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Satan Lucky’s Floating World

Posted on 2013-08-29 by Alexander Ye

Satan Lucky is the pen name of cartoonist and illustrator based in Beijing. He publishes some of his work on Weibo. His style is based on Ukiyo-e — literally “pictures of the floating world”, the traditional Japanese style of woodblock prints and paintings … Continue reading →

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Shanghai nonagenarian writes comic book memoir commemorating love of his life

Posted on 2013-02-27 by Barry van Wyk

Rao Pingru (饶平如) has lived a long life marked by great hardship and perseverance. Yet Rao survived war, famine, incarceration, separation and illness, and lived his entire life with undying love for one woman. Now aged 91, Rao’s long life … Continue reading →

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Liu Jing and his comic book history of China, Volume Two

Posted on 2013-01-04 by Barry van Wyk

In November 2011 Danwei published a brief excerpt and short Q&A with Liu Jing, a Beijing-based entrepreneur and comic book artist. Our post showcased Liu’s Understanding China through Comics, Volume One, a comic book on Chinese history for iPad and Kindle (Amazon and iTunes). The first … Continue reading →

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Liu Jing and his comic book history of China

Posted on 2011-11-04 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Liu Jing (刘京) is a Beijing-born entrepreneur, designer and cartoonist. He recently published Understanding China Through Comics, a book for iPad and Kindle about Chinese history. Below is a brief Q&A with Liu, followed by an excerpt from his new book. … Continue reading →

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Social commentary in the comics

Posted on 2009-04-28 by Eric Mu

CMJ, a 24 year old cartoonist, a promising home-grown manga artists.

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Coco Wang’s comic strip earthquake stories

Posted on 2008-06-03 by Jeremy Goldkorn

A comic strip telling stories from the Sichuan earthquake.

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