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Qi Baishi: The Carpenter-turned Master Painter
In the first installment of what will be a two-part feature, we’ll talk about how Qi Baishi, a renowned Chinese painter of the 20th century, emerged …
1 year, 9 months ago
Master of Ink: The Unraveling Legacy of Zhang Daqian
In this second installment of our two-part feature, we’ll continue to talk about the 20th Century artist Zhang Daqian. With a fearless spirit, he emb…
1 year, 9 months ago
Zhang Daqian: The First Person in Five Hundred Years
In the first installment of what will be a two-part feature, we’ll talk about Zhang Daqian, one of the most acclaimed modern Chinese painters. From t…
1 year, 10 months ago
Luban Workshop: In the Spirit of the Master Carpenter
Today, we’ll introduce China’s legendary “father of carpentry”. He lived about 2,500 years ago, but his legacy continues as the workshops named after…
1 year, 10 months ago
Traveling Through Yinxu: A Glimpse into China’s Ancient Past
In this second installment of our two-part feature, we’ll talk about Yinxu Ruins and the Shang Dynasty, offering a profound meditation on the timeles…
1 year, 10 months ago
Yinxu Ruins Museum: Reviving the Shang Dynasty
In the first installment of what will be a two-part feature, we’ll talk about the new Yinxu Ruins Museum that displays more cultural relics and embod…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Altered Life Trajectory of Zhou Chu
In this second installment of our two-part feature on the renowned statesman Zhou Chu who lived 1,800 years ago, we’ll talk more about his noble qual…
1 year, 10 months ago
Zhou Chu’s Quest to Eliminate the Three Evils
In the first installment of what will be a two-part feature, we’ll talk about the tales of Zhou Chu, the foundational inspiration behind the acclaime…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chiang Yee: Searching for Panda Man
Today, we’ll tell the story of Chiang Yee, a best-selling author in the UK and US, who remains virtually unknown in his native China. But a new book …
1 year, 11 months ago
Hsiung Shih-I: The Legendary Life of Chinese Shakespeare
Today, we will talk about an inspirational scriptwriter who, alongside Lin Yutang, is renowned as one of the two best Chinese writers proficient in E…
1 year, 11 months ago