In January, a fire tore through an historic building in the heart of Manhattan’s Chinatown, threatening to engulf decades of artifacts documenting Chinese life in the US. The 130-year-old building, a ...
After a fire damaged archives of the Museum of Chinese in America in New York last month, items feared to have been lost forever have now been recovered. Some of the treasured surviving pieces include ...
Behind the Wok is a new digital archive from Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon that looks at the six historic Chinese restaurants that helped form Portland’s Jade District. These include Hung ...
When she heard the news of a fire at the building where the Museum of Chinese in America keeps its 85,000-item archive Thursday night, the museum's president Nancy Yao Maasbach raced over to watch ...
Chinese president Xi Jinping has declared a monopoly on narratives not only about today's China but also about its ancient and more recent past. In that process, any diverging narrative or piece of ...
Prayerbooks, manuscripts, scrolls and tombstones of the lost Jewish colony at Kai-Fung-Foo, China, the property of the Hebrew Union College Library of Cincinnati, are being shown for the first time in ...