Perhaps the most astonishing news in the global travel industry in 1977 was the …
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The 50th anniversary of ambassadorial relations between the UK and China presents us with …
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Mark Kitto was one of the most well-known foreigners in China for much of …
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Culture
Following his BBC documentary, Michael Wood discusses his new book
by Paul Frenchby Paul FrenchHistorian and author Michael Wood’s BBC series The Story of China was a huge …
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Tom Pattinson speaks to author and broadcaster Humphrey Hawksley about his new book Asian …
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Culture
A spate of thefts of Chinese relicts from Western institutions is being carried by well-heeled organisations
Where historical treasures are to be found tells us more about today’s geopolitics than …
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Author Paul French talks to Tom Pattinson about the guns, the girls and the …