The Rural Modern by historian Kate Merkel-Hess is the first book to discuss the importance of rural China in the nation’s efforts to define itself as “modern” in the twentieth century. Discussions of
The Beijing Olympics ensured that the world would be watching China in 2008, a year that turned out to be the most tumultuous and traumatic for the country since the massive Tiananmen uprising of 1989
The Beijing Olympics ensured that the world would be watching China in 2008, a year that turned out to be the most tumultuous and traumatic for the country since the massive Tiananmen uprising of 1989
