Rowena Hawkins recounts her childhood in 1960s colonial Singapore in My Father is Police, Lah!, tracing family life, class, ...

A retired bodyguard who has settled into a corner of the world where China, Russia and North Korea meet as he suffers from early dementia finds a new friend in a young girl. When her life is ...

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 ...

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, ...

Stella Zhang Weaves Stories of Strength Through Painting, Installations and Sculpture. Stella Zhang is a contemporary artist who works with multiple mediums and currently lives in San Francisco. She ...

The Making of ‘The Ink Trail: Hong Kong’. Andreas von Buddenbrock is a Swedish artist known for his detailed ink drawings and the main illustrator of the “World’s Largest Coloring Book,” a Guinness ...

Architecture scholar Nancy Steinhardt discusses her research on Chinese architectural evolution, examining building transformations across provinces since 1840. Nancy S. Steinhardt is an American ...

From Hong Kong to Canada, Alice Poon’s experiences and love for Chinese history and mythology have culminated in her captivating fantasy novel, “The Heavenly Sword.” Drawing from her background, Poon ...

According to the mythological origins reported by the affiliate Kelvin Bechkam Chow, the sect originated during the reign of Emperor Kangxi (1654-1722). Other studies report the 60s of the eighteenth ...

Britain has been ruled by monarchs who have left a considerable mark on British history such as Queen Elizabeth I, Henry VIII and Queen Victoria. History however skips mentioning quite a few British ...