45 Years of Lei Feng
On this date in 1963, Mao Zedong launched the [Read More...]
Articles by Jeremiah
The Historical Record for March 1: Zhang Heng’s Seismometer
Zhang Heng (78-139) was quite the Han dynasty [Read More...]
Mao and the Marriage Counselor: The Hundred Flowers Movement of 1957
“People ask for criticism, but they only [Read More...]
On Arsenal and the butterfly effect….
I flaked on Froog last night. I was completely [Read More...]
Voices from China’s Past: Li Xiaojiang on women in Chinese society
Professor Li Xiaojiang, of Zhejiang University, [Read More...]
Highlights from the CCTV Spring Festival Gala
Last night, in between mass consumption of jiaozi [Read More...]
Follow-up to Skulls, Race, and Origins
I wrote about this last week, but the [Read More...]
Why don’t more people know about Zhu Yuanzhang?
Most important Chinese historical figure that people haven't heard of (outside of China)? My vote is Zhu Yuangzhang. [Read More...]
On Skulls, Origins, and Race in China
Today’s People’s Daily reports [Read More...]