A lot more than a border
Pallavi Aiyar, currently Business Standard’s correspondent in Brussels, spent six years in China as an English teacher and as a correspondent of The Hindu. Her book , Smoke and Mirrors: An Experience...
View ArticleChina’s Red revival
Over the past eighteen months, a degree of political ferment has been discernible in the ideological straight-jacket that regulates present day China. While the more extreme views – widely criticized...
View ArticlePower Shift in China – Part I
WASHINGTON: The spectacular fall of Bo Xilai, a charismatic but notoriously ambitious Politburo member, is only the latest episode in the Middle Kingdom’s long history of power politics. Still, the...
View ArticleChina’s New Central Military Commission After the 18th Party Congress and its...
This is a crucial year for China, when large-scale changes at the top leadership echelons of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) as well as the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) will be approved at the...
View ArticleBurying Mao
The founder of the People’s Republic of China, Mao Zedong, might never get a real burial. His body is likely to rest for quite some time to come in the Tienanmen Square mausoleum. But the 18th Congress...
View ArticleChinese Official Negotiators: Mindset and Practice
Introduction With the rapid and consistent increase in its economic development over the past 30 years, China has become an increasingly important global actor involved in both bilateral and...
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