Polly Shih Brandmeyer
@yangtzerivernyc.bsky.social
Centered around the iconic Yangtze River, my Sino-Western family stories span 125 years and depict the human impact of China's ever-changing relationship with the West.
Mixed-Race Heritage, China Missionaries, Upper Yangtze Steamships, Secret Adoption
Mixed-Race Heritage, China Missionaries, Upper Yangtze Steamships, Secret Adoption
Chinese Students in UK assembled in London 1911.
I’ve identified David Z. T. Yui and M. T. K. Tyau. From HK: John Wong-Quincey and Dr. Arthur Wai-Tak Woo. From Sichuan: my great grandfather Qian Weishan. Anyone spot C.C. Wu who was also in UK at the time? #SinoBritish #ChineseStudents
I’ve identified David Z. T. Yui and M. T. K. Tyau. From HK: John Wong-Quincey and Dr. Arthur Wai-Tak Woo. From Sichuan: my great grandfather Qian Weishan. Anyone spot C.C. Wu who was also in UK at the time? #SinoBritish #ChineseStudents
November 19, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Chinese Students in UK assembled in London 1911.
I’ve identified David Z. T. Yui and M. T. K. Tyau. From HK: John Wong-Quincey and Dr. Arthur Wai-Tak Woo. From Sichuan: my great grandfather Qian Weishan. Anyone spot C.C. Wu who was also in UK at the time? #SinoBritish #ChineseStudents
I’ve identified David Z. T. Yui and M. T. K. Tyau. From HK: John Wong-Quincey and Dr. Arthur Wai-Tak Woo. From Sichuan: my great grandfather Qian Weishan. Anyone spot C.C. Wu who was also in UK at the time? #SinoBritish #ChineseStudents
"It ought to be known that European women whose walk in life brought them into social contact with Chinese abroad, that to marry a Chinese and go back to his country with him was one of the most deplorable things a white woman could do." - Missionary 1923
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January 17, 2024 at 7:29 PM
"It ought to be known that European women whose walk in life brought them into social contact with Chinese abroad, that to marry a Chinese and go back to his country with him was one of the most deplorable things a white woman could do." - Missionary 1923
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