Dog Worshipping Festival in China
When you hear “dog,” “China,” and “festival,” you might first think of the annual Yulin Dog Meat festival, where about …
Category: Chinese Culture
China’s Love of Shark Fin Soup
Shark fin soup is a delicacy that dates all the way back to the Song dynasty (960-1279). The fins are …
Chinese Propaganda Comics
By Sam Schenerman The Chinese Communist Party has a proud history of propaganda. From posters to weird Youtube videos, the …
The Ancient Tradition of Dragon Boat Racing
Dragon boat racing: The next best thing to riding actual dragons. If you were in Taipei on May 30, you …
China’s Panda Propaganda
Pandas. So cute and cuddly, right? WRONG! Well, they are stupidly cute, but they’re being used by the Chinese Communist Party …
Hong Xiuquan: God’s Chinese Son
Hong Xiuquan (1814–1864) called himself the Heavenly King. He had a vision he was the younger brother of Jesus Christ. …