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{Written by Susan Blumberg-Kason, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Antony Dapiran, City on Fire: the Fight for Hong Kong, Scribe, 2020. 336 pgs. In June 1987, my father and I…
![[REVIEW] “Unique Strength of Hong Kong People: A Review of Antony Dapiran’s City on Fire” by Susan Blumberg-Kason](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/city-on-fire-the-fight-for-hong-kong-antony-dapiran.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Brian Haman, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Dai Congrong and Jin Li (editors), The Book of Shanghai: A City in Short Fiction, Comma Press, 2020. 150 pgs.…
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29 August 2020 Chatting with a friend from Guangzhou who lives in Singapore, I said “好懷念你嘅西關腔啊” (Your Sai Kwan intonation is nostalgic and I really miss it). My good friend has been very persistent in keeping her Guangzhou Sai Kwan…
![[EXCLUSIVE] “Stories about Cantonese: My Mother Tongue” by Dongli Liang](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/iredheartcantonese_4.jpg?w=1024)
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HONG KONG & VISUAL ARTS: A HONG KONG STUDIES SYMPOSIUM Only a year ago in 2019, most commentators on the field of art would have portrayed Hong Kong as a place that offered great opportunities for most art-related actors, from…
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{Written by Matt Turner, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} David Clark, China-Art-Modernity: A Critical Introduction to Chinese Visual Expression from the Beginning of the Twentieth Century to the Present…
![[REVIEW] “Experiments in Form: A Review of David Clark’s 𝐶ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑎—𝐴𝑟𝑡—𝑀𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦” by Matt Turner](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/david-clarke_china-art-modernity.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Phill Provance, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Joshua Eric Williams, The Strangest Conversation, Red Moon Press, 2019. 64 pgs. Joshua Eric Williams’s collection of Western free-form haiku,…
![[REVIEW] “Into the White: A Review of Joshua Eric Williams’s The Strangest Conversation” by Phill Provance](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/the-stranggest-conversation.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Maheen Haider, this review is part of the “Writing Malaysia” issue of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Bernice Chauly, Once We Were There, Epigram, 2017. 368 pgs. Bernice Chauly’s Once We Were There is a…
![[REVIEW] “A Story of Many Faces: Bernice Chauly’s 𝑂𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑊𝑒 𝑊𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒” by Maheen Haider](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/bernice-chauly_once-we-were-there.png?w=1024)
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{Written by Quenntis Ashby, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Phill Provance, A Plan in Case of Morning, Vine Leaves Press, 2020. 78 pgs. Editors’ note: This title will be…
![[REVIEW] “A Profound Sense of Growth: Phill Provance’s A Plan in Case of Morning” by Quenntis Ashby](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/phill-provance-a-plan-in-case-of-morning-1.jpg?w=532)
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{Written by Kiran Bhat, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Christopher New, Chinese Spring, Contraband, 2019. 279 pgs. There is a reason why, in certain cultures, we view life as…
![[REVIEW] “Ebbs and Flows of History: A Review of Christopher New’s Chinese Spring” by Kiran Bhat](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/chinese-spring_christopher-new.jpg?w=1024)
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{Written by Cyril Camus, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Zou Tao (author), Timothy Gouldthorp (translator), The Fox Spirit of Bluestone Mountain, Camphor Press, 2020. 228 pgs. Húlí yuán quán zhuàn…
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