There are four “novels” in the Chinese canon that are considered the greatest of all time.   Even the devastating Cultural Revolution...

Having one of the earliest recorded in the world, China’s history becomes even more interesting when one learns it is unbroken.   From th...

There is a famous communist image of a young Mao Zedong wearing a “flat cap” featuring a red star on its front.   As legend has it, t...

Lin Yutang was not to know the adjective he chose to describe the most brilliant Chinese poet of the Song Dynasty would evolve in the ...