Chen Chengqing Taipei Times article Chen Cheng-ching’s (陳澄清) boss asked him whether he could imitate the decorative motif painted on the National Palace Museum’s Ming 100 Deer Vase (百鹿尊). The Chinese like that one, he said. It symbolizes great wealth. Chen worked on the composition, and his co-workers copied it.
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Speakers’ Corner in Hyde Park is a funny institution. The characters standing on their chairs, soapboxes, ladders, smattered around that little corner of the park, were eccentric enough, and so were the hecklers. The strangest thing, however, was that they were there every week, the same speakers, the same hecklers, and sometimes heckler became speaker, […]