Australasian Centre of Chinese Studies

I am writing this editorial on International Women’s Day so appropriately I choose to begin with a story I wrote about female re-memberment a few years ago. This magical tale had sprung out of an unconscious need to be whole again. After living in Australia for several decades, I woke up one day and asked myself –…

For many Christians, the birth of Christ is very significant and Christmas is a time of celebration and rejoicing. Contemplating thoughtfully on the significance of this as yet another Christmas draws near, I can’t help hearing my mother’s words. No religions ever teach you bad things, she would say. “Do good, love one another”, her…