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JOSEPH TORIGIAN is an Associate Professor in the School of International Service at American University and the author of The ...
Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong pushed for the closure of Chinese universities, seeing higher education as little more than a ...
This new campaign was described by Mao and his associates as a “Cultural Revolution,” and the disruption that it wreaked on China and its economy lasted for nearly a decade. It is estimated ...
This is an audio transcript of the Rachman Review podcast episode: ‘What drives China’s strongman leader?’ Gideon Rachman Hello, and welcome to the Rachman Review. I’m Gid ...
Now, designers and creatives are reclaiming the cheongsam, not just in form, but in meaning too. For Lee — who was born in Canada, but grew up in Hong Kong — its return makes sense. He sees it, in ...
After witnessing how communists imposed their radical ideology during China’s Cultural Revolution, never in my wildest dreams did I think I would ever see the same sort of indoctrination taking ...
Republican presidents have tried to defund the left with varying intensity and with mixed results but nothing like what Trump ...
Plus “City of Fiction” by Yu Hua and “Hunter” by Shuang Xuetao.
Li Ying was an art student in Italy. But when protests broke out in his homeland, he began disseminating their messages.
Xu Qiliang, a former air force general who was reportedly close to Chinese leader Xi Jinping, has died at age 75, according to the Defense MInistry.
CHONGQING -- At a locked cemetery in Chongqing lives the memories of China's Red Guards, paramilitary groups established during the Cultural Revolution. It is said to be the only one of its kind ...
Historian Wang Gungwu on China's quest for a unifying national ethos, fusing global insights with heritage to ensure ...