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Boasting about 200 pieces from institutions around the world, including six in China and the Cleveland Museum of Art itself, CMA's new exhibiton 'China’s Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta' is massive

Over 200 items from over seven Chinese museums will be on display at a new exhibition that shines a light on the Jiangnan region and its long-running importance

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A pessimistic view of Chinese agriculture development is based on a Malthusian trap, characterised by diminishing returns to agriculture and a declining land-labour ratio. This column presents stylised empirical facts of 19th and 20th century Chinese agriculture, focusing on the seasonality of labour demand and the resulting rise of sideline employment, to challenge the

In the past decade alone, more than ten million corpses have been exhumed and reburied across the Chinese landscape. The campaign has transformed Chinas graveyards into sites of acute personal, social, political, and economic contestation. In this digital volume, three historians of China, Jeffrey Snyder-Reinke, Christian Henriot, and Thomas S. Mullaney, chart out the history of Chinas rapidly shifting deathscape. Each essay grapples with a different dimension of grave relocation and burial ref...

The father guards her during virginity, the husband guards her in youth, the sons guard her in old age; the woman is never fit for independence. “ Men decide, women follow” was the traditional Chinese model. If visitors called, and only a woman was present, she might answer that “ independent identity. They were appendages to the patrilineal clan. There were young men with their lives ahead of them, the world at their feet, their hopes high.. [But] a girl belonged to a man,  — Wong Su-...