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“Seeing” Chinese Art - Li Keran and Me (Part II)
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 26 March. Mid-Spring. My exploration of a transcultural appreciation of art...
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“Seeing” Chinese Art - Li Keran and Me (Part I)
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 25 March is mid-spring on China’s lunar calendar. Winter’s grip has loosened,...
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Chinese Scientists and Engineers Fleeing America
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 24 “Another scientist/engineer of Chinese descent, long in America, has...
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The Past in the Present
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 23 History. The boring subject school kids dread; the consequential topic that...
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Lunar New Year Celebration 2025
Gund Kwok , the only Asian Women Lion & Dragon Dance Troupe in the U.S., ushered in the Year of the Snake with an innovative and...
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Year of the Snake 2025
(image by www.royalmint.com ) The Lunar New Year is today, January 29, 2025. It is the Year of the Snake. This begins Spring Festival...
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Bigfoot and the Culture Wars
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 22 Thinking about China. And America. Even when I am not. In today’s issue, a...
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The Land of the Thunder Dragon (Part 4)
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 19 Today is the last day of 2024. As we prepare to turn the page on a new...
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The Land of the Thunder Dragon (Part 3)
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 16 This American Thanksgiving week, I am returning in prose to Bhutan (I...
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The Land of the Thunder Dragon (Part 2)
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 14 Hiking was on the itinerary in Bhutan. I enjoy hiking because it makes the...
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The Land of the Thunder Dragon (Part I)
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Newsletter Vol. 3, Issue 13 This new series journeys to Bhutan, a small, Buddhist country in...
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Mid-Autumn Festival 2024
The August full harvest moon is upon us. Gazing up at Chang'e, the Moon Goddess. Bright lanterns. Sweet moon cakes (lotus seed are my...
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Culture is as Culture Does? (Part II)
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 8 Today’s Issue continues the conversation of Chinese and American cultures...
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Culture is as Culture Does? (Part I)
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 7 If we want to understand the relationship between China and America,...
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Henan Province, China: Home of My New Family
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 6 Longzihu Park in Zhengzhou (photo by Nie Donghan,...
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Bridging Cultures
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 5 America celebrates several Heritage Months each year. This fifth month of...
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More Early East-West Connections?
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 4 I recently wrote about U.S.-China connections in Gilded Age America. Today I...
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America-China Links: Snapshot from the Late Gilded Age
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 3, Issue 2 America and China have been directly linked for almost two-and-one-half...
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2024: Year of the Wood Dragon
I wish everyone a healthy and prosperous Year of the Dragon! 祝大家龙年快乐,身体健康,万事如意!!
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Ming Porcelain in Enlightenment Portugal
Andrew Singer Talks About China and America, Vol. 2, Issue 38 Chapel Vestibule, Fronteira Palace The Portuguese fell in love with...
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