Happy Chinese Year of Dragon 2024! All over the world, including London's Chinatown, you can see Chinese processions with banging drums, clashing symbols and a dragon dance performance. This story celebrates the rain-making qualities of Chinese Dragons
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Journey to the West: The Dragon Who Ate a Horse
We continue our ancient Chinese series,the Journey to the West featuring Tripitaka the monk and his monkey protector, Sun Wukong. In this episode, a dragon leaps out of the river and gobbles up the monk's horse. Sun Wukong tries to persuade the dragon to cough up the horse so tha ... Show More
11m 22s
Jan 2024
What does loong, or the Chinese dragon, mean to the Chinese people?
2024 marks the Year of the Loong, or the Chinese dragon. In today's episode, we cover the powerful symbolism of loong in Chinese culture.
3m 48s
Mar 2018
325. How to Train Your Dragon Child
<p>Every 12 years, there's a spike in births among certain communities across the globe, including the U.S. Why? Because the Year of the Dragon, according to Chinese folk belief, confers power, fortune, and more. We look at what happens to Dragon babies when they grow up, and why ... Show More
35m 30s
<p>A: Heute ist chinesisches Neujahr! Das Jahr des Drachen beginnt!</p>
<p>B: Aha, was ist das?</p>
<p>A: Das ist ein grosser Feiertag in China.</p>
<p>B: Oh okay, wie feierst du?</p>
<p>A: Ich sehe die Familie und esse chinesisches Essen</p>
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<p>Heute = today</p>
<p>i ... Show More