“It is very difficult within the context of Chinese culture for young and old (gay) people to fully express what they think and feel about one another to the wider society.”
Tag: china
Taiwan Held its First Lesbian Marriage in 2012
Original Chinese Language Article: By Yi Re Qiu (一日囚) (Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) Taiwan’s Taoyuan County was the venue for the island’s first marriage
Learning Humility and Respect for China
Another issue is that of Eurocentric academics who write tomes apparently ‘correcting’ Chinese people’s distorted interpretations of the world, without the slightest sense of awareness that what they are doing is committing academic inspired racism. This is because they are commenting on and criticising an entirely ‘imagined’ Chinese community that only exists in their minds,
Chinese Performance Artist Protests Against Eating Dog Meat
During the evening of the 19.12.2011, the 40 year-old performance artist from Guiyang – Pian Shan Kong – took off his clothes, and whilst wearing only his underwear, he climbed into the metal cage that just 20 minutes before had housed the dog that had been slaughtered. He assumed a posture like that of a dog, together with a frightened attitude, in the hope that he could inspire compassion and loving kindness in the minds of those watching.
China: Anti-Eating Dogs & Cats Law – 5000 Yuan Fine & 15 Days Imprisonment
Original Chinese Language Text: Chongqing Evening News (Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) Translator’s Note: This is an article from the mainland Chinese internet which appeared
If the US and China Fight – Which Side Will Chinese Americans Take?
Original Chinese Language Article: Om Ah Hum Blog (唵啊吽的博客) (Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) Why ask the question if ‘US and China fight – which