Zhangjia is a title given to a religious leader similar to the Dalai Lama’s. The Seventh Zhangjia was …
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Chiang Kai-shek, a well-known leader of modern times, is often perceived as a cold, military strongman. However, a …
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Unlocking the Secrets of Physiognomy: The Fascinating Life of Yuan Shushan (Part 2)
by Max Luby Max LuFortune-telling has long been a subject of fascination in Chinese culture. In the early 20th century, one man …
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The Enigmatic Life of Yuan Shushan: Master of Physiognomy (Part 1)
by Emma Luby Emma LuYuan Shushan was more than just an average man born in 1881. With a wealthy family background and …
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3 Famous Chinese People Enshrined in Japanese Shrines
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisTraditionally, Japanese people have great respect for those who are capable or have made outstanding contributions. In different …
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LeadershipFeatured
The Legendary Story of the ‘Flying Tigers’ Commander, General Chennault
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring World War II, Claire Lee Chennault was the first Western man who voluntarily fought for China out …
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The story of China and its obsession with gold is well documented as monthly data shows the phenomenal …
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Soong Mei-ling, a.k.a. Madame Chiang Kai-shek, was the wife of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, who was also the leader …
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Guilin is a place that greatly influenced modern Chinese history and the Communist revolution specifically. Most people know …
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Relations Between Chiang Kai-Shek and the United States During WWII
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonChiang Kai-shek led the Kuomintang, otherwise known as the Chinese Nationalist Party, during World War II. The Kuomintang …