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花崗齋之愚公 (About me)

Jeremiah Jenne is a writer and historian based in Beijing since 2002. He has taught Chinese history and philosophy for over 10 years and has written extensively on China for a number of publications including The Economist, The Atlantic Monthly, Journal of Asian Studies, Asia Society, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Beijinger, and the World of Chinese. His work can be found in the anthologies China in 2008: A Year of Great SignificanceThe Insider’s Guide to Beijing, and the 2015 collection While We’re Here: China Stories from a Writer’s Colony. He is a recurring guest on the public affairs podcast Sinica and is frequently asked to speak on Chinese culture and history to company and school groups.  Jeremiah is also the founder of Beijing by Foot, a company which provides historian-led walks of Beijing’s famous sites and hidden corners and educational programs and workshops for travelers, schools, and organizations.