History

Eastern Figures is a literary history with a difference. It examines British writing about the East – centred on India but radiating as far as Egyp...

The era between empire and communism is routinely portrayed as a catastrophic interlude in China's modern history, but this engagingly written book...

This classic work, first published in 1971, explores the transition in painting styles from the late Sung period to the art of Yuan dynasty literat...

Hong Kong's oldest Western cemetery garden is located in Happy Valley. This history and tour highlights the need for urgent action to conserve the ...