Yearbook 2018: Power

Chapter 5 - Girl Power
FOR ANYONE WITH EVEN the slightest inclination towards feminism — that is, a belief in equal opp…

The Power of Giving: China Deepens Involvement in Refugee Affairs
AT THE BEGINNING OF 2018, there were 68.5 million displaced people worldwide, including 25.4 million…

Chinese Engagement in Africa: Fragmented Power and Ghanaian Gold
CHINA’S EXPANDING presence in Africa is a topic of great interest — and often consternation — in Afr…

Calling the Tunes in Cambodia
Then marching music began playing out of the loudspeakers. It reminded me of music I had heard on Ra…
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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