China’s reemergence as a global power has coincided with policies, including urbanization measures and family planning initiatives, that sometimes...
Denise Y. Ho, assistant professor of twentieth-century Chinese history, speaks to The China File’s Jonathan Landreth about her new book, Curating...
Even when the tapestry of modern Chinese history has featured a reformist weft, it was always woven into an authoritarian warp. By the same token,...
Yale’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa has selected our colleague and friend Frances Rosenbluth as this year’s recipient of the William Clyde DeVane Award...
The story of China’s last century has been one of growth, of strife, of soul-searching and transformation. Cities are both the engines and the...
“I think [China] see[s] religion as a useful tool in the overall effort to restore some sort of order in society.”
IAN JOHNSON IS a Pulitzer Prize-...
A teenager working in a mountain encampment during the Chinese Cultural Revolution stumbles upon an ambiguous utopia.
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Lu Beiping is...