“As a tribute to China’s efforts to preserve a free government, on July 7, 1942, the Post Office Department issued a 5-cent blue stamp commemorating…
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“As a tribute to China’s efforts to preserve a free government, on July 7, 1942, the Post Office Department issued a 5-cent blue stamp commemorating…
My cousin sent me these 9 photos
129 MuNan Dao – 睦南道 129 Tianjin, HePing District – 天津和平区 Chasing down my relatives He was telling me the story of his name ……
There is always something new to learn. People.com.cn reports on Zhou Fu’s family banquet, 打造“农家新美食” 助力就业暖民心 – Create “farm’s new food” to help employment, to warm people’s…
The earliest ancestor on the Zhou branch was Zhou Yao 周繇 (841-912). There isn’t much info on him. He obtained his prestigious jinshi degree in…
Flood in China: water over Wanshan Bridge 万善桥 on Yaodu River 尧渡河 in Dongzhi County, Anhui province. .. The Wanshan Bridge was built by Zhou Xuexi in…
纪念中国第一个洋灰公司 启新一百三十年 可在亚马逊上购买 . 范德比尔特,卡内基, 洛克菲勒. 大多数人都听说过美国首屈一指的工业家. 但谁是中国的第一任工业先锋？ 周学熙, 启新洋灰的创始人.在经历过开平煤矿与胡佛和义和团起义的灭顶之灾之后,启新在没有任何外资援助的情况下垄断了国内市场.成为中国北方工业之父. 这本双语书是对中国第一家水泥公司及其创始人周学熙的纪念. 起源于一个北京亲戚的即兴探访. 翻译的部分来自三本不同的书(一本是中文,两本是英文). 这些书包括学术研究和周的孙女的叙述. 我以北京的四合院为背景,对家庭历史进行了个人观察. 超过70张图片(许多是迄今为止尚未发布)来说明启新水泥公司对中国日常生活的影响. 周学熙是我的曾舅祖. 此书是我家谱系列的第一本. 图片册 315-341 页
A memoir by my grant-aunt Chow Chung-Cheng (周仲铮 1908-96; Zhou Zhongzheng). Before the second hand books on the internet, I interloaned her book from Library…
The Captain of Industry Chou Hsüeh-hsi (Jan 12, 1866 Jinling – Sept 26, 1947 Beijing), the fourth son of Zhou Fu, born in Jinling (now known…
The First Encounter Soon after moving from Beijing to Hong Kong in 1979, I spotted a stamp convention ad in a newspaper one day. Intrigued…