Wuyi region

Roots Across the Sea: Understanding the Guangdong Five Counties Diaspora Legacy

 For millions of overseas Chinese whose families trace their origins to the Five Counties (Wuyi 五邑) region in Guangdong—namely Xinhui,…

20 hours ago

The Five Counties of Guangdong: A Cultural and Historical Overview

The Five Counties of Guangdong (五邑, Wǔyì)—Xinhui (新会), Taishan (台山), Kaiping (开平), Enping (恩平), and Heshan (鹤山)—hold a distinctive place…

5 days ago

Exploring the Wuyi Landscape A Journey Through Time and Geography

If you're curious about what makes Wuyi (五邑) such a fascinating region, look no further than its breathtaking Wuyi landscape.…

2 weeks ago

Ghosts of Gold Mountain: Grave-Sweeping Rituals and the Resilience of Montana’s Chinese Railroad Workers

Between 1865 and 1890, over 1,200 Chinese laborers worked on Montana’s railroads, including the Northern Pacific Railway. Most were young…

3 weeks ago

19th-Century 巡城马: The Surprising System That Built Families Across Continents

Discover the incredible story of 巡城马 (Xun Cheng Ma), the 19th-century remittance network that revolutionized global finance and built families…

2 months ago

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