Project Assemblages: Identity Realignment in the Construction Industry in China-Africa Encounters
Despite different arguments on how porous or rigid the boundary between Chinese and Africans is ...
Despite different arguments on how porous or rigid the boundary between Chinese and Africans is ...
The trading voyages to the Pearl River delta made by British, American and European ships in the eighteenth and early nineteenth ...
During the Qing, central Shanxi was home to millions of traveling merchants who established the empire’s most powerful business network ...
By tracing the history of Yudahua from the late nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century ...
China today seems caught in a contradiction: a capitalist state led by a Communist party...
In Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882 – 1955, Ying Jia Tan explores the fascinating politics of ...
Founded in 1840 following a rift between partners of Russell & Co., Augustine Heard & Co ...
Dan Du is an assistant professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte ...
Republican Chinese banking elites have received considerable scholarly attention ...
This talk is based on a current book project and discusses the competition between foreign and ...
This paper examines the introduction of ‘scientific’ management in Republican Shanghai through its first translators, ...
In 1964, the Chinese Communist Party made a momentous policy decision. In response to rising tensions with the United States and Soviet Union, ...
In the Qing period (1644 – 1912), China's population tripled, and the flurry of new development generated unprecedented demand for timber. ...
What forces shaped the twentieth-century world? Capitalism and communism are usually seen as engaged in ...
Factories made China’s twentieth-century special. From Self-Strengthening arsenals and shipyards to ...
Chinese Hinterland Capitalism and Shanxi Piaohao (Routledge, 2020) examines Shanxi piaohao—private ...
Tenacious patterns of ethnic and economic inequality persist in the rural, largely minority regions of ...
Yuan Yi’s talk examines the mechanization of cotton spinning in turn-of-the-twentieth-century China ...
This talk explores the local consequences of a global drug war, focusing on the Anglo-American campaign to ...
Founded in 1959, the Dengchuan Milk Products Factory was both an individuated enterprise and an ...
Red Silk (Harvard University Asia Center, 2020) is a history of China’s Yangzi Delta silk industry during the wars, ...
In Pirates and Publishers (Princeton University Press, 2019), Dr. Fei-Hsien Wang reveals the unknown social ...
ABSTRACTThis lecture gives preliminary insights from an ongoing research project on the “salvaging and sorting” of ethnic traditional medicines in China. Led by several national institutes and agencies in China, […]
