China's Grab for Mineral and Water Resources Along the Indian Frontier: Ladakh and Aksai Chin
Water, mineral resources are pawns in a high altitude struggle along the Indo-China border.
Source: theepochtimes.com
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INTERVIEW: How the West has been misreading China for years
Xi Jinping is faithfully implementing the policies of his predecessors, historian Frank Dikötter says.
Source: rfa.org
Impressions of five books I came across in recent weeks
The Epic City: The World on the Streets of Calcutta, by Kushanava Choudhury Calcutta, as a city, is a living ecosystem. The city has everything in its DNA. A rich history, megadiversity, top-notch schooling nurseries, exquisite varieties of food, opinionated public, refugees excluded and included overtime etc make up rich strands of a layered puzzle. Kushnava Choudhury, an author born to
Source: kashmirreader.com
Yan Mingfu, Who Sought to Defuse Tiananmen Powder Keg, Dies at 91
As an envoy the to the pro-democracy protesters, Mr. Yan, who was also Mao’s interpreter, tried to find a peaceful way out of the crisis.
Source: nytimes.com
The West Needs To Stop Believing China Can Reform Itself
Revered China expert Frank Dikotter’s latest book, ‘China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower,’ paints a damning portrait of gullible Western leaders unwilling to pressure the CCP.
Source: thefederalist.com
Frank Dikotter on How China Changed (and Didn't) After Mao – The Diplomat
“Since 1976, changes have been introduced to a rigidly collectivized economy in order to build up socialism, not to abandon it.”
Source: thediplomat.com
Is a Chinese-Led World Order Inevitable?
With China led by a hyper-realist CCP with the growing capacity of a superpower, the world needs to watch for a potential Chinese bid for domination.
Source: nationalinterest.org
Two new books challenge the sense of inevitable permanence of the Chinese party state
China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower and Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s offer a look at the future of China's Communist Party.
Source: ualrpublicradio.org
As China's Congress takes place, two books challenge Communist Party permanence : NPR
China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower and Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s offer a look at the future of Chinas Communist Party.
Source: npr.org
Two new books challenge the sense of inevitable permanence of the Chinese party state
China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower and Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s offer a look at the future of China's Communist Party.
Source: kpbs.org