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Reviews - Pre-1949 China
Wang, Shaping the Lotus Sutra: Buddhist Visual Culture in Medieval China, 2005
William E. Deal reviews the book for H-Buddhism.
Xu, China and the Great War: China's Pursuit of a New National Identity and Internationalization, 2005.
Peter Worthing reviews the book for H-War, December 2005.
Hsiung, A Tender Voyage: Children and Childhood in Late Imperial China, 2005
Jon Saari reviews the book for H-Childhood, October 2007.
Paul H. Kratoska, Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese History: Unknown Histories, 2005.
Bill Sewell reviews the book for H-US-Japan.
Bakken, ed. Crime, Punishment, and Policing in China, 2005.
Kurt Hohenstein reveiws the book for H-Law, credit H-Asia.
Kinney, Representations of Childhood and Youth in Early China, 2004.
Jon L. Saari reviews the book for H-Childhood, September 2006.
Freese, Coal: A Human History, 2004.
Jan Kunnas reviews the book for H-Environment, June 2005.
Tracy and Rangow, eds., Religion and the Early Modern State: Views from China, Russia, and the West, 2003.
Roger Chapman reviews the book for H-Ideas, August 2009.
Duara, Sovereignty and Authenticity: Manchukuo and the East Asian Modern. State and Society in East Asia Series, 2003.
Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom reviews the book for H-Asia, May 2005.
Lee, The Bible and the Gun: Christianity in South China, 1860-1900, 2003
Ian Welch reviews the book for H-Asia.
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Featured Articles
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?