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Hong Kong Duet-Voices of Old Hong Kong

Hong Kong's Chinatown When you explore the western district of Hong Kong Island, you enter into a...

China Robert Tompkins

Cavers on a break

Deep Down Under the Middle Kingdom

...There's a world going on underground! -- Tom Waits The sun was moving down behind a cloud bank...

China Joshua Samuel Brown

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The New Cambridge Handbook of Contemporary China

Title: The New Cambridge Handbook of Contemporary China. Author: Colin Mackerras. Publisher: Camb...

China ThingsAsian Booklist

crowded West street

Yangshou West Street

Yangshou West Street

China Tom Ber

Emeishan, Sichuan province, China

Excerpt from "Hard Roads in Shu" -- Li Bai

Oh but it is high and dangerous! Such traveling is harder than scaling the blue sky. Until two ru...

China Dawn Stanton

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The Iliad of China

The Thais believe that if you have read the novel Sahm Gok , then you can't be trusted. So your s...

China Kenneth Champeon

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China's Qinghai-Tibet railway

News on China's Qinghai-Tibet railway . . .

China AFP

Dreaming Under Purple Bedsheets: Hong Kong's Regal Airport Hotel

On my last morning in Hong Kong I awoke from a sound night's sleep, pulled back my purple bedcove...

China Steven K. Bailey

Four Women in Tibet: The Journey to Everest

Looking for fellow travelers to trek to Everest Base Camp. See April at the Yak Hotel. Two d...

China April Thompson

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You've seen them in the movies. Maybe you've seen them on the news. For all I know, you could be ...

China Kenneth Champeon

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Recipe: Spicy Roast Chicken

Serves 4 to 6 1 about 4 pound chicken, thoroughly washed 4 tablespoons soy sauce 4 cloves garlic,...

China Habeeb Salloum

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Recipe: Ginseng Tea

Besides being tasty, this tea is reputed to stimulate the cardiovascular system, raise hormonal l...

China Habeeb Salloum

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China: Surf's Up

Surf's up in China as shunned sport catches a wave...

China AFP/Dan Martin

Spicy Potato Curry

Recipe: Spicy Potato Curry

This simple recipe has only seven components in the curry paste, and it can serve either as a veg...

China Celeste Heiter

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Philosopher as Prankster: Lao-tzu and the Tao Te Ching

* * * * * Review of Lao-tzu's Tao Te Ching , Everyman's Library, 1994. * * * * * Discerning reade...

China Kenneth Champeon

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Recipe: Soybean Milk Soup

Serves 4 to 6 4 cups soybean milk 2 tablespoons chopped dried shrimp, soaked for 4 hours, then dr...

China Habeeb Salloum

Freedom of Information Acts

If you have never lived in a totalitarian state, you can barely begin to appreciate the freedoms ...

China Kenneth Champeon

Art on display along Beijing's famed Wangfujing Street.

China's avant-garde artists still shunned by local collectors

Chinese collectors' interest in the country's own contemporary art is so limited that it sometime...

China AFP/Peter Harmsen

Comoran Fisher

People of Yangshou

People of Yangshou

China tomber.de

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In the mood for moon

All over the world, Chinese families get together to celebrate the beauty of the brightest object...

China Blue Lam

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