Tag: Reflections

Reflections | How China’s history of fighting fire reflects a long and difficult struggle

Reflections | Trump insiders’ ‘Mar-a-Lago faces’ echo Chinese elites’ unhealthy efforts to please a king

Reflections | How China embraced physical fitness through history, from polo to today’s National Games

Reflections | Andrew’s loss of ‘prince’ title echoes downfall of many a demoted royal in imperial China

Reflections | How the ‘Asean Way’ differs from the failed alliances of China’s Warring States Period

Reflections | How Trump’s new White House ballroom echoes the grand monuments of China’s emperors

Reflections | Like Trump’s Time photo, one Chinese emperor’s portraits were often unflattering

Reflections | The ancient Chinese state that mediated between bigger ones, as Singapore does today