Although Xi Jinping came to power a decade ago, he remains an enigmatic figure in the West... Zobraziť viac
A vivid history of the relationship between Britain and China, from 1600 to the present The relationship between Britain and China has shaped the modern world. Chinese art, philosophy and science have had a profound effect upon British culture, while... Zobraziť viac
When the bloody Chinese Civil War concluded in 1949, two Chinas were born. Mao’s Communists won and took China’s mainland; Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalists fled to Taiwan island. Since then, China and Taiwan have drifted into being separate political and... Zobraziť viac
An urgent, indispensable guide to why Taiwan matters – for China, the West and everyone’s future... Zobraziť viac
Chairman Mao's extraordinary life and complex legacy laid bare. Mao Zedong lived one of the most epic and influential lives of the twentieth century. His impact on the People's Republic of China was vast. Half a century after his passing, he remains a... Zobraziť viac