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In her moving CreativeMornings talk, Ping Fu, author of Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds, tells her incredible story of surviving the Chinese “Cultural Revolution” – Chairman Mao’s violent enforcement of communism, including the persecution of intellectuals – to become a successful Silicon Valley entrepreneur. 

Photographer Huang Qingjun captures Chinese families with all their worldly possessions, fascinating project reminiscent of – and possibly inspired by – Peter Menzel’s Material World.

Photographer Huang Qingjun captures Chinese families with all their worldly possessions, fascinating project reminiscent of – and possibly inspired by – Peter Menzel’s Material World.

Shanghai Expression – stunning vintage Chinese graphic design from the 1920s-1930s, from the book Chinese Graphic Design in the Twentieth Century.