After the first volume of Coming and Going, which was mainly devoted to ideas suggested by the notion of travel”, explains Flora Blanchon, this second…

There have been few studies on Chinese communities in Europe, as is apparent from the bibliography in Flemming Christiansen’s book. This one fills a significant…

This book brings together 16 essays on the outside world’s changing perception of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), in the period since Tiananmen and,…

With the emergence over the past decade of new documentary evidence about the history of Sino-Soviet relations from Russian and Chinese archives, scholars are re-examining…

Stig Thogersen has created a powerful account of rural China and of recurrent strategies for its transformation through education by examining the history of these…

In this short work, the Australian political scientist Colin Mackerras offers a general overview of the situation of ethnic minorities in China over the past…

This book is in reality a collection of articles and contributions that have been published previously and partially rewritten by the author. An introduction is…

Practically all the analyses of the potential conflicts between the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan are structured along the same lines: an analysis of…

This study, which follows in the tradition of pioneering works by Elisabeth Croll, Judith Stacey, Kay Ann Johnson and Margery Wolf, deals with the debate…

Some journalists and travellers bent on exploring like to go off the beaten track in order to discover the “real China”. Ian Buruma is one…