Teranga and Sun

17 May 2013 is officially Buddha's birthday this year, and all over the world, people have joined into the celebrations. Did you ...

I am pleased to announce the Paperback release of The Ming Storytellers on  January 2013 . To celebrate this occasion, one lucky ...

For those who do not know my grandmother, Phuong Lan and who misguidedly fall into the trap of their own prejudices or else employ irrevere...

Issues of sexuality, sexual frustration and sexual obsession are an important undercurrent of the historical novel, The Ming Storyteller...

1. It has eunuch characters - The main male character is a Muslim eunuch with a turbulent childhood. He existed. Yet in contrast to w...

Post Opium War: (left to right) Britain, Germany, Russia, France and Japan slicing out China There is a perception, especially in th...

The alluring Gong Li in Tang Dynasty film,  Curse of the Golden Flower Nothing quite spells mystery like a glimpse into China’s forb...

It always irks me a little when I hear the people of several countries within the African continent being designated under the broad term...