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  2. Taiyin Xingjun - Wikipedia

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    Taiyin Xingjun (Chinese: 太阴星君) is the Chinese goddess of the moon. [1] While often intertwined with the legend of Chang'e , Taiyin Xingjun is the original guardian of the moon. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Chinese folk religion also uses Chang'e as the incarnation of Taiyin Xingjun. [ 4 ]

  3. Chang'e 5-T1 - Wikipedia

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    Chang'e 5-T1 (Chinese: 嫦娥五号T1; pinyin: Cháng'é wǔhào T1) was an experimental robotic spacecraft that was launched to the Moon on 23 October 2014, by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) to conduct atmospheric re-entry tests on the capsule design planned to be used in the Chang'e 5 mission.

  4. Cumsingmoon - Wikipedia

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    In the early years of British Hong Kong in the 1840s, Cumsingmoon, together with Nan'ao, was home to an informal "counter-colony" jointly managed by opium merchants and local Chinese officials, helping traders to evade the colonial administration. [1] In 1845, this settlement comprised a self-governing community of 5,000 Chinese and European ...

  5. Twenty-Eight Mansions - Wikipedia

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    The Twenty-Eight Mansions (Chinese: 二十八宿; pinyin: Èrshíbā Xiù), also called xiu [1] or hsiu, are part of the Chinese constellations system. They can be considered as the equivalent to the zodiacal constellations in Western astronomy , though the Twenty-eight Mansions reflect the movement of the Moon through a sidereal month rather ...

  6. How to Make Traditional Chinese Mooncakes to Celebrate Lunar ...

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    Making and sharing mooncakes among friends and family is one of the main traditions of the Moon Festival and of Lunar New Year. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call ...

  7. Chang'e 5 - Wikipedia

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    Chang'e 5 (Chinese: 嫦娥五号; pinyin: Cháng'é wǔhào [note 1]) was the fifth lunar exploration mission in the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program of CNSA, and China's first lunar sample-return mission. [13] Like its predecessors, the spacecraft is named after the Chinese moon goddess, Chang'e.

  8. What are mooncakes? Behind the iconic Chinese Mid ... - AOL

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    Some popular savory fillings include ham, Chinese sausage, roast pork and radish. Another traditional filling is mixed nuts and dried fruit. The fillings are enrobed with a layer of dough made ...

  9. Chang'e 2 - Wikipedia

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    In February 2012, the Chinese government released a complete lunar map constructed from Chang'e 2's data, claiming that it was the highest-resolution map of the entire Moon yet recorded. [29] The full dataset, including the map with resolutions of 7, 20 and 50 m, and elevations model with resolutions of 20 and 50 m, is available for free ...