The subtitles have room for improvement. But blast from the past...

Happy Wuchang Uprising Day

KMT riffing on Lai's recent rhetoric

The Hui, or Sinophone Muslims, are called 'Dungan' by Central Asian folks, and therefore also in Russian. Etymology is obscure, but I like the Turkic theory. If valid, the etymon must be an unattested form *t(d)ön-gän 'returned'. which would semantically match the Chinese

How many Americans wish this would happen to the Wall Street bros?

The language used here is basically the same as modern Chinese, even though the bamboo slips are from 2,000 years ago

It’s kind of a lot reading the original play, Jin Shengtan’s annotations from 17th century, and the modern editor’s explanatory notes to both

Who is the ambassador's poetry advisor, I wonder

I still like these variants of 龍 dragon

Look an old KMT membership card

Photocopied pages from my family tree, telling of things my 19th generation ancestor did ca. 1368-1402

“Seek wisdom even as far as China”

Ukraine reminds me so much of ROC ca. 1937-41

There’s a theater festival going on in Wuzhen

Wuzhen, Zhejiang

Made it to Hangzhou. Was immediately presented with this place name Wulin. Remembered my Su Dongpo: 湖山應夢武林春 “You should dream of the lake and the mountains of spring in Wulin.” That was here. Now there’s a night market