Archive for the ‘China’ Category
-
Soldiers Alive – A Novel of the Japanese in China, 1937
11 Jan 2019For century upon century, from the time of the stories of Gilgamesh (18th BCE), stories of war have been told…
-
Liu Xiaobo: Keeping Alive
14 Jul 2017Liu Xiaobo, one of the world’s most courageous men, Chinese dissident, died of liver cancer in a Chinese hospital, died…
-
Xiao Hong — Women in Rural China
17 Apr 2015Some months ago I saw The Golden Era, a recent movie by Ann Hui about a ground breaking Chinese woman writer…
-
The Golden Era — A Writing Woman in Occupied China
12 Jan 2015Ann Hui, the prolific Hong Kong director, not well known in the United States, adds a serious biopic of Chinese…