On the occasion of President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United Kingdom and his resistance to be lectured on democracy, here’s an article about the Macartney Embassy, the first diplomatic...
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Dunhuang (炖煌 / 燉煌) which was the subject of the previous exhibition and the inspiration for the current one at China Institute gets a look from lens of Tibetan influence in...
British Pathé recently posted its trove of 85,000 historical newsreels, cinemagazines, and documentaries on YouTube. Included are 1- 5 minute videos from China, Taiwan (aka Formosa), and Hong Kong that span from the 1920s to...