During the Second World War, China was stretched to its utmost as it sought to resist the Japanese invasion: troops, resources, and…
The Real Roots of Xi Jinping Thought: Chinese Political Philosophers’ Long Struggle With Modernity
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The idea of meritocracy, in its changed positive sense, has become popular in much of Asia and in the two mega-economies of the region,…
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The Creation of the East Timorese Economy, Volume 2: Birth of a Nation is a welcome addition to the global library of emerging markets…