Why is the horse—and not the sheep—called Ma in Chinese? When did horses first arrive in China, and what roles have they played throughout history? Join Fangzhe Qiu for an engaging online workshop exploring the linguistic and cultural history of the horse in China.

Through this session, you’ll discover how humans have lived alongside and relied on this magnificent animal for thousands of years, uncovering the meanings, symbolism, and stories that have shaped Chinese society, language, and art. This is a fascinating journey for anyone curious about language, history, and the enduring bond between humans and horses.

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