Theresa Boersma

Social Entrepreneur / Freelance Journalist

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Location: Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

Nationality: American

Biography: Theresa is an American writer, artist, and tinkerer with a soft spot for interesting projects. For the past decade, she has collaborated with a variety of companies and organizations on television, online, and in print. Currently, she is active as... MORE

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On The Click: Qing Guo Alley's Big Bet and the People It Wagered

theresa boersma

Dec 13, 2020

While known for massive architectural projects and soaring skyscrapers, Chinese cities are increasingly looking to their own history and preserving what remnants of it remain. This piece takes a look at one such project in Changzhou, China, and how attempting to preserve something old can still mean upheaval for an area's inhabitants.

Qing Guo Alley's Big Bet and the People It Wagered - The Click
A recently renovated historic area in China balances between the fallout from pandemic restrictions and maintaining its cultural heritage.