This Day in History: Bloody Saturday, Shanghai's Darkest Day

New York Times bestselling author's new book on the 1937 Japanese bombing of the city.

by Ned Kelly, 12 August 2022

Book Review: Justin Mitchell's Shenzhen Zen

"Life, Love and Misadventure in the Middle Kingdom."

by Bailey Hu, 07 June 2018

An Armchair Traveller's History of Beijing

A bluffer's guide to the capital's past.

by Oscar Holland, 03 December 2016

Book Review: Lisa Ferland - Knocked Up Abroad

Stories of 21 women (and two men) about their experiences of giving birth in a foreign country.

by Alyssa Wieting, 27 July 2016

Alec Ash Impresses With Book About Post-80s Youth

Author Alec Ash follows six Chinese youths of the post-80s generation in his Beijing-based book.

by Noelle Mateer, 04 June 2016

Book Review: Michael Meyer - In Manchuria

Michael Meyer follows his best-selling account of hutong living, 'The Last Days of Old Beijing, with a love letter to Dongbei.

by Aelred Doyle, 12 August 2015

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