In 1870, when Peking, now known as Beijing, was mostly closed to foreigners, Thomas Child was one of approximately one hundred who lived in the Chinese capital. Sent to China as a gas...
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A large photographic print on faux suede depicting photographer Pixy Yijun Liao and her boyfriend Moro is the highlight of a wall in Flower Gallery’s Chelsea location. Standing in a...
As the pastor of Taiwan Chinese Rhenish Church (中华基督教礼贤会有福堂) in Taipei, Stanley Fung (冯君蓝) does not rely only on the Bible to spread the gospel. He observes and documents spiritual life, his...
Earlier this month, China celebrated a new national holiday verbosely named The 70th Anniversary of Victories in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Against Fascism. While media...
Note: This article was originally published on September 12 but was lost after our site was hacked. The text was obtained through an archived version at Google Web Cache. At...
Photographer Tim Franco Documents Growth of Megacity Chongqing in New Book and Event at Asia Society
As part of its plan to urbanize the country, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People’s Republic of China (中华人民共和国住房和城乡建设部) developed the concept of the National Central City (国家中心城市). These...
Beyond the Surface, a photography group exhibition showcasing works from young Chinese and Korean artists, will be on view beginning April 14 at Ouchi Gallery. Eleven artists capture “surfaces” on earth —...
Photographer Gu Zhongsheng’s (顾忠升 / 顧忠升) first New York solo show Gradually Fog Up, presented by Jing Arts Project, attracted gallery goers from different parts of the city and proved a...
Malaysia-born British photographer Ian Teh has documented the environmental situation in China for over 15 years with a focus on how “man’s desires affected the landscape”. His series Traces I and Traces II follow the Yellow River...
Like fireworks? Yeah, so do we. Ever wonder where and how these pyrotechnics are made? Like many other things, they’re made in China. Celebrating American independence helps the Chinese economy!...