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Historic photo of Beijie Station, a key stop on the Sunning Railway in Guangdong, China, showcasing its clock tower and European-style architecture.

Cities of Wuyi Emigration Stories Historical Landmark Taishan

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

December 9, 20240Comments BySteven

Full-size replica boat at Taishan Haikou Bu, a historical departure port for Siyi migrants.

Cities of Wuyi Historical Landmark Taishan

Taishan Haikou Port Museum: Meet China’s Migrant Past

December 8, 20240Comments BySteven

From Tu Shan to the World: The Twu Surname Legacy

December 5, 20240Comments BySteven

Iconic church in Chikan, showcasing historical architecture

Cities of Wuyi Historical Landmark Kaiping

Chikan Town: The Untold Story

December 5, 20240Comments BySteven

Lighting incense sticks from a candle flame during modern ancestor worship practices.

History and Culture

Ancestor Worship in Diaspora Communities

December 2, 20240Comments BySteven

Woman lighting incense sticks at a modern ancestor worship altar with fruit and floral decorations.

History and Culture

Modern Ancestor Worship Practices

November 30, 20240Comments BySteven

Page from a traditional Chinese genealogy book, or zupu, detailing family lineage and ancestral records

Digital Tools for Chinese Genealogy: Ueng Family History

November 30, 20240Comments BySteven

Chinese calligraphy showcasing various forms of the Ueng (翁) surname, highlighting its historical and cultural significance

The Ueng Surname: Tracing Family History and Legacy

November 29, 20240Comments BySteven

A traditional Chinese ink painting depicting Ueng (翁), symbolized by an old fisherman in a bamboo hat and raincoat (蓑笠翁), fishing on a serene river surrounded by misty mountains.

The Ueng (翁) Surname: Exploring a Rich Legacy of History and Culture

November 28, 20240Comments BySteven

Chikan Historical Town's tram passing by Qilou-style buildings in Guangdong, China.

Artisans and Crafts Cities of Wuyi Enping History and Culture Kaiping Taishan Xinhui

Qílóu Architecture in Wuyi: Cultural Fusion and Resilience

November 25, 20240Comments BySteven