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  • Feb 13, 2015 15:54 PM
    Dams and Development in China: The Moral Economy of Water and Power
    Author Bryan Tilt offers engaging look at the costs and benefits of hydroelectric power using two areas of Southwest China as case studies
  • Feb 13, 2015 15:51 PM
    The Mysteries of the Marco Polo Maps
    Sturdy analysis of maps attributed to Marco Polo on travels as far north as the Alaskan coast stirs an array of questions on authenticity
  • Feb 06, 2015 15:29 PM
    Breaking the Chinese Internet
    The value of social media in connecting with customers is forcing companies to identify the personality and culture of their online followings
  • Feb 06, 2015 12:24 PM
    Masked: The Life of Anna Leonowens, Schoolmistress at the Court of Siam
    The story of Anna Leonowens, who inspired The King and I, is examined in its many retellings, and leaves no stone unturned on her background
  • Feb 06, 2015 12:22 PM
    Don't Let Him Know
    Sandip Roy fleshes out microcosm of family relationships in contemporary India on individuals attempting to forge out a modern identity in traditional settings
  • Jan 30, 2015 19:28 PM
    The Fall of Language in the Age of English
    Award-winning Japanese novelist Minae Mizumura brings impeccable clarity to issues of identity and disappearing languages in contemporary language politics
  • Jan 30, 2015 19:20 PM
    Ticket to Childhood
    Best-selling Vietnamese writer Nguyen Nhat Anh details vicissitudes of fortune in the lives of four children through a dozen vignettes
  • Jan 30, 2015 18:00 PM
    The Little Red Book Turns 50
    Mao's Red Book stood as a primary reference on how the leader formulated policy but later came to be used as a teaching method in state education
  • Jan 26, 2015 18:13 PM
    Views: Social Media Update
    While some in the West are unplugging from social media, people in China can't get enough. Two Net users share their likes and dislikes with Caixin
  • Jan 23, 2015 12:28 PM
    Fantasy Islands: Chinese Dreams and Ecological Fears in an Age of Climate Crisis
    Julie Sze offers a detailed exploration of China’s environmental plight and creation of eco-cities
  • Jan 23, 2015 12:26 PM
    Shanghai Future: Modernity Remade
    A new effort to examine contemporary Shanghai through the lens of architecture takes readers through a landscape littered with wasteful resource allocation
  • Jan 18, 2015 13:17 PM
    Mao's Winding Road to Socialism
    Socialism as a universal ideal came to be endorsed by Mao Zedong only after his goal to turn Hunan Province into an independent state fell flat
  • Jan 16, 2015 12:01 PM
    Pavane for a Dead Princess
    A tale of an unnamed narrator explores the dry disillusionment of modern romance in South Korea's consumer-oriented society
  • Jan 16, 2015 11:58 AM
    Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys Into the Disappearing Religions of the Middle East
    Former British diplomat examines the historical experiences of dwindling faiths from a range of sects and denominations
  • Jan 09, 2015 18:00 PM
    An Informal Education
    In channeling cultural heritage, a progressive school in Hebei Province offers a multitude of lessons on being a foreign teacher in China
  • Jan 09, 2015 12:28 PM
    The Scarlet Macaw
    Churning with unpredictable currents, author SP Hozy offers a generously layered murder mystery which takes place across two centuries
  • Jan 09, 2015 12:25 PM
    Silence Once Begun
    A passive hero wrongfully accused of murder stands at the center of this atmospheric tale of human frailty
  • Dec 31, 2014 11:55 AM
    Views: Culture Curves
    Why do Chinese parents often prefer a western education for their children, even though in many ways Shanghai schools excel?
  • Dec 26, 2014 18:17 PM
    In Praise of Hu Feng
    Writer Hu Feng put an emphasis on individual identity in creative expression, which constituted a major schism in ideas formulated by the Yan'an Talks
  • Dec 20, 2014 23:37 PM
    The Hard Luck of the Persecution Machine
    An unsettling lack of formal avenues for legal redress has resulted in an increasingly fragile institutional structure which relies on ad hoc and irregular arrangements
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