

'China's war with Japan 1937-1945: The Struggle for Survival' by Rana Mitter
Revisiting an earlier book review here, but I thought it interesting how the pre-Jack Ma SCMP offered a surprisingly critical take on the...


The Cultural Revolution at 50: A Q&A with Four Specialists
From the Los Angeles Review of Books: "This year marks the 50th anniversary of the beginning, and the 40th anniversary of the end, of...


11 Slogans That Changed China
Interesting article from the BBC that covers exactly what the title says. Brownie points to whoever coined 'The Three Represents' for...


Mainland refugees fleeing famine are rejected by British Hong Kong; a photo collection.
A short collection of photographs presented by the increasingly-interesting Hong Kong Free Press https://www.hongkongfp.com/2015/09/13/hk...


China Under Mao, a Q & A with Andrew G. Walder
In his latest book, Stanford Sociologist Andrew Wilder argues Mao "lurched from crisis to crisis, inspired less by a new vision of...