Category: China Connections

  • Over 175 Inspirational Chinese Proverbs On Life And Living

    Over 175 Inspirational Chinese Proverbs On Life And Living

    Chinese proverbs are a short saying that gives us inspirational words of wisdom. These bits of wisdom help to instruct or teach us about life and living. My grandparents, Arthur, and Ruth Hummel, lived in China in the early 1900s. During this time, they started to collect and translate Chinese proverbs. Below we have over…

  • Eminent Chinese Of The Ch’ing (Qing) Period (1943), Arthur W. Hummel

    Eminent Chinese Of The Ch’ing (Qing) Period (1943), Arthur W. Hummel

    My grandfather, Dr. Arthur W. Hummel, edited the Eminent Chinese of the Ch’ing Period biographical dictionary. This landmark book drew together scholars from all over the world to collaborate on this important work. The editor of the book Eminent Chinese of the Ch’ing Period is my grandfather, Dr. Arthur W. Hummel. But he did not…