28. August 2025

Tiger Balm is one of the most recognized Chinese brands in the world, yet few know of its international origin story, its eccentric founders & that at one point it was even banned in China. Let's take this 1930s ad from our collection to explore the famous ointments history.

20. October 2024

This magnificent 1938 advertising sign for Agfa films from our collection, connects several brands, celebrities and stories we’ve previously covered. It is also a reflection of the profound cultural & societal changes that transformed China during this period.

01. December 2023

This advertising poster from our collection tells of an incredible streak of bad luck for the German pharma giant Bayer during a both glamorous and troublesome period of history in the Middle Kingdom.