The Chinese dragon is a far different beast from its ... who has no fixed whereabouts and is difficult for others to trace. In Chinese folk art paper-cuts, a typical pattern shows the dragon ...

The latest findings in archaeology trace the origin of the Chinese dragon to nearly 10,000 years ago. "In the eyes of our Chinese ancestors, the dragon could provide rain, nourishing the earth and ...

Some folklorists trace the dragon myth back to a variety ... Perhaps that explains why dragons hang around, in Chinese New Year festivals, in European fairy tales, and in American movies and ...