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Ming was a tiger that was found living in an apartment in Harlem, New York City, in October 2003, when he was approximately three years old.Ming lived semi-openly with his owner, Antoine Yates, in a room of Yates' five-bedroom apartment on the fifth floor of a large public housing complex in Harlem.
The Xingming guizhi (性命圭旨, Principles of Inner Nature and Vital Force) is a comprehensive Ming dynasty (1368-1644) text on neidan ("internal alchemy") self-cultivation techniques, which syncretistically quotes sources from the Three teachings of Daoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism (particularly the Yogachara school), and is richly illustrated with over fifty illustrations that later ...
The Huolongjing (traditional Chinese: 火龍經; simplified Chinese: 火龙经; pinyin: Huǒ Lóng Jīng; Wade-Giles: Huo Lung Ching; rendered in English as Fire Drake Manual or Fire Dragon Manual), also known as Huoqitu (“Firearm Illustrations”), is a Chinese military treatise compiled and edited by Jiao Yu and Liu Bowen of the early Ming dynasty (1368–1683) during the 14th century.
Ray Chan was just 23 years old when he took over the building on South Seneca and opened his restaurant. Now 70, he takes a look back at his life’s work.
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Cheng Pei-pei (鄭佩佩) – actress, known for films Come Drink with Me and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Karin Anna Cheung – actress, Angela, in Quentin Lee's feature film The People I've Slept With (2009) Feodor Chin – actor, writer, director; Lori Tan Chinn – actress; Annabel Chong – adult film actress; Peter Chong – film and ...
When the Ming founder Hongwu came upon the mechanical devices housed in the Yuan palace at Khanbaliq—such as fountains with balls dancing on their jets, tiger automata, dragon-headed devices that spouted mists of perfume, and mechanical clocks in the tradition of Yi Xing (683–727) and Su Song (1020–1101)—he associated all of them with ...
The park later announced on social media that it was launching a contest to name the three cubs, with prizes offered to the people who submit the winning entries.. Six adult Bengal tigers ...