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This Day in History: The Death of Puyi, China’s Last Emperor
Puyi was only 3 years old when he sat on the 'Dragon Throne.'
by Tristin Zhang, 17 October 2021
Opium & Treason: Qi Xieyuan, Shanghai’s Other Forgotten Warlord
Diminutive in stature and with a lazy eye, Qi refused to be overlooked.
by Dan Stein, 15 October 2021
This Day in History: China’s First Man in Space
On this day in 2003, Yang Liwei endured a 21-and-a-half-hour flight, completing 14 orbits of the Earth
by Ned Kelly, 15 October 2021
This Day in History: Queen Elizabeth II Visits China
Joined by gaffe-prone 'Great Wally of China' Prince Philip.
by Ned Kelly, 12 October 2021
This Day in History: China's Qing Dynasty UFO Incident of 1892
‘Red Flame Soaring in the Sky.’
by Ned Kelly, 28 September 2021
Sex, Lies & Saucy Postcards: Wallis Simpson in China
Rumor has it she picked up tricks in the brothels of the East.
by Ned Kelly, 11 September 2021
This Day In History: Mao Coins Communist Slogan Serve the People
Though death befalls all men alike, it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather...
by Ned Kelly, 08 September 2021
This Day In History: Small Sword Society Take Shanghai
Never underestimate an emaciated, opium smoking Cantonese ex-sugar broker...
by Ned Kelly, 07 September 2021
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