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Richard Corliss, Time magazine | Richard Corliss, Time magazine | ||
http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1022536,00.html | [http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1022536,00.html] | ||
Robert Gottlieb, The New York Review of Books | Robert Gottlieb, The New York Review of Books | ||
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2005/jan/13/orientally-yours/?pagination=false | [http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2005/jan/13/orientally-yours/?pagination=false] | ||
Leslie Camhi, New York Times | Leslie Camhi, New York Times | ||
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/11/movies/film-a-dragon-lady-and-a-quiet-cultural-warrior.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm | [http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/11/movies/film-a-dragon-lady-and-a-quiet-cultural-warrior.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm] | ||
Asian Affairs | Asian Affairs | ||
http://annamaywong1905.blogspot.ca/2008/01/asian-affairs-review_29.html | [http://annamaywong1905.blogspot.ca/2008/01/asian-affairs-review_29.html] | ||
Asia Pacific Arts, UCLA | Asia Pacific Arts, UCLA | ||
http://www.asiaarts.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=6590 | [http://www.asiaarts.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=6590] | ||
His first historical biography analyzed the magical life and relentless business pursuits of Li Ka-shing, the most famous Hong Kong deal maker who sold Star TV to Rupert Murdoch. Li Ka-shing: Hong Kong Elusive Billionaire was published by Oxford University Press (1996). | His first historical biography analyzed the magical life and relentless business pursuits of Li Ka-shing, the most famous Hong Kong deal maker who sold Star TV to Rupert Murdoch. Li Ka-shing: Hong Kong Elusive Billionaire was published by Oxford University Press (1996). [http://www.amazon.com/Li-Ka-shing-Kongs-Elusive-Billionaire/dp/0195900766] | ||
Professor Chan’s other scholarly works include Arming the Chinese: The Western Armaments Trade in Warlord China, 1920-1928 (1982) [http://www.ubcpress.ca/search/title_book.asp?BookID=299173244] and Gold Mountain: The Chinese in the New World (1983. [http://books.google.ca/books/about/Gold_Mountain.html?id=hwEVAAAAYAAJ] | |||
Professor Chan’s other scholarly works include Arming the Chinese: The Western Armaments Trade in Warlord China, 1920-1928 (1982) | |||
http://www.ubcpress.ca/search/title_book.asp?BookID=299173244 | |||
and Gold Mountain: The Chinese in the New World (1983. | |||
http://books.google.ca/books/about/Gold_Mountain.html?id=hwEVAAAAYAAJ | |||
He is co-editor of People to People: An Introduction to Communications. He is currently writing a book length manuscript on immigrant nationalism in Chinese Canada where he is especially examining the impact of such social network systems as Facebook on family bonds and the pervasiveness of cyber crime on this ethnic nation in Canada. | He is co-editor of People to People: An Introduction to Communications. He is currently writing a book length manuscript on immigrant nationalism in Chinese Canada where he is especially examining the impact of such social network systems as Facebook on family bonds and the pervasiveness of cyber crime on this ethnic nation in Canada. | ||
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New Scholars-New Visions in Canadian Studies (Seattle) | New Scholars-New Visions in Canadian Studies (Seattle) | ||
http://catalog.lib.washington.edu/search~S3/?searchtype=t&searcharg=new+scholars%2C+new+vision&searchscope=3&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xnew+scholars%2C+new+vision | [http://catalog.lib.washington.edu/search~S3/?searchtype=t&searcharg=new+scholars%2C+new+vision&searchscope=3&sortdropdown=-&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=Xnew+scholars%2C+new+vision] | ||
and co-founder of The Asianadian: An Asian Canadian Magazine (Toronto). | and co-founder of The Asianadian: An Asian Canadian Magazine (Toronto). | ||
http://catalog.lib.washington.edu/search~S3/?searchtype=t&searcharg=asianadian&searchscope=3&sortdropdown=-&SORT=D&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=tnew+scholars%2C+new+vision | [http://catalog.lib.washington.edu/search~S3/?searchtype=t&searcharg=asianadian&searchscope=3&sortdropdown=-&SORT=D&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=tnew+scholars%2C+new+vision] | ||
http://asianadian.blogspot.ca/ | [http://asianadian.blogspot.ca/] | ||
http://ealuoft.blogspot.ca/2009/10/asianadian-asian-canadian-magazine.html | [http://ealuoft.blogspot.ca/2009/10/asianadian-asian-canadian-magazine.html] | ||
In 1979, Chan was the Halifax, Nova Scotia delegate in the ad hoc committee against CTV's W5 "Campus Giveway." He was also a founding member of the Chinese Canadian National Council (CCNC). See his essay on this important Canadian civil rights movement: | In 1979, Chan was the Halifax, Nova Scotia delegate in the ad hoc committee against CTV's W5 "Campus Giveway." He was also a founding member of the Chinese Canadian National Council (CCNC). See his essay on this important Canadian civil rights movement: | ||
"30th September 1979 30th Anniversary of Chinese Canadian Activism." | "30th September 1979 30th Anniversary of Chinese Canadian Activism." [http://gingerpost.com/?p=615] | ||
http://gingerpost.com/?p=615 | |||
As a filmmaker, | As a filmmaker, Anthony B. Chan’s independent films include a four part series on Asian Americans and Vietnam. The series was purchased by Ken Burns for his 2016 series on Vietnam. | ||
Lily Goes Home 2007 | ''Lily Goes Home 2007'' | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEtw25lZJ48 | [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEtw25lZJ48] | ||
The Insanity of It All 2002 | ''The Insanity of It All 2002'' | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tuexBeVl90 | [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tuexBeVl90] | ||
Sweet Heat 1998 | "Sweet Heat 1998" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6NPfNPYWW0 | [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6NPfNPYWW0] | ||
American Nurse 1992 | "American Nurse 1992" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfkmtoPqvMM | [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfkmtoPqvMM] | ||
Chan has also produced films focusing on work, culture and survival in North America. | Chan has also produced films focusing on work, culture and survival in North America. | ||
The Panama, 1996 | "The Panama, 1996" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVhCRxpm374 | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVhCRxpm374 | ||
Another Day in America 1989 | "Another Day in America 1989" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFw3qj19wWA | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFw3qj19wWA | ||
Chinese Cafes in Rural Saskatchewan 1985 | "Chinese Cafes in Rural Saskatchewan 1985" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILPbvU3VbeE | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILPbvU3VbeE | ||
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Notable films: | Notable films: | ||
The Triad Report | "The Triad Report" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKijbflbArw | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKijbflbArw | ||
Across the Fine Line (mental health in HK) | "Across the Fine Line (mental health in HK)" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcV7F2EOiD0 | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcV7F2EOiD0 | ||
Sharks and Little Fish | "Sharks and Little Fish" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3JSHOYccKg | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3JSHOYccKg | ||
Yankee Dollar$ | "Yankee Dollar$" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtWH24IKszs | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtWH24IKszs | ||
Leaving Home (Canadian and Australian emigration) | "Leaving Home (Canadian and Australian emigration)" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8wEZ3wZvqA | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8wEZ3wZvqA | ||
Reorganizing the Shop (Predates the Tian'anmen events) | "Reorganizing the Shop (Predates the Tian'anmen events)" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkMgzauIM7o | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkMgzauIM7o | ||
A Passion for China (rare footage of pre-1949 China) | "A Passion for China (rare footage of pre-1949 China)" | ||
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rqHCizFPyk | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rqHCizFPyk | ||
He also worked as a television reporter for the CBC in Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Calgary. At CBC Regina, he hosted and narrated several episodes of The Canadians. | He also has worked as a television reporter for the CBC in Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Calgary. At CBC Regina, he hosted and narrated several episodes of "The Canadians." | ||
Dr. Chan’s degrees include a PhD in modern Chinese history from York University, Diploma in Chinese from the Beijing Language Institute, MAs from Bowling Green State University and the University of Arizona, and a BA from the University of Victoria. | Dr. Chan’s degrees include a PhD in modern Chinese history from York University, Diploma in Chinese from the Beijing Language Institute, MAs from Bowling Green State University and the University of Arizona, and a BA from the University of Victoria. | ||
CV | CV | ||
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Other writings: | Other writings: | ||
Chinese in Canada, Canadian Encyclopedia | "Chinese in Canada, Canadian Encyclopedia" | ||
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/articles/chinese | http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/articles/chinese | ||
Chinese Canada | "Chinese Canada" | ||
http://www.instrcc.ubc.ca/History485_2008/AnthonyChan.pdf | http://www.instrcc.ubc.ca/History485_2008/AnthonyChan.pdf | ||
Chan also writes and edits for Ginger Post: An Online Asian/Chinese Canadian Magazine | Chan also writes and edits for "Ginger Post: An Online Asian/Chinese Canadian Magazine" | ||
http://gingerpost.com/ | http://gingerpost.com/ | ||
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See his latest films: | See his latest films: | ||
Dunhuang Oasis | "Dunhuang Oasis" | ||
http://gingerpost.com/?p=1845 | http://gingerpost.com/?p=1845 | ||
Wang Wei | "Wang Wei" | ||
http://gingerpost.com/?p=1894 | http://gingerpost.com/?p=1894 | ||
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[[File:Anna-May-Wong.png|200x200px]] | [[File:Anna-May-Wong.png|200x200px]] | ||
Why is a photo of movie icon, Anna May Wong linked to Anthony B. Chan? The answer is plain and simple. Chan wrote the first biography of Anna May Wong in 2003. | Why is a photo of movie icon, Anna May Wong linked to Anthony B. Chan? The answer is plain and simple. Chan also wrote the first biography of Anna May Wong in 2003. | ||
http://annamaywong1905.blogspot.ca/ | http://annamaywong1905.blogspot.ca/ | ||