The ink was barely dry on the new Sino-Russian Treaty on Good-Neighbourliness, Friendship and Co-operation, when the events of 9/11 changed world politics and altered…

At the end of February 2001, the State Statistical Bureau (SSB) published the first results of the general population census that had been carried out…

In the first phase of the transition period in the 1990s, comparisons were often made between China and Russia and other states of Eastern Europe,…

This book by Andrew M. Marton, a geographer at Nottingham University’s Institute of Chinese Studies, provides a high quality contribution to understanding the mechanisms of…

Edited by Marie-Eve Blanc, Laurence Husson and Evelyne Micollier, this work presents a remarkable compendium of works dedicated to the prevention of Aids and the…

This work, the publication of which has been supervised by Edmund Terence Gomez (University of Malay, Kuala Lumpur) and Michael Hsiao (Academia Sinica, Taipei), brings…

It is in temples that one encounters Chinese religion as it is lived by the people—a religion that often seems far from the mystical verses…

The title of this book is enough to arouse interest since it deals with a particularly sensitive phenomenon in modern Chinese history: collaboration with the…

The collection edited by Kjeld Erik Brodsgaard and Mads Kirkebaek is based on Danish and Chinese sources (1) and aims at providing on overall survey…