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Sep 24, 2024 · ChinaFile is an online magazine publishing, showcasing, and contributing to the best reporting and commentary on China. We seek to both meet and expand the appetites of expert and non-expert audiences who want to better understand China and to provide them with a visually stimulating, well-designed platform on which they can encounter voices and topics that tend to be out of
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ChinaFile is an online magazine publishing, showcasing, and contributing to the best reporting and commentary on China. We seek to both meet and expand the appetites of expert and non-expert audiences who want to better understand China and to provide them with a visually stimulating, well-designed platform on which they can encounter voices and …
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May 13, 2024 · ChinaFile is an online magazine publishing, showcasing, and contributing to the best reporting and commentary on China. We seek to both meet and expand the appetites of expert and non-expert audiences who want to better understand China and to provide them with a visually stimulating, well-designed platform on which they can encounter voices and topics that tend to be out of
Verdicts from China’s Courts Used to Be Accessible Online
Feb 1, 2022 · Judicial transparency in China has taken a significant step backward in recent months. Beginning at least a year ago, China’s Supreme People’s Court has considerably scaled back the number of cases available on its China Judgments Online web portal, an Internet platform that is the leading database for judicial decisions from courts across the country. According to one recent media report ...
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ChinaFile is an online magazine published by the Asia Society, dedicated to promoting an informed, nuanced, and vibrant public conversation about China, in the U.S. and around the world.
How Does China’s Imperial Past Shape Its Foreign Policy Today?
Mar 15, 2017 · Like any country, China’s current foreign policy shows a loose relationship between rhetoric and practice. The tendency of some international relations theorists to look to a supposed historical “tributary system” for both Chinese behavior and the reception of that behavior across East Asia is a bit puzzling, since there never was such a system.
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Sep 24, 2024 · ChinaFile is an online magazine publishing, showcasing, and contributing to the best reporting and commentary on China. We seek to both meet and expand the appetites of expert and non-expert audiences who want to better understand China and to provide them with a visually stimulating, well-designed platform on which they can encounter voices and topics that tend to be out of
The Surprising Empress - ChinaFile
Dec 5, 2013 · In the mid-1950s, when I was a graduate student of Chinese history, the Manchu Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908) was invariably condemned as a reactionary hate figure; Mao Zedong was admired. In the textbooks of that time, leading American scholars characterized Cixi as cruel, imperious, and opposed to the Westernizing reforms championed by progressive officials, all of whom were Han Chinese ...
The Debate Over Confucius Institutes - ChinaFile
Jun 23, 2014 · Last week, the American Association of University Professors joined a growing chorus of voices calling on North American universities to rethink their relationship with Confucius Institutes, the state-sponsored Chinese-language programs whose policies critics say are anathema to academic freedom. We asked contributors to discuss the debate. Specifically: the costs and benefits of having a ...
What Does the Pause of Hong Kong’s Extradition Bill Mean?
Jun 19, 2019 · The Hong Kong people’s historic mass protests during the past 10 days have demonstrated their awareness that the now suspended extradition bill proposed by Chief Executive Carrie Lam represented a threat to Hong Kong’s promised “high degree of autonomy.” The bill’s passage would have deprived China’s Special Administrative Region of its power to defend its citizens, other