Posts by Claire Chao

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Yuli crossed my radar in early 2020, when the virus had hit Wuhan, and she was leading #GoWuhan, a social media awareness campaign calling for support and compassion for the people in her hometown. Read More

Cinemas in Old Shanghai

A behind-the-scenes look at the movies in Old Shanghai, by the legendary heritage advocate Tess Johnston. Read More

Isabel’s Shanghai: Seven Decades On

Guest blogger Amy Sommers is the author of Rumors from Shanghai, her debut novel, which delves into World War II history in China. Read More

Cycles from the Past

Dori Jones Yang was BusinessWeek’s Hong Kong bureau chief from 1982 to 1990, and recently penned a memoir of those years, When the Red Gates Opened: A Memoir of China’s Reawakening. Read More

Remembering Hong Kong

We welcome the first of Remembering Shanghai’s periodic guest bloggers, Susan Blumberg-Kason, the author of Good Chinese Wife, co-editor of Hong Kong Noir and a regular contributor to the Asian Review of Books. Read More