Nanjing – Canadian Dragonfly

Nanjing (Jiangsu) — Hexi New Town Christian Church

2012/07/222017/09/30 Prof Ron China, Christian, church, hexi, hexi new town, holy word, Nanjing

As an English speaker, interested in the history of Christianity in China, I stumbled upon reports about a great new

Remembering Dr. Sun Yat-sen

2009/11/22 Prof Ron China, history, Jiangsu, memorial, Nanjing, photography, Republic of China, sarcophagus, students, study abroad, Sun Yat-sen, Sun Zhongshan, Travel

I was first introduced to Sun Zhongshan, as he is affectionately known in China…. Dr Sun Yat-sen… Here in Nanjing this grand memorial stretches up the mountainside… he is credited with the overthrow of the last emperor of China in 1911, and the installation of the first democratic republic in all of Asia.