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Nine words that can't be translated into English

Not all translations are equal: Xinmin Han gives us a glimpse into Chinese culture and worldviews by explaining the meaning behind certain words that don't have a direct English translation.

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Is my pain your pain?

Patricia Pieterse explains how our cu;tures can shape our perception of pain

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Weaving dreams in the theatre

Xiaoyan Jin explains her experience as a musical theatre fan in Suzhou

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Golden Ginkgo: Symbol of home

Yi Qian, a native of Suzhou, China, shares the cultural and personal significance of the ginkgo tree

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The double-edged sword of big data in healthcare

As big data and healthcare become more intertwined, what does that mean for you and is it a good thing?

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Feast your eyes on the food and culture of China

Cultured Palette

Golden Ginkgo - a symbol of home

Golden Ginkgo - a symbol of home

The magical world of linguistics

Word by Word

Nine words that can't be translated into English

Nine words that can't be translated into English

Is my pain your pain?

Is my pain your pain?

Place and Space: International photo competition

Pinglang Zhou

Pinglang Zhou

Place and Space

Place and Space

Feed your imagination with highlights of the arts

Artful Antics

Weaving dreams in the theatre

Weaving dreams in the theatre