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Illustrated History of the Chinese Dragon

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« on: October 21, 2024, 12:33:26 pm »

All,

Recently I found this PBS Production video (2022) on the Origins and History of the Chinese Dragon.  It is a nice, very informative, 'short' video.   

Link: https://www.pbs.org/video/why-the-dragon-is-central-to-chinese-culture-ixxptu/

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« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2024, 02:20:21 am »
Very nice and informative indeed. Many things that I had never heard before.

Thankyou Charll.
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« Reply #2 on: October 25, 2024, 04:50:27 pm »
Dear Charll,

    I agree with George.
Very informative, though a tad shallow.
Is there documentary evidence for the statements?
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