Politics › Nobel laureate Oe calls for reducing U.S. bases in Okinawa »
Politics › Nobel laureate Oe calls for reducing U.S. bases in Okinawa Kenzaburo Oe, the 1994 Nobel laureate for literature, on Saturday called for reducing U.S. military bases in Okinawa Prefecture and establishing amicable ties with other… Read more on Japan Today
Realms of Freedom in Modern China »
Product DescriptionThe fifteenth and final volume of the series “The Making of Modern Freedom,” this volume explores a variety of issues surrounding questions of human rights and freedom in China. The chapters suggest very significant realms of freedom, with or without the protection of law, in the personal, social, and economic lives of people in [...]
The Two Faces of the Tea Party »
The Two Faces of the Tea Party As a student in the exciting new field of Tea Party Studies, I’ve noticed that no one agrees on what the Tea Party actually is. Read more on The Weekly Standard via Yahoo! News
China’s rise as a global superpower debated »
China’s rise as a global superpower debated Some of the world’s leading scholars on China converge on Dunedin next weekend to dissect what the rise of China as a superpower means for New Zealand and the world. Read more on Scoop.co.nz
There’s No One Right Way To Travel To China »
A traveler might wonder where to begin in a foreign country that is slightly smaller than the size of the United States with over 5,000 years of recorded history. The wonderful advantage to traveling China is that there is no right or wrong place to start. China’s fascinating past is written all over its 23 [...]
China-A Land of Wonder and Discovery, by Elana Andersen »
China was first placed on my travel wish list in 1969 when I visited Hong Kongs New Territories during Chinas Cultural Revolution. Tourists were not allowed passage across the border and the only view offered was through a barbed highway barrier and from the Little Red Book of Mao Tse-Tung quotations sold by roadside hawkers. [...]
Elite conflict in the post – Mao China »
Elite conflict in the post – Mao China
Beijing News Form The Word On The Tweet – 3 Monday April 5t »
Ayesha Siddique’s mother has blamed frmer Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik sying he s full of lies.
China- a Global All Rounder »
Body: International trading is the one and only business strategy, which ensures cost-effective and smooth way of inter-continental business tie-ups. China, being one of the fastest developing economies of the world is a major global sourcing. China’s plus points lies in its advantageous geographic location from major trade markets. Thus along with full government [...]
Small Groups and Political Rituals in China »
Small Groups and Political Rituals in China
All Under Heaven: Sun Yat-Sen and His Revolutionary »
All Under Heaven: Sun Yat-Sen and His Revolutionary
China Can’t Control Nature’s 2008 Olympic Rebellion »
It was all so well planned over the last seven years. Beijing 2008 was to be China’s coming out party to the world. Spending billions of dollars on Beijing’s Olympic venues was to be a statement of China’s growing international power during these 2008 Olympic Games. All internal protests against the country’s abysmal human [...]
Region and Nation: The Kwangsi Clique in Chinese Politics 1925-1937 »
Product DescriptionA study of the tensions between region and nation in Republican China. Diana Lary gives a detailed examination of Kwangsi province in south-west China, the home base of a major warlord clique that was important both for its interesting internal politics and for its national influence in the late 1920s and the 1930s. She [...]