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A center for collaborative research and education on greater China

The Center promotes understanding of greater China based on in-depth research and experience, building bridges between the southeastern United States and China, Taiwan, Macao and Hong Kong.

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The journal of the China Research Center

China Currents

Contemporary China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, written by scholars for a general audience. Since 2002.

Current issue Vol. 24, No. 22025
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Editor's Note

This issue of China Currents once again offers a wide-ranging look at significant issues involving China, some of which are prominent in the public discourse on China and some of which are more obscur

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News

March 30, 2026

Professor John McIntyre's Obituary

John was a longtime supporter to CRC and friend of many CRC associates. He will be fondly remembered and deeply missed. His memory service is this Thu

May 7, 2025

Publications by Fei-Ling Wang

The simplified Chinese edition of Professor Fei-Ling Wang's books, The China Trilogy, has now been all published. 中华秩序--中原、世界帝国与中国力量的本质 中国纪录 ---评估中华人民

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Recent events

May
1
2026

China Goes Global: Managing U.S.-China Trade and Tech Competition

May 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM · Cyprus Room, The Carter Center, 453 John Lewis Freedom Pkwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

China Goes Global: Managing US-China Trade and Tech Competition is a half-day event at The Carter Center in Atlanta, GA. Join us May 1, 2026 from 2:00PM to 5:00PM. This event is fr

Apr
17
2026

2026 SAUPO-Atlanta

April 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM · KSU Center, 3333 Busbee Drive, Kennesaw GA 30144

Next SAUPO conference will be held in person on Friday, April 17, 2026 at KSU Center, 3333 Busbee Drive, Kennesaw GA 30144 will provided a full day of live-streamed and in-person e

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Memoir Series

First-person accounts of a lifetime with China

A stable and enduring platform for China experts to publish their memoirs and autobiographies. It opened with Crossing Borders: The Making of an American Asian Specialist by John W. Garver and China On My Mind by Mary Brown Bullock.

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The journal invites thoughtful, concise articles on contemporary China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan from practitioners and academics. Articles run 2,000 to 3,500 words; reviews and commentary 500 to 1,000.

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