itself to the art of eating! No other country would even come close to competing if eating became an Olympic sport. Before continuing reading, I suggest my previous post […]

September 17, 2022 5 min read

Cloud Computing in China- Ahead of The Curve?

The market for cloud computing in China is expanding quickly in the world. According to estimations, by 2024, China’s public cloud service market share will have increased drastically. The figure is supposed to go from 6.5% to over 10.5% globally. Such is the scope of cloud computing in China. There is a lot of demand […]

September 15, 2022 9 min read

Chinese History: A Deep Dive Into Ancient History

What exactly is ancient Chinese history? The region now known as China is one of the earliest civilizations in the world. It has seen civilizations rise and fall. It has seen wars and battles. However, this doesn’t answer the question: what exactly is the history of China?  In simple terms, I shall be referring to […]

September 9, 2022 6 min read

Made In China: Is It Worth It?

Should you get your products assembled and made in China? Are you thinking of starting an enterprise? Or do you have an idea that you’d like to come to fruition, then you are at the right place? For any product to be sold to a consumer, there is first an entire process. This consists of […]

September 4, 2022 6 min read

Royal Pets: A Brief History of China’s Furry Friends

Did the Chinese royalty of ancient times have royal pets? Were these pets living as royals or just used as toys? Well, records show that the Chinese Imperialists had pets and were very fond of them, too. A diverse range of species is classified as ‘pets’ here. So, these consist of lions, giraffes, and even […]

September 2, 2022 5 min read

Free Cloud Storage: Top 9 Cloud Storage Services in 2023

You have surely used one free cloud storage service to store something… for backup, right? I know I have. Tell you what, I lost a whole book recently because I forgot to back it up. So, trust me when I tell you, a cloud storage service is essential in 2023. In this post, I will […]

September 2, 2022 13 min read

BRICS 2022: Is China the Most Successful?

In BRICS 2022, is China still the most successful? BRICS 2022 is a collection of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South African nations. The term BRICS represents the shifting economic balance of power. This power would eventually dominate the world economy and bring a new era of global governance. When the term was first coined, […]

August 29, 2022 5 min read

Authentication in Python: Biometric Fingerprint Matching

Before looking at biometric authentication in python with fingerprint matching, I want to explain the concept behind it. Why do you need an authentication system? Why should you build it without weaknesses? I’ll answer that and more with a basic program in python. Then, I’ll explore what authentication in python means with face recognition and fingerprint matching. […]

August 21, 2022 11 min read

Unique Places In China For Your Next Visit

What are some of the most unique places in China? Almost every one of us is familiar with the popular attractions. The Great Wall, The Forbidden City, and even the Terracotta Warriors of Xi’an. However, China is enormous in size and history and diverse. Remarkably, so few people outside of China know the sheer number of […]

August 17, 2022 6 min read

How the Mongolian Influence is Still Prevalent in China

How is it that the Mongolian influence is still prevalent in China? Well, the Mongols were once a fierce force to be reckoned with– for their ruthless conquering, keen eye for war strategy, and relentless passion for battle. The old perceptions of the Mongols (up to the 1980s) portrayed them as barbaric. They were robbers […]

August 10, 2022 5 min read