Columns Chinese Exclusion: Celebrating the Workers Who Helped Build the Transcontinental Railway 150 years ago this month, one of the most famous photographs in American history commemorated the completion ... By Jeremiah JenneMay 14, 2019
Innovation Building China: Why Does Chinese Architecture Favor Enclosure Over Openness? Enclosure and gating are key aspects of Chinese architecture, but are Chinese people naturally predisposed to shutting ... By Lauren TeixeiraApril 16, 2019
Columns The Death of Hu Yaobang: Reform Icon and Symbol of Hope for China’s Youth On April 15, 1989, Hu Yaobang - the former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party - ... By Jeremiah JenneApril 15, 2019
Daily Drip Chinese Museum Turns Ancient Relics Into Emojis, Becomes Internet Hit A museum in China has connected with new audiences and earned viral status online after releasing a ... By RADII ChinaMarch 26, 2019
Culture Paul French’s “Destination Shanghai” Captures China’s Most Glamorous City in its 1920s and ’30s Pomp The British author, famous for Midnight in Peking, introduces a diverse collection of characters from Shanghai's foreign ... By Jeremiah JenneMarch 25, 2019
Culture From W.E.B. Du Bois to the Panthers: A History of Black Americans in China In the spirit of Black History Month, let’s take a moment to remember Black Americans who have ... By Alexandria S. WilliamsFebruary 27, 2019
Culture Swine Fever: Celebrating Chinese History’s Most Famous Pigs What do Hillary Clinton, Chinese Admiral Zheng He, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Amy Winehouse, and Chiang Kai-shek have in ... By Jeremiah JenneFebruary 4, 2019
Columns China’s Struggles to Reconcile Church and State are Rooted in History The Chinese State is cracking down on global religions, but why? By Jeremiah JenneJanuary 29, 2019
Life Pebble Soup, Hairy Crab and Imperial Take-Out: What Did Song Dynasty People Actually Eat? Five years in the making, this cookbook offers up a host of intriguing dishes with a side ... By Nathan ChienJanuary 25, 2019
Culture China’s Ghostwriter: The True Story Behind Jackie Chan’s New Movie “Knight of Shadows” In an upcoming blockbuster, Jackie Chan plays Pu Songling as a magical monster slayer, but Pu Songling's ... By Jeremiah JenneJanuary 11, 2019
