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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 2023
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, 16 October 2023
This Day in History: China's Qing Dynasty UFO Incident of 1892
‘Red Flame Soaring in the Sky.’
by Ned Kelly, 27 September 2023
Shanghai's Biggest Heist by China's Most Charming Gangster
The life and crimes of Elly 'the Swiss' Wilder.
by Paul French, 02 September 2023
Imperial Pets: Furry Friends in the Forbidden City
Giraffes, lions, leopards, ostriches and zebras oh my!
by Ned Kelly, 31 August 2023
This Day in History: The Marco Polo Bridge Incident
On July 7, 1937, the cataclysmic event that led to the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
by Steve George, 08 July 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 Story Behind Dragon Boat Festival
What's with all these dragon boats anyway?
by Cathy Wu, 20 June 2023
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