National Treasure – Painted Lacquer Screen Of Sima Jinlong (Northern Wei)
In celebration of International Women’s Day. One of the finest examples of lacquer artwork from the Northern Wei period, featuring virtuous women of their time.
Eat Well, Laugh Loud, Live Long
工作不忘娱乐 All work and no play makes J a dull boy.
In celebration of International Women’s Day. One of the finest examples of lacquer artwork from the Northern Wei period, featuring virtuous women of their time.
But thy eternal summer shall not fade, /
Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow’st; /
Nor shall death brag thou wander’st in his shade, /
When in eternal lines to time thou grow’st: – Shakespeare, “Sonnet 18”
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The freedom of speech and freedom of will are basic human rights that many fought and laid their lives for. Lest we forget!
This is the second of four coffins that are nested like a Russian Doll.
With more than 900 artefacts, the $450 million Hong Kong Palace Museum is a cultural milestone for the city. ButContinue Reading
Today marks the start of Sook Ching. Recent comments by our PM made us look back at this dark episode in our history. Should we move on?
A pony is a childhood dream; A horse is an adulthood treasure. – Rebecca Carroll
“A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse” – Shakespeare’s Richard III
On this day in 1941, the first bombs dropped on Singapore. The Japanese had arrived!









