by Humanities and Social Science Project of China’s Ministry ofEducation(Grant number:20YJAZH047).
This article expounds on Ezra Pound's translation anthology,Cathay by elaborating how he recreated classic Chinese poetry in modem English with his own translation aesthetics and theory.As both translation practice an...
This article examines the cultural and architectural exchanges between Shanghai and New York in the mid-20^(th) century and their iconic roles as avant-garde global capitals.It considers the cultural and architectural...
China's aviation growth has been sky-high for decades now, but is a reckoning on the horizon? Shortages threaten future growth while private operators want to get in on the action. TWOC takes a look at where all the t...
Up on the ninth floor of the iconic Bundside Fairmont Peace Hotel,The Cathay Room now boasts an easy new autumn menu,one that carries a distinctly French sense of comfort with an added kick of local flair for good mea...
Ezra Pound, not only a prominent poet but also a translator, published Cathay, which is translation of 19 classic Chinese poems on the basis of Fenollosa's notes. Since its publication, it receives warm welcome from w...
The Fairmont Peace Hotel is known for oozing that old Shanghai charm we all romanticize,with Indochina-meets-Great Gatsby interiors at eveiy comer.It was Shanghai's most famous expat businessman and real estate tycoon...