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Historical photo of Sun Yat-Sen seated at a table reading in Guangzhou, showcasing his dedication to learning and revolutionary ideals.
I Am Sun Yat-Sen The Father of Modern China: Roots of Struggle – Part 1
nttttnttttttnttttttntttttntttnttttttntttttttttIn my lifetime, I’ve had over thirty names. In the United States, people called me Sun Yat-sen; in Japan, most referred to me as Sun Wen. After the Xinhai Revolution, my comrades honored me with the name Sun Zhongshan. At home, my family called me Sun Dixiang—a name steeped in superstition, supposedly because a fortune-teller…
A vibrant sunset over Guangzhou’s skyline featuring the Canton Tower and modern skyscrapers, representing the economic growth of the Siyi Greater Bay Area Development.
Siyi Greater Bay Area Development: A Story of Economic Transformation and Regional Integration
The Siyi region—comprising Taishan, Kaiping, Enping, and Xinhui—has long been a cradle of resilience, innovation, and cultural richness. Known as the "侨乡" (ancestral hometown) for millions of overseas Chinese, this area has undergone profound economic transformations over the past two centuries. Today, as part of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) , Siyi is not just…
A historic photo showing railroad workers, including Wuyi migrants, gathered at the Golden Spike ceremony, marking the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad.
1890 Breakthrough: How Wuyi Migrants’ Revolutionary Resilience Defied Exploitation and Shaped History
In the 19th century, Wuyi migrants from Guangdong’s Siyi region set sail for distant shores, driven by dreams of economic prosperity and the hope of securing better futures for their families. Yet, behind these aspirations lay untold sacrifices—stories of exploitation, exclusion, and resilience that shaped not only their lives but also the foundations of global…