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This Day in History: Palace of Sino-Soviet Friendship Completed
The 'wedding cake' still stands today with a Soviet star atop its gilded spire.
by Ned Kelly, 05 March 2021
This Day in History: 'Learn from Lei Feng Day' Campaign Begins
On March 5, 1963, Chairman Mao initiated the 'Follow the examples of Comrade Lei Feng' propaganda campaign.
by That's, 05 March 2021
This Day in History: Pearl S. Buck's 'The Good Earth' Published
Hailed in the West as the most important book about China since ‘The Travels of Marco Polo’.
by Ned Kelly, 02 March 2021
Chinese Migrants, Lost Mines & Ghost Towns on New 'China Untold' Episode
Chinese people were significant players in the rise and fall of resource towns in western Canada in the 1800s and 1900s.
by That's, 01 March 2021
This Day in History: The 2007 China Stock Market Crash
On February 27, 2007 the 'Shanghai Sneeze' triggered major drops in worldwide stock markets.
by Ned Kelly, 26 February 2021
This Day in History: Nixon Signs Shanghai Communique
On February 27, 1972, President Richard Nixon and Premier Zhou Enlai signed the Shanghai Communique, a document that has remained the basis for Sino-American relations ever since.
by Ned Kelly, 26 February 2021
Hugues Martin on Old Shanghai Blog Shanghailander Turning 15
We want a seat at his dinner party...
by Ned Kelly, 24 February 2021
This Day in History: The Great Shanghai Daft Punk Scam of 2009
Were you Daft Punk'd?
by Ned Kelly, 23 February 2021
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The 6 Most Viral Memes in China in 2015
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