Ascending Phoenix Terrace by Li Bo
Introduction: We launched the Poetry Pavilion in 2022 with two poems by Li Bo: Thoughts on a quiet night and Reply to ordinary people...
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Ellen Soulliere
Jul 16
Yellow Crane Pavilion by Cui Hao
Cui Hao’s Yellow Crane Pavilion Introduction We launched the Poetry Pavilion in 2022 with two poems by Li Bo: Thoughts on a quiet...
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HTL Tiger Team
May 28
Tiger Profile: Thomas S. Inui
Thomas S. Inui is a retired academic physician living in Olympia, Washington. His last academic position was as Joe and Sarah Ellen...
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Apr 29
Tiger Profile: Kwan Kew Lai
Originally from an impoverished family in Penang, Malaysia, Kwan Kew attended Wellesley College on a full scholarship, paving the way to...
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Apr 2
Tiger Profile: Joan Kaufman
Joan Kaufman, ScD, is the Senior Director for Academic Programs at Schwarzman Scholars, Lecturer in Global Health and Social Medicine at...
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Debi Carter
Sep 18, 2023
Tiger Profile: Daniel A. Bell
Daniel A. Bell (貝淡寧) is Professor, Chair of Political Theory with the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong Kong. He served as Dean of...
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Ellen Soulliere
Jul 26, 2023
From "Among the Flowers" by Mao Xizhen to the Tune of ‘Music of Qingping "
This poem is found in juan 10 of an anthology entitled Collection from Among the Flowers (Huajian ji 花間集). It is a Ci 辭 poem that...
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Ellen Soulliere
Jul 26, 2023
A Painting of Autumn Mountain by Wu Bin
The Ming dynasty painter, Wu Bin 吳彬 (ca. 1543-1626), wrote the poem below as a colophon on a painting entitled, A painting of Autumn...
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Ellen Soulliere
Jul 26, 2023
Rumeng ling, The first day of the lunar new year by Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong wrote this poem on an auspicious day, the first day of the first lunar month, the beginning of Spring Festival, in 1930. ...
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Ellen Soulliere
Jul 26, 2023
Three partings for Yang Guan by Wang Wei
Wang Wei (699-759) was a native of Taiyuan in present-day Shanxi Province. He held important posts at the court of the Tang dynasty...
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Ellen Soulliere
Jul 26, 2023
Night Mooring at Maple Bridge by Zhang Ji
Zhang Ji, (ca. 765-ca. 830) was a native of present-day Anhui Province who served as a tutor in the imperial academy of the Tang dynasty....
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HTL Tiger Team
Mar 11, 2023
Tiger Profile: Angus Simmons
Angus Simmons is a former U.S. diplomat, with broad experience in Asia, South Asia and the Middle East, now living in California and is...
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Mar 11, 2023
Tiger Profile: Dr. Yong Ping Chen
Dr. Yong Ping Chen, MD, PhD, LAc is a Chinese medicine and acupuncture practitioner with office in Camarillo, CA. She has over thirty...
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Feb 8, 2023
Tiger Profile: Jan Berris
Jan Berris has been with the National Committee on United States-China Relations since 1971 – beginning as program associate, moving on...
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Nov 3, 2022
Tiger Profile: Kathy Lazarus
Kathy Lazarus knew Helen Lin from the summer programs at Middlebury College. Her undergraduate work was in East Asian Civilizations...
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Oct 12, 2022
Tiger Profile: Nick Chen
Nick Chen, a Chinese-American lawyer from NYC (ancestral home Suzhou), currently living in Taipei, has been traveling/working in China...
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Aug 9, 2022
Scott Seligman's Book News
In his most recent email newsletter, Scott reports: "I just signed a contract for my next book - my tenth, and my fourth title with...
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Aug 9, 2022
Tiger Profile: Carol Euyang Yu
Carol Euyang Yu was born in New York but spent nearly her entire childhood in Manila, Philippines. She’s a member of Wellesley Class of...
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Aug 9, 2022
Tiger Profile: Connie Young Yu
Connie Young Yu is a third generation Chinese American who has written extensively on Asian American issues and the history of pioneer...
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Ellen Soulliere
Jul 25, 2022
Spring Dawn by Meng Haoran
Contributors to the Poetry Pavilion and I chose seven poems to recite as part of an inaugural Poetry Slam event at the Chine New Year...
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