Oracle Bone Inscriptions and Chinese Solar Terms Come Together: Exploring the Summer Solstice

The summer solstice, a significant solar term in China’s lunar calendar, signifies the arrival of midsummer. It is known as the longest day and shortest night of the year in the northern hemisphere. To delve deeper into this solar term, Professor Chen Nan of Tsinghua University created an animation exploring its significance, while “Uncle Hanzi” shared insights and knowledge on the topic. Produced by Xinhua Global Service, this content highlights the cultural and astronomical importance of the summer solstice.

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