The Friendship Store: Linguist Andy Kirkpatrick’s Tale of 1970s China and Its Transformative Times Andy Kirkpatrick is a British author and academic specializing in linguistics, … Read more
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
Vintage Propaganda Posters Directed to Children in Early Communist China. Propaganda has always been a tool for governments to influence public opinion and behavior, particularly … Read more
During the Cultural Revolution, Liu Shaoqi, an eminent Chinese revolutionary, politician, and theorist, was expelled, imprisoned, and tortured to death The Cultural Revolution was a … Read more
In a small village in China, the Wang family has produced seven sisters in its quest to have a boy; three of the sisters emerge … Read more
A Chinese Life is an astonishing graphic novel set against the backdrop of the creation of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. This distinctively … Read more
Cultural Revolution memorabilia – A collection of propaganda material made by the Chinese Communist Party during the Cultural Revolution (National Library of Denmark). The Cultural … Read more
LONDON (AP) — Cambridge University Press agreed Monday to restore more than 300 politically sensitive articles that had been removed from the publisher’s website in … Read more
Chinese space program history pictures: long march rockets, the Chinese space laboratory, Shanzhou capsules, Chinese moon rovers, Chinese landers, and more Mao Zedong started a … Read more
The images of Weng Naiqiang, a veteran photographer, tell marginal but significant episodes of Chinese daily life that intertwine with the great historical moments and … Read more
The 1976 Tangshan Catastrophe, China’s Deadliest Natural Disaster The Tangshan earthquake of 1976 is one of the deadliest earthquakes in recorded history. Occurring in the … Read more
Chinese Modern examines crucial episodes in the creation of Chinese modernity during the turbulent twentieth century.
