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This Day in History: The Founding of the Shanghai Rugby Club
From the 1860s to the final kick of the International Settlement era.
by Simon Drakeford, 25 November 2021
How the NBA Captured China's Sporting Heart
A look back at the history of the NBA in China, and how the American basketball league soared in popularity in the Middle Kingdom.
by That's Shanghai, 10 October 2019
This Day in History: Nelson Mandela's Changing Relationship with China
South African leader's close links with the Middle Kingdom.
by James Griffiths, 03 December 2021
This Day in History: The Birth of Sun Yat-sen, Father of Modern China
To this day, more than 150 years after his birth, Sun is one of the most revered political figures among Chinese people.
by Jonathan Zhong, 12 November 2021
Gangster's Paradise: A Night Out in the Shanghai Badlands
Take a tour through sin central for gangsters, gamblers and the worst elements of Shanghai's criminal underbelly.
by Paul French, 23 October 2019
This Day in History: China's Qing Dynasty UFO Incident of 1892
‘Red Flame Soaring in the Sky.’
by Ned Kelly, 27 September 2023
TDIH: Chiang Yee – Artist, Writer & Silent Traveller
Only the third blue plaque honoring a Chinese person.
by Paul French, 29 June 2023
Explainer: The Fishy Chinese Origin of Ketchup
The word ketchup has Fujian roots, but does it hold any other resemblance to its ancestry?
by Joshua Cawthorpe, 28 August 2020
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