Traditional Chinese thought treated natural disasters as moral signals rather than accidents of nature. Seen as Heaven’s warnings, …
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At the end of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) lived an unusually gifted blind man from Sichuan named …
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Heaven’s Wrath: How Ancient Chinese Rulers Responded to Natural Disasters (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the past decade or so, different disasters have been occurring in mainland China one after another, and …
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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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Here Live Only Sparrows is a photo series on China’s vanishing villages that is beautifully and quietly observed. …
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A few years ago, Hong Kong people started talking about a “Hong Kong nationality.” While there is no …