Yearbook 2018: Power

Power in Chinese Foreign Policy
WITH CHINA HAVING the world’s second largest economy, increasingly sophisticated armed forces, d…

Constantly Strive to Become Stronger
ON 10 APRIL 2018, Xi Jinping gave a speech at the closing ceremony of the annual Boao Forum for …

Power Surge: China’s New National Supervisory Commission
DURING XI JINPING’s first term in office, his flagship anti-corruption drive roiled through the Part…

The Story of Yanxi Palace
THE STORY OF YANXI PALACE 延禧攻略 is a historical period drama that gained astonishing popularity in th…
Thinking China

Sima Nan (司马南)
We thank Emile Dirks for this contribution. Emile is a PhD student in Political Science at the Unive…

Steven NS Cheung 张五常
Steven Ng-Sheong Cheung 张五常 is an internationally noted Hong Kong-born economist best known for his …
Reading into the Past

P.W. Kuo (Guo Bingwen) 郭秉文
Dr. P.W. Kuo (Kuo Ping-wen), President of the National Southeastern University, was born in Shan…

Hu Suh (Hu Shi) 胡適
This article is excerpted from Biographies of Prominent Chinese, published in Shanghai in c.1925.
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