Susan Dolling brings new life to Tang poetry with Floating on Clouds
Female poets of the Tang Dynasty shine in Floating on Clouds Susan Wan Dolling’s work in translating and interpreting Tang Dynasty poetry offers a contemporary … Read more
Interview with Chris Ruffle on The Barter Trade and 1980s Beijing
Business ethics across cultures and China’s transformation: Chris Ruffle in conversation on his latest novel Chris Ruffle is a British author and businessman who has … Read more
33 Historical Photos of Chongqing when it was the Capital of China
Historical pictures of Chongqing In 1937, Japan invaded China and conquered much of the coastal region. In 1937, Japan invaded China, initiating the Second Sino-Japanese … Read more
40 rare pictures of the Battle of Shanghai, Graphic Images
Rare Images Capture the Intensity of the Battle of Shanghai View 40 rare and graphic images capturing the intensity, destruction, and human cost of the … Read more
40 Shanghai Historical Pictures: A Glimpse into 1948
Shanghai’s Transformation in 1948 Before the Communist Takeover In 1948, Shanghai was a city at the crossroads of dramatic historical change. It was one of … Read more
China’s Warlord Era Through the Eyes of Laszlo Montgomery
Untold Stories of China’s Fragmented Republic Laszlo Montgomery is an American podcaster, content creator, and author, recognized for his extensive work on Chinese history through … Read more
The Phoenix and the Firebird Weaving Chinese and Slavic Folklore in 1920s China
History and the Supernatural Collide in The Phoenix and the Firebird by Alexis Kossiakoff and Scott Forbes Crawford Alexis Kossiakoff and Scott Forbes Crawford are … Read more
A Doctor’s Hong Kong Story: John Mackay’s Book Interview
Medicine and Memories: John Mackay’s Hong Kong Chronicles John Mackay is a Scottish doctor who moved to Hong Kong in 1963. He practiced medicine there … Read more
Interview with Ralph Jennings Author of 50 Useful Tips on China
Understanding social interactions in China Ralph Jennings is an author and journalist who recently wrote “50 Useful Tips on China”, published by Earnshaw Books. He … Read more
Susan Wan Dolling Discusses Tang Dynasty’s Literary Legacy
A Conversation with Susan Wan Dolling: Bringing Tang Dynasty Poets to Contemporary Audiences Susan Wan Dolling is a writer, teacher, and translator celebrated for her … Read more
20+ Amazing Paintings of Demons and Mythological Creatures of the Chinese Folklore
Mystical Beasts and Demonic Spirits: A Glimpse into Chinese Folklore Art Chinese mythology, a vibrant repository of tales and traditions, holds a unique place in … Read more
Urban Village Transformation: Life in Transition
Snooker as a Community Focal Point in Kunming’s Changing Urban Landscape In 2010, an urban village on the outskirts of Kunming, in Yunnan province, southern … Read more
Propaganda & Fitness during the Cultural Revolution
China’s Cultural Revolution: When Sports Became Propaganda 30 Rare color and black and white images describe a different aspect of everyday life during the Cultural … Read more
Complete Guide to Traditional Chinese Musical Instruments
Comprehensive List of Traditional Chinese Musical Instruments Traditional Chinese music, with its origins tracing back to the Neolithic age, represents a fundamental aspect of Chinese … Read more