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5. Black
August 10, 2023
The final phase of the Wu Xing system, when all things have reached the utmost Yin, is represented by Black, the element of water and the cold ice of winter. It points north and the black of the night sky.
4. White
August 10, 2023
White is the fourth colour of the five phases, pointing west and is associated with the element of metal. It symbolizes righteousness, reaping at the end of the natural cycle of life and the season of autumn.
3. Yellow
August 10, 2023
In the Chinese system of Wu Xing, Yellow takes us to the center, to the perfect balance of Yin and Yang. Yellow is associated with late summer, changing seasons and the element of earth.
2. Red
August 10, 2023
Red is the colour most associated with China and for good reason. It's the colour seen everywhere from commercial packaging to sacred buildings. Red represents good luck, prosperity, love, joy and the direction, south.
1. Green
August 10, 2023
In the Chinese system of Wu Xing, Green is associated with the element of wood, the season of spring and the direction east which faces the sunrise at the beginning of each new day. A fitting point for our cycle of energies to begin.
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Where to Watch The Colours of China
The Colours of China is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Colours of China on demand at and Tubi TV.
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Premiere DateAugust 10, 2023
