Month: February 2009

Mutant Palm » Historical Chinese Image Collections (tags: china photographs history images sources researchy) Cafe-Shaped Conversations | chrisbrogan.com

Online Collections: Historical Photographs of China; Korean War | Jottings from the Granite Studio (tags: china research photographs history images sources koreanwar) 王千源事件 – 维基百科，自由的百科全书 Chinese Wikipedia article on Grace Wang. Via Isaac Mao. (tags: china nationalism gracewang 王千源)

Jeffrey Wasserstrom: 10 Things That Obama Should Do (To Prepare for Going to Beijing) (tags: china-us barackobama jeffreywasserstrom readinglist)

Asia Rising – Japanese Postcards of the Russo-Japanese War – MIT Visualizing Cultures (tags: japan johndower design art mit) Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » The Origin of Zoku David Marx writes: … there was also the SoLa-Zoku (ソーラー族), which has an incredibly complicated derivation. Before the war, there was the Miihaa-zoku — superficial young women…

Observing Japan: Obama already passing Japan? "Japanese officials should welcome efforts by the US to open new channels of communication with China, just as the US should welcome Japanese efforts to do the same. This idea that Japan loses just by the US government talking with China is a relic of the cold war that…