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Rowena Hawkins recounts her childhood in 1960s colonial Singapore in My Father is Police, Lah!, tracing family life, class, ...
Drawing on remarkable true stories, Peter Chan delivers a moving drama about child abduction in China. Huang Bo stars as a father whose young son disappears in the streets of a big city. He sets out ...
In the summer of 1993, timid and shy Zhou Xiao Zhi meets her table partner. Sitting in the classroom’s infamous back row is troublemaker Lin Yi. They go through junior high, high school, and college ...
Chinese society expects all men and women to adapt to a system known as “family”. When a wife discovers her husband with another man, her only refuge seems to be in the doctrines of a cult.
Traditional Chinese music, with its origins tracing back to the Neolithic age, represents a fundamental aspect of Chinese culture. Unlike Western music which often focuses on harmony and counterpoint, ...
John Mackay is a Scottish doctor who moved to Hong Kong in 1963. He practiced medicine there for several decades, becoming a respected physician in the city. Mackay’s memoir, “A Doctor’s Life in Hong ...
The Hidden Depths of Qin Shi Huang’s Mausoleum: A Story of Preservation and Mystery. The Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor of a unified China, represents one of the most fascinating and ...
The Chinese education system is a complex blend of tradition, rigor, and evolving attitudes. From the bustling Anglo-Chinese schools in Hong Kong to the rigorous self-study sessions in mainland ...
Alexis Kossiakoff and Scott Forbes Crawford are writers who collaborate to create stories inspired by their cultural backgrounds and life experiences. Kossiakoff’s Russian heritage, particularly her ...
Take a step into the lesser-known parts of China and explore the fascinating cultures and traditions that lie beneath the surface. This collection of documentaries and clips offers a captivating ...
China Remembers is an oral history compilation by Lijia Zhang and Calum MacLeod that offers an intimate and multifaceted account of the first fifty years of the People’s Republic of China (1949–1999).
Architecture scholar Nancy Steinhardt discusses her research on Chinese architectural evolution, examining building transformations across provinces since 1840. Nancy S. Steinhardt is an American ...