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Craughwell, The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in History: How Genghis Khan's Mongols Almost Conquered the World, 2010
Timothy May reviews the book for H-War, June 2010.
Clements, Wellington Koo: China (Makers of the Modern World), 2008.
Yongjin Zhang reviews the book for H-Diplo.
Wakabayashi, ed. The Nanking Atrocity, 1937-38- Complicating the Picture, 2007
This edited volume was reviewed by Sven Saaler for H-Genocide in September 2009. It is reprinted here under Creative Commons license.
Paul H. Kratoska, Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese History: Unknown Histories, 2005.
Bill Sewell reviews the book for H-US-Japan.
Kim, Holy War in China: The Muslim Rebellion and State in Chinese Central Asia, 1864-1877, 2004.
Paul Lococo Jr. reviews the book for H-War.
Lee, The Bible and the Gun: Christianity in South China, 1860-1900, 2003
Ian Welch reviews the book for H-Asia.
Jordon, China's Trial by Fire: The Shanghai War of 1932, 2001
Kent McKeever reviews the book for H-Asia.
Dreyer, China at War, 1901-1949, 1995.
Edward A. McCord reviews the book for H-War, September 1995.
Selection from American Military History-The U.S. Army in Vietnam, 1989
Chapter 28, The U.S. Army in Vietnam by Vincent H. Demma
Chinese Communist Party Central Committee, “Resolution on Certain Questions in the History of our Party since the Founding of the People’s Republic of China,” June 27, 1981
This resolution repudiated “ultraleftism” as seen in Mao-led movements including the Cultural Revolution.
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Featured Articles
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?