Susan Blumberg-Kason is a writer in the Chicago suburbs. She’s the author of Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon: The Story of the Doyenne of Old China (2023), When Friends Come from Afar: The Remarkable Story of Bernie Wong and Chicago's Chinese American Service League (2024), and Good Chinese Wife: A Love Affair with China Gone Wrong (2014), and a co-editor of Hong Kong Noir (2018).
Susan Blumberg-Kason
Articles
Daughters Are Not Like Spilled Water
Susan Blumberg-Kason reviews recent books about the aftermath of China’s one-child policy and the experience of women in contemporary China.
Silver Screen Diplomacy: On Erich Schwartzel’s “Red Carpet” and Karen Ma's “China’s Millennial Digital Generation”
Susan Blumberg-Kason puts into conversation two books about the intertwined US-Chinese film industries, Erich Schwartzel’s “Red Carpet” and Karen Ma’s “China’s Millennial Digital Generation.”
Ballet in the City: Jewish Contributions to the Performing Arts in 1930s Shanghai
How European Jewish refugees brought ballet to China.
Trickle-Down Censorship in China: An Interview with JFK Miller
Trickle-Down Censorship in China: An Interview with JFK Miller - BLARB China Blog
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