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Homicide in Seattle's Chinatown, 1900-1940

How features of Chinese social organization influenced patterns of homicide in Seattle's Chinatown from 1900-1940.

Honeylocust Thorn

[zao jiao ci] Spina Gleditsiae The thorns of Chinese Honeylocust Gleditsia sinensis Lam. (family Leguminosae). 1. to reduce inflammation and dispel pus for the treatment of acute purulent inflammations with the effect of promoting local rupture. 2.…

Honeymooners

A copy of a photograph shows a couple who are being parted temporarily while the husband leaves the Puyallup Assembly Center as part of the advance party while his wife remains to join him later.

Honeysuckle Flower

[jin yin hua] Flos Lonicerae The dried flower-buds of Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera hypoglauca Miq. Lonicera confusa DC. or Lonicera dasystyla Rehd. (family Caprifoliaceae). It has strong antibacterial action and is used as antipyretic and…

Hong Kong marks the new year

All the beliefs that Chinese people follow during Lunar New Year. Reporter spends the celebrations in Hong Kong.