Tag: china
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Book Review: A Brief History of The Dynasties of China by Bamber Gascoigne
Bamber Gascoigne’s “A Brief History of The Dynasties of China” offers an engaging, concise introduction to Chinese history, covering key themes from ancient times to 1912. Harry Child brings closer attention to this text in his review.
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Terracotta Warriors: The Conservation of the ‘World’s Eighth Wonder’
Emma Donaldson explores the history of the Terracotta and how they being preserved for the future.
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Surviving a Breakup: The Maoist Perspective
In 1949, Mao’s victory transformed China, adopting Soviet-style governance. Emilio Luppino explores China’s ‘breakup’ with Soviet rule and the autonomous path charted by Mao.
Retrospect Journal 