Podcast Blik op China
My colleagues Koen, Jan and me have been not-very-secretly working on a side project and today it’s going live: a podcast about Lowlanders who came to the Middle Kingdom long …
Hongkong: Hikes and Hovels
What do you think of when you think of Hongkong? Highrise! I hear you say. Yes, but no. Hongkong has way more to offer than towering blocks of concrete and …
A Pole, a Brit and a Dutchie enter a Chinese tea shop…
Recommended tea for this post: a cup of cooked pu’erh in an unglazed gaiwan from Xishuangbanna. Recommended listening: Sensation of China – 100 classics of Chinese traditional music. A Polish …
Chinese propaganda
A lot of people know and love vintage Chinese revolution propaganda posters. Possibly the best collection can be found here in Shanghai. Such as this beautiful Red Guard girl: Or this handsome worker: …