Planet China Vol.13
Exclusive interviews with Nancy Kwan, Maki Hsieh, Afruz Amighi, Jas Charanjiva, Richard Pena, Hao Wu, Pixy Liao, Alpine Decline, Ed Shew A big thanks to … Read more
Interview with Violinist, Pianist & Soprano Maki Hsieh
Maki Hsieh, also known as Maki Mae, is a classically-trained violinist, concert pianist, 14 language vocalist whose award-winning competition pieces have taken her on tour … Read more
Interview with Actress & Producer Nancy Kwan
Born in Hong Kong and growing up in Kowloon Tong, Nancy Kwan Ka-shen is a Chinese-American actress, philanthropist, and former dancer who played a pivotal … Read more
Interview with Artist & Activist Jas Charanjiva
Jas Charanjiva is an artist, activist, and entrepreneur Jas Charanjiva is a Mumbai-based street artist, who was raised in Northern California and was influenced by … Read more
Interview with Installation Artist & Sculptor Afruz Amighi
Afruz Amighi is a NewYork based sculptor and installation artist. Afruz Amighi is a sculptor and installation artist whose work has been exhibited in the … Read more
Witness to History, the memoir of a Jewish refugee in Shanghai during WWII. Interview with Jean Hoffmann Lewanda
‘Witness to History’ is the memoir of Paul Hoffmann, an 18-year-old Viennese man who arrived in Shanghai in 1938 to escape the barbarities of the … Read more
Cathleen Clarke: Whatever Hour You Woke There Was a Door Shutting
The new exhibition of the Fou Gallery will be open to the public until 28 November 2021, curated by Lynn Hai, presenting 16 oil paintings … Read more
20+ Chinese Propaganda Movies
Chinese cinema in the 1980s, 1990s, and the first decade of the 2000s produced countless unforgettable films. Read the article: Chinese Propaganda Movies
Interview with Professor of Film Studies at Columbia University Richard Peña
Richard Peña is a Professor of Film Studies at Columbia University, where he specializes in film theory and international cinema. Read the full interview here
Interview with Maybe Mars label manager Lolly Fan
Maybe Mars is an independent music label founded by economist Michael Pettis in Beijing. Since 2007, the label contributed to the consolidation of the indie … Read more
Chinese & Taiwanese films at the 78th Venice International Film Festival
The 78th Venice International Film Festival will take place at Venice Lido from 1 – 11 September 2021. The Jury of Venezia 78 will award … Read more
Why is Taiwan in the Olympics called Chinese Taipei?
Chinese Taipei: As with every Olympics, for the Taiwanese, the opening ceremony became a public humiliation. In 1971 in fact, the Republic of China (ROC), … Read more
Interview with Artist & Calligrapher Si Jie Loo
Si Jie Loo is inspired in capturing the essence of humanity with Chinese Ink. Si Jie Loo is a Malaysian-Chinese artist who lives and works … Read more
Interview with Set Designer Tina Fung
Tina Fung is a multidisciplinary artist and set designer. Tina Fung is a multidisciplinary artist and designer that shifted to set design, born and raised … Read more