Czech stories: a roundup

https://stephenjones.blog/2019/02/15/czechs-in-tianqiao/

Here’s a handy roundup of some posts under the Czech tag—many of which have a Chinese connection.

This post makes an introduction to Czech and Chinese lives before, during, and since the years of state socialism:

Svejk Chinese

Hašek and The good soldier Švejk make several appearances, notably:

1906

See also

as well as

And my Cambridge mentor Paul Kratochvil is the source of some fine stories, including:

See also under Life behind the Iron Curtain.

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