From chineseamericanheroes.org World War II didn’t start on December 7, 1941, the “Day of Infamy” with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It didn’t even start on September 1, 1939 with the German invasion of Poland. The seeds of World War II started in the immediate aftermath of World War I, both in Europe and… Continue reading Brief History Chinese Americans in World War II
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The Last Week of Mao Zedong
At five o’clock in the afternoon of September 2, 1976, Mao suffered a heart attack, far more severe than his previous two and affecting a much larger area of his heart. X rays indicated that his lung infection had worsened, and his urine output dropped to less than 300 cc a day. Mao was awake… Continue reading The Last Week of Mao Zedong
东突的由来及其血腥历史
(来自人民网强国社区)1940年代的新疆，曾经发生过一次严重的叛乱，但是由于意识形态的原因，这一次叛乱没有得到准确的定性，延至今日，遂酿成东突之祸。这，就是赫赫有名的“三区革命”事件！ 1950年代新疆解放军战士合影。
CHSNE’s 20th Anniversary Lecture Series: Prof. Da Zheng on Chiang Yee
By David Li, bostonese.com On Saturday, August 4, Chinese Historical Society of New England (CHSNE) will present a free public lecture by Suffolk University Professor and CHSNE board member Da Zheng, author of Chiang Yee: The Silent Traveller from the East. This lecture is part of CHSNE’s 20th anniversary lecture series, and is co-sponsored by… Continue reading CHSNE’s 20th Anniversary Lecture Series: Prof. Da Zheng on Chiang Yee