gombyy.bsky.social
just a china studies guy awaiting the unknowing
👤 Joined on 15 November 2024
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@gombyy.bsky.socialHostile Weibo Reactions to Filmmaker Huo Meng’s Berlin Film Fest Win: “Chinese Cinema Has Never Been As Conflicted As It Is Today” "Chinese films are facing strong interference from the forces of cultural conservatism. But actually, people like that never set foot in theaters."
Show PostThailand's recent deportations of Uyghurs to China have eerie parallels with a large deportation in 2015, in which the country bowed to Beijing, writes historian Jeffrey Wasserstrom.
Show PostIt’s interesting 唔見嘵咯 was used in 粵音指南 “Guide to Cantonese” (first pub. 1895). It was the Cantonese translation of 官話指南 “Guide to Mandarin” (first pub. 1881) which was edited by Japanese translators (吳啟太、鄭永邦) at the Japanese consulate in Beijing for the purpose of learning conversational Chinese
Show PostA visual guide to spring flowers in East Asia. Clockwise from top right, in Japanese. I added English + Korean and Chinese Mandarin readings below 梅 plum (ume/maehwa/mei) 杏 apricot (anzu/salgu/xing) 李 plum (sumomo/jadu/li) 桃 peach (momo/boksung-a/tao) 櫻 cherry (sakura/beotkkeot/ying) 🎨 mojacookie
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