“It could be played for very high stakes or very low stakes,” says historian Annelise Heinz, author of Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture. “That’s very ...
Combining strategy, pattern recognition, and an element of luck, Mahjong has a long history and a fresh, modern appeal.
Every Monday night, a small group of IU students gather at the Asian Culture Center to participate in the classic Chinese ...
While mahjong has deep roots in Chinese culture, its popularity has spread worldwide, and its players aren’t limited to elderly Chinese women any longer. Closer to home, Wong Kai Yi and Adrian ...
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Like previous CNY installations at Kwai Chai Hong, the idea is to share Chinese culture and to attract a diverse audience. The mahjong game, requiring a various mix of tiles to form unique ...