Louisa Lim appears in the following:
China's ex-leader Jiang Zemin, an influential reformer, has died at 96
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Hong Kong's Rewritten Histories
Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Australia's Prime Minister Is Ousted By His Own Party
Friday, August 24, 2018
Inventor Who Made Chinese Easier To Read, Dies
Monday, January 16, 2017
In Australia, Decades Of Abuse Against Military Recruits Comes To Light
Thursday, June 30, 2016
25 Years in 25 Days (2008): A Big Year for China
Friday, October 24, 2014
Trouble at Home: Hong Kong's Path to Democracy
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
June 4: The Day That Defines, And Still Haunts China
Tuesday, June 03, 2014
For One Soldier At Tiananmen, A Day 'Never Forgotten'
Monday, June 02, 2014
For Many Of China's Youth, June 4 May As Well Be Just Another Day
Sunday, June 01, 2014
They peered at the photo blankly, leaning to take in the details.
"Is it from South Korea?" asked a student studying for a doctorate in marketing, with no flicker of recognition.
"Is it Kosovo?" a young astronomy major guessed.
The photo they were staring at so intently was the iconic ...
25 Years On, Mothers Of Tiananmen Square Dead Seek Answers
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
The elderly woman carefully handed over the tissue-thin white paper slip. The flimsy invoice was her son's death notice. The words hurriedly scrawled on it in blue ink — "shot outside and died" — were proof to her of the crimes of the state.
Zhang Xianling's son, Wang Nan, was ...
After 25 Years Of Amnesia, Remembering A Forgotten Tiananmen
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
For China's Youth, A Life Of 'Darkness Outside The Night'
Saturday, July 20, 2013
Xie Peng, a 36-year-old Chinese graphic novelist, spent six years working on his first book, Darkness Outside the Night. It's been praised by China's first Nobel laureate for literature, Mo Yan, as inspiring people on how to deal with life.
It's a psychological journey into the world of ...
Belly Dancing For The Dead: A Day With China's Top Mourner
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
File under "one of the oddest jobs ever": professional mourner. China's funeral rituals date back 2,000 years to the Han dynasty, but were banned during the Cultural Revolution as superstition. Now these funeral rituals have become an income source to a select few who stage funeral extravaganzas, marrying ancient Chinese ...
Calls For Justice For Tiananmen Met With Silence
Monday, June 03, 2013
Ding Zilin has spent the past 24 years on one mission: seeking justice for the death of her son, 17-year-old Jiang Jielian, who was shot in the back by Chinese soldiers on the night of June 3, 1989.
This year, her mood is one of black despair.
"It's possible that ...
Targets Of Disgraced Bo Xilai Still Languish In Jail
Monday, May 27, 2013
It was 5 p.m. on an ordinary Tuesday, and Li Ping was finishing up the company accounts before going to have a facial. She was working for her brother, Li Qiang, who owned one of the biggest private transport companies in Chongqing, a major city in southwestern China.
Suddenly, five ...
China's Artist Provocateur Explores New Medium: Heavy Metal
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
The man ArtReview magazine named the most powerful artist in the world is trying his hand at rock stardom. In 2011, the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei spent 81 days in detention. He was later let go and charged with tax evasion. Now, he has released his first ...
Children Of China's Wealthy Learn Expensive Lessons
Monday, May 20, 2013
In China, having too much money is a relatively new problem. But the rapidly growing country is second only to the U.S. in its number of billionaires, according to Forbes magazine. And now an enterprising company has set up a course for kids born into wealthy families, who are learning ...
After The Quake In China: A Survivor's Story
Monday, May 13, 2013
Zhang Ming lost her 5-year-old daughter, her parents and her home in the powerful earthquake that hit Sichuan province five years ago. She now operates a stall selling soft drinks, homemade tofu, popsicles and souvenirs. She and her husband had another child, a daughter who is ...
Five Years After A Quake, Chinese Cite Shoddy Reconstruction
Monday, May 13, 2013
Five years after the massive Wenchuan quake in China's Sichuan province left about 90,000 dead and missing, allegations are surfacing that corruption and official wrongdoing have plagued the five-year-long quake reconstruction effort.
The official press is full of praise for how "all Chinese have a reason to be proud ...
