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Mostly Asian History

Peter Huston

Asian, Chinese, and Chinese-American history and culture, mostly, Issues in pseudohistory or false claims about historical events. Since January 2025, I have been writing about American politics and current events as well. I couldn't help myself.

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For those of you who are new here, welcome to “Mostly Asian History,” where I write about, mostly, Asian history, but sometimes politics. (Originally the plan was no politics ever, but then the Trump regime came along and with...

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POLITICS -Trump's trip to China, my thoughts

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Welcome back. This week, with an attitude of “if I don’t do it soon, it will be ancient history,” it’s time to write about the Trump visit to China. For those who want more of my thoughts on Trump, please consider reading my boo...

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24 days ago

The Miao minority group, Gu, the sorcerous poison, and rumors of exoticized minority women.

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