LINKS TO BOOK REVIEWS AND PODCASTS
GUANGZHOU FANG SUO COMMUNE BOOKSTORE TALK
An in-depth look at two lesser-known former treaty ports, Wuhu and Yingkou.
STAR TALK
Architectural photographer searches for familial history.
CHINESE EDITION OF TRADING PLACES LAUNCHED
The Traditional Chinese edition of Trading Places was released at Hong Kong Book Fair.
ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY BEIJING BRANCH
Talk on Trading Places
November 2022.
HONG KONG HERITAGE, RTHK Radio 3
Presented by Annmarie Evans and broadcast on 7 August 2022.
PHOTO EXHIBITION AT A PRIVATE CLUB
This exhibition held at a private club in Hong Kong ran from March through August 2022.
A photo essay published by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong.
TRAVELLING THROUGH CHINA’S OLD TREATY PORTS
A book review from Dutch weblog CHINA2025.NL.
INTERVIEW WITH PHOTOGRAPHER MARTIN BAILEY
PART 1 | PART 2
This is a truly fascinating conversation made especially so by the fact that Nick and his family are a part of the history that he shares in wonderful detail throughout this conversation.
Well over a thousand miles on foot.
Hong Kong photographer Nicholas Kitto is on a remarkable journey to record China’s ‘treaty port’ architecture, while at the same time uncovering his family’s colonial past.
TRADING PLACES: 12 YEARS AND 2,748,010 STEPS LATER
A presentation to the Royal Asiatic Society (Hong Kong Branch).
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST MAGAZINE
When the West went East: photos of China’s treaty ports.
VISUALISING CHINA
Nicholas Kitto describes the project which culminated in the recent publication of his book.
A few words from Blacksmith Books.
Nick outside the Tientsin Country Club, immediately after locating it in December 1997.
Ice-skating on the Tientsin Country Club’s small lake in around 1930. Nick’s father is somewhere amongst those on the ice.