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“We didn’t say ‘I love you,’” said Dr. Kaiping Peng, Associate Professor of Psychology Emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley. I’d ventured over to his China office on the campus of Beijing’s mighty Tsinghua University to talk to him about the romantic prospects of China’s rising fleets of well-educated, unmarried Chinese known as shengnü, or “leftover women,”
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Album Leaf of Flowers and Insects, bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, 1985.904.6
Our new cicada overlords have officially arrived.
You might be using Cicada Safari to track Brood X, which appears to be slowly emerging from the earth in the U.S. all the way from Florida to Michigan. But cicadas are global citizens. In China, the critters have long been symbolically significant. Cicadas are actually quite prominent in Chinese literature, art and culture, says Haiyan Lee, a professor of east Asian languages and cultures and of comparative literature at Stanford University. They re even part of military strategy, she adds. Among the legendary
Listen • 2:53
Album Leaf of Flowers and Insects, bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, 1985.904.6
Our new cicada overlords have officially arrived.
You might be using Cicada Safari to track Brood X, which appears to be slowly emerging from the earth in the U.S. all the way from Florida to Michigan. But cicadas are global citizens. In China, the critters have long been symbolically significant. Cicadas are actually quite prominent in Chinese literature, art and culture, says Haiyan Lee, a professor of east Asian languages and cultures and of comparative literature at Stanford University. They re even part of military strategy, she adds. Among the legendary