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Bridge21 Publications connects East Asian and English-speaking cultures around the world by developing academic studies of East Asia.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined August 2012
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📖 Now available! Changing Lens: A Teen's Journey Across Five Languages, by Felix Mao. Is language learning really just memorization? Follow Felix through English, Chinese, Spanish, Latin & Japanese. 🛒 amazon.com/dp/1626431191 #LanguageLearning
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Inside: 🔸 Felix's story and journey through each of the five languages 🔸 Language learning tips 🔸 A teenager's take on curiosity, immersion, and learning across cultures. Written and illustrated by Felix Mao, with illustrations by Irena Mao.
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From the triumph of ordering takoyaki at a street stand in Japan to the confused looks in Mexico that became some of his most memorable lessons, each language opens a different window onto the world.
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Felix Mao takes readers through his journey across five languages (English, Chinese, Spanish, Latin, and Japanese) full of unexpected turns that reshape how he understands language, culture, and the people around him.
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📖 Now available! UP TO THE NORTH: The Historic Voyages of China's Democratic Figures from Hong Kong, 1948–1949, by Li Hongmei and Liu Yangdong. Translated by Yang Dan. 🛒 Amazon US: amazon.com/dp/162643123X 🏛️ Casemate Academic: casemateacademic.com/9781626… #ChineseHistory
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This documentary account follows their journeys through 12 chapters, from the preparations in Hong Kong to the "Zhi Bei You" delegation, Huang Yanpei's trip north, and the return of figures from overseas. It looks at grand history through individuals' pivotal choices.
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In 1948, as the tide of the civil war between the Kuomintang and the Communist Party turned clear, democratic personages in HK faced a choice: go north to the Liberated Area, or go into exile. Their decisions changed their personal destinies and shaped the founding of a new state
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Written in lucid, elegant prose for both general and academic readers, this book combines literary appreciation with cultural and historical insight. 📚 Bridge21 Publications | Paperback, 276 pages #ChinesePoetry #ChineseLiterature #Poetry #LiTang #ClassicalChinese #BookLaunch
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Enter the spiritual world of classical Chinese poetry through 6 poets whose genius matched their character: - Qu Yuan, the Martyr - Tao Yuanming, the Recluse - Li Bai, the Hero - Du Fu, the Confucian Scholar - Su Shi, the Lay Buddhist - Xin Qiji, the Knight
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Delivering Modernity: The first book on the history of China's logistics industry, by China Post and Express News. It is a view of China's reform and opening up through its parcels. #China #Logistics #SupplyChain #BusinessHistory #Entrepreneurship #EconomicHistory
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Delivering Modernity: From the first EMS mail sent in 1980 to an industry that now moves 50 billion packages a year, this is the story of how China's express delivery industry was built, told through the people who built it.
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Transnational Chinese Cinema Corporeality, Desire, and the Ethics of Failure #BookWorld #GreatReads #BookAddict bit.ly/1wWlIsc
The carp is a symbol of strength and perseverance. The scales and whiskers of the fish make it resemble a dragon
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