Other People’s Thoughts, XXI

Other People’s Thoughts is a section in the Journal of the China Heritage site. It is inspired by a compilation of quotations put together by Simon Leys (Pierre Ryckmans), one of our Ancestors, during his reading life.… Read

Other People’s Thoughts, XX

Other People’s Thoughts is a section in the Journal of the China Heritage site. It is inspired by a compilation of quotations put together by Simon Leys (Pierre Ryckmans), one of our Ancestors, during his reading life.… Read

A Word of Advice to the Biden Administration

Spectres & Souls Vignettes, moments and meditations
on China and America, 1861-2021   On cue, the Chinese media began publishing articles about the ‘revolving door’ in Washington following the US presidential election in early November 2020.… Read

The State of the Sino-American Pas de Deux in 2021

Spectres & Souls Vignettes, moments and meditations
on China and America, 1861-2021   We have previously compared the relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China to the Apache Dance, a Parisian stage act famous at the Moulin Rouge in the early twentieth century.… Read