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Year of the Dragon: origins of the mythical beast’s name and imagery, from a fiery beast to an Asian symbol of strengthThe Azure Dragon was on the Qing dynasty flag and the Republic of China's state emblem; a golden Chinese dragon supported the colonial arms of Hong Kong. Some connotations have a darker side.
Five claws were reserved for high-ranking officials.This highly embroidered silk dragon robe was made according to the imperial clothing regulations of the Qing dynasty, where civilian and ...
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