Lynn-C“The Power Behind the Harem: Why China’s Emperors Had Thousands of Consorts”Are Consort, or Concubines, as the Emperor’s beloved lady only for one — night stand?Sep 8
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Jonathan Stephen Harry RileyWhy Russia Might Lose the Far East to ChinaThe Russian demographics have declined for nearly half a century due to instability in Russia in the 1990s and the collapse of the Russian…Nov 2, 20236Nov 2, 20236
Lynn-C“The Power Behind the Harem: Why China’s Emperors Had Thousands of Consorts”Are Consort, or Concubines, as the Emperor’s beloved lady only for one — night stand?Sep 8
TeechayakulBook Review: THE LAST KINGS OF SHANGHAI: THE RIVAL JEWISH DYNASTIES THAT HELPED CREATE MODERN CHINAHave you heard of the The Sassoons and the Kadoories?Aug 4, 2022
Lin QiyiBenevolence in Ancient Chinese Wisdom: A Foundational Mindset for Modern Sustainability?Today’s climate challenges stem from “bugs” in our “cultural operating system”.Aug 30
Malik RandolphinILLUMINATIONChina’s First and Only Woman EmperorPlease stay for at least 30 seconds. Help keep my read ratio up & clap (you can clap 50 times). It helps me out a lot, thank you!!Feb 19
Jonathan Stephen Harry RileyWhy Russia Might Lose the Far East to ChinaThe Russian demographics have declined for nearly half a century due to instability in Russia in the 1990s and the collapse of the Russian…Nov 2, 20236
Nick HowardinLessons from HistoryThe Great Byzantine Silk Worm HeistHow a pair of monks pulled off the world’s first case of industrial espionage.Apr 9, 20231
Yeow PoonThinking About China and the WestBack in March 2022, I was having a coffee with Bill, a very good friend, in Birmingham Chinatown. Given our shared interests around China…Sep 20, 2022
Timothy JamesBritain’s Disastrous Attempt to Woo China With a BalloonHow the first British diplomatic mission to China turned into a calamity.Aug 6, 2022