Taishan

Taishan, a prominent city within the Wuyi region, is famous for its role in Chinese migration and its beautiful natural landscapes. This category covers Taishan’s cultural heritage and its significance in the broader context of Wuyi’s history.

Essential Insights into Taishan Villages: From 221 BCE to Modern Heritage

Taishan’s villages are a living testament to history, migration, and cultural resilience. From the iconic diaolou (watchtowers) built by overseas…

2 months ago

5 Generations of Legacy: How the Toysanese People from China Built a Global Heritage

For over two centuries, the Taishanese people from China have built a global legacy through migration, resilience, and cultural preservation.…

2 months ago

5 Floors, Countless Stories: Exploring the Taishan Overseas Chinese Culture Museum

Step into the Taishan Overseas Chinese Culture Museum, and you’ll find more than just artifacts—you’ll find pieces of your story.…

3 months ago

Reconnect with Your Heritage in Taishan Duhu: A Guide to Roots, Food, and Travel

Taishan Duhu (台山都斛), a hidden gem in Guangdong, invites you to reconnect with your roots and savor its rich heritage.…

4 months ago

Sunning Railway: Uniting Taishan’s Overseas Chinese and Transforming a Nation

The Sunning Railway (新宁铁路), built in the early 20th century by Taishan’s overseas Chinese community, stands as a remarkable testament…

4 months ago

Taishan Haikou Port Museum: Meet China’s Migrant Past

Nestled at the confluence of the Datong (大同) and Duanfen (端芬) Rivers, the Haikou Port Museum in Haikou Bu (海口埠)…

4 months ago

Qílóu Architecture in Wuyi: Cultural Fusion and Resilience

Discover Qílóu Architecture in Wuyi—a stunning mix of Chinese, Southeast Asian, and European styles. These historic arcade buildings reflect cultural…

5 months ago

Roots of Legacy: Wuyi Impact & Future Generations

rom the bustling streets of California during the Gold Rush to the ports of Southeast Asia, Wuyi emigrants left their…

5 months ago

Exploring Taishan: The First Home of Overseas Chinese

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Taishan (台山), known as the “First Home of Overseas Chinese” in Guangdong,…

5 months ago

Siyi to Wuyi: A Journey of Transformation and Heritage

Originally comprising only four counties—Kaiping, Xinhui, Taishan, and Enping—the region now known as Wuyi expanded in 1983 with the addition…

5 months ago

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