On April 15, 1989, following the death of Hu Yaobang, the former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist …
Mikel Davis
Mikel Davis
Mikel serves as editor and sometime writer for Nspirement. He loves foreign cultures and foreign places. They have taught him many lessons. He hopes his work can impact others so they have a better life, or at least a better day.
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Learning From History: How the Ancient Chinese Responded to Plagues and Disasters
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe recent pandemic is, without a doubt, one of the greatest catastrophes we have experienced in our lifetimes. …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
Su Dongpo: An Unyielding Spirit in the Face of Adversity
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisSu Dongpo (A.D. 1037-1101), was one of the eight great masters of the Tang and Song dynasties and …
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Ginger is not just a well-loved spice, it’s also a powerful superfood. But what’s the best time to …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
The End of Zunzi’s Cartoons: An Elegy for Press Freedom in Hong Kong
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisZunzi, a renowned political cartoonist from Hong Kong, has been forced to cease publication in Ming Pao after …
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Mind & SpiritFeatured
The Unexpected Power of a Mother’s Love: A Tale of Simplicity and Survival
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThere was once a wealthy woman whose net worth was well over a billion dollars. During a shopping …
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On May 22, Chinese state media’s China Fund Report revealed that AI fraud is becoming rampant across the …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
Qian Mu: Guardian of Chinese Tradition in the Shadow of Communism (Part 2)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn 1966, when Chairman Mao Zedong initiated the Cultural Revolution, China’s traditional culture faced an unprecedented crisis, with …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
Qian Mu: Guardian of Chinese Tradition in the Shadow of Communism (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn 1949, as the Communist Party was poised to take control of mainland China, with the Nationalist government …
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HumansFeatured
Unusual Encounter: How a Mother’s Day Robbery Transformed Into Compassion and a New Beginning
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThis thief got an unexpected Mother’s Day surprise. In the heart of a bustling city, a thief carefully …