Plan of Peking, 1817, Russian and French edition, Chinese translation added today.

加拿大華裔退伍軍人Gordie Quon參與今日在維多利亞舉行的1922年華僑學生大罷課100週年紀念游行。Charlayne T-J #VictoriaChinatownMuseumSociety

Vivid life in Shanghai, 1930s.

Great piece by Michael Smith, with a powerful conclusion. afr.com/world/asia/to-…

🇨🇳 ambassador to 🇦🇺 Xiao Qian on abc730 on the "re-education" of the Taiwanese people and "punishment" of Taiwan's political leadership. In the context of the C20th and C21st history of Taiwan, he is describing the complete destruction of Taiwanese society.

Beijing, 1981, looking to the west. ©️ Dean Conger

Ayahs and Amahs project: Online exhibition goes live newcastle.edu.au/newsroom/colle… via University of Newcastle

It's great, and there is some #chinozhist in this exhibition too - see the Down Memory Lane section: "Amahs Come to Sydney 1940". Congratulations Claire Lowrie - impressive outcome from the project.

My grandmother was sold for 300 taels of silver when she was 10 years old. I wrote for Guardian Australia about why I am sharing her story now & the stories of others who inspire me. theguardian.com/law/2022/sep/1…

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Registration for Dragon Tails #dtails22 conf, Launceston, 10-14 Nov, now open! Keynote spkrs: Helene Chung; Janis Wilton+Joe Eisenberg. Draft program by 30 Sep. Will be 33 speakers & lots of tours of #chinozhist in Launceston, NE Tas & QVMAG collections. dragontails.org.au/registration

Wow, ABC News asked someone from Australia-China Friendship Society to speak for "many in Darwin's Chinese-Australian community" rather than the generations-old Chung Wah Society. Hmmm. Interesting take.

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I've not seen typography anything like it before - has anyone else? Wonder who the designer was. They might have studied in Russia, Germany or France.

Dragon Tails #dtails22 conf is now underway at Launceston. 75 people from around Australia & NZ. #chinozhist See the full programme at dragontails.org.au/programme