Yearbook 2018: Power
Disenchantment in Taiwan
WHEN TAIWAN’S President Tsai Ing-wen 蔡英文 came to power in a landslide election victory in January 20…
Calling the Tunes in Cambodia
Then marching music began playing out of the loudspeakers. It reminded me of music I had heard on Ra…
Mao and Xi: Story of the Man, Story of the People
IS XI JINPING the new Chairman Mao? Now that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has eliminated the tw…
The Power of Giving: China Deepens Involvement in Refugee Affairs
AT THE BEGINNING OF 2018, there were 68.5 million displaced people worldwide, including 25.4 million…
Thinking China
Sima Nan (司马南)
We thank Emile Dirks for this contribution. Emile is a PhD student in Political Science at the Unive…
Steven NS Cheung 张五常
Steven Ng-Sheong Cheung 张五常 is an internationally noted Hong Kong-born economist best known for his …
Reading into the Past
P.W. Kuo (Guo Bingwen) 郭秉文
Dr. P.W. Kuo (Kuo Ping-wen), President of the National Southeastern University, was born in Shan…
Hu Suh (Hu Shi) 胡適
This article is excerpted from Biographies of Prominent Chinese, published in Shanghai in c.1925.
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