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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 2023
This Day In History: Opium Smoking Sugar Broker Takes Shanghai
Never underestimate an emaciated, opium smoking Cantonese ex-sugar broker...
by Ned Kelly, 07 September 2023
Cigars, Coffins & Concubines: Dogmeat, China's Basest Warlord
The day warlord Zhang Zongchang found out that it's a dog eat dog world.
by Ned Kelly, 03 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: First NBA Team to Play Basketball in China
On August 24, 1979, the Washington Bullets became the first professional US sports team invited to China.
by Josh Parker, 24 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
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