She fled to Taiwan with her family in 1949 after Chiang Kai-shek's nationalist forces lost a civil war to Mao Zedong's fighters. She began writing as a child, and her first novel was published ...

Anyone outraged that a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 in 2019 was in for a shock this year. In November, an ...

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Relative to China’s long history of writing and printing, meishuzi is a relatively new ... This attitude can be traced back to a famous speech given by Mao Zedong in 1942 to the Yan’an Forum on ...

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Even before we knew the targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson by Luigi Mangione was politically motivated, ...

No amount of re-writing history will make them disappear. Mao Zedong was born to a well-off peasant farmer in Hunan province, subsequently the site of his celebrated investigation of the local peasant ...

Which is why we need an updated Shanghai Communique, the document that set out parameters for normalizing U.S.-China ...

In 1958, China's leader Mao Zedong announced a juguo scheme called ... cut short by water in Pakwach and Bulambuli are the writing on the wall that the government needs to address such disasters ...

She fled to Taiwan with her family in 1949 after Chiang Kai-shek's nationalist forces lost a civil war to Mao Zedong's fighters. She began writing as a child and her first novel was published when ...

Taiwanese writer Chiung Yao, whose romance novels were wildly popular in the Chinese-speaking world, has died, authorities said Wednesday. She was 86. The body of Chiung Yao, which was the pen ...