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Formerly Curator, East Asian Money, British Museum | @huobishi @CFBCUK @cb4yr @translatedworld @worldkidlit — & on other platforms eg @[email protected]

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3 months
Brilliant library cataloguers already enter data about translations in MARC fields 041 and 546. OCLC (the company behind WorldCat) is now asking librarians if 041 should be made visible Please ask your librarian to say yes! Please RT
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OCLC, the company behind WorldCat, is asking librarians if translations should be indexed (ie made visible on library catalogues) MARC record fields 041 & 546 already contain systematic info about translation. Pls ask your librarian to say yes to OCLC!
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RT @BaytAlFann: The first ever exhibition to explore the influence of art from the Islamic world on William Morris, one of Britain’s most i…
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RT @GrantaMag: Today we publish Granta 169: China. Read the autumn edition online for free for the next ten days or subscribe today and rec…
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RT @bcamcrane: For this week’s @thewirechina, I spoke with @chinarhyming about his great new historical non-fiction book HER LOTUS YEAR. We…
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@ducky_cat Congratulations!
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Just arrived! Granta 169 has a China focus, including my translation of “Hai Shan Swimming Pool” by Yang Zhihan 杨知寒 (winner of the Blancpain-Imaginist Prize 2023)
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@ClintTwist Sven Lindqvist 1932-2019)
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RT @Yun__Xie: The provenance of the Hong Kong type matrices at the Wereldmuseum (formerly Volkenkunde Museum) is finally out. This article…
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“Seventeen thousand Chinese manuscripts and a dozen printed books - the Dunhuang collection in London” - talk by Frances Wood, at @SOAS, 19 Nov 2024 - free, must register
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@Sinobevan @ClintTwist @prchistory Little red book “Considerations from Confucius” (1909) currently on display at @UR_Library (Roehampton) - more info on - thanks to @sikandar_bubb
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RT @Sinobevan: Some of the contributors to our Chiang Yee book will be gathering at SOAS to talk about their chapters on 4 December. Hope y…
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Ralph Jackson (1950-2024)
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Lost for centuries, Silk Road cities are revealed by drone technology - notably Tashbulak and Tugunbulak in Uzbekistan #SilkRoads
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@ClintTwist 加油!
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“Imperial Institutions in Ancient Rome and Early China: A Comparative Analysis” by Michael Loewe, co-ed. by Michael Nylan and Corey Brennan (Bloomsbury Academic, 2025)
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RT @cb4yr: NEW POST: Interview with Jennifer Bond (@ucl) on the complex identities of Chinese girls who attended Western Christian mission…
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