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2014 Issue

China Currents · Volume 12, Number 2

6 articles on greater China's politics, economy, society and culture.

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Editor's Note James Schiffman

Editor's Note

The enduring significance of history, culture, and perception in China’s contemporary scene is amplified by the articles in this issue of China Currents . David Blair writes about the role that historical...

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History

The Clash of Historical Memory: The “Century of Humiliation” vs. the “Post-WWII Liberal World Order”

The U.S. and China share many fundamental interests. Their economies are so tightly inter-twined that any disruption would be extremely painful to both sides. There are no substantial, quantifiable...

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Business

The China Standards Engine

China’s accomplishments in economic modernization, urbanization, industrialization, and science and technology are legion. The question to which China watchers, as well as the Chinese state, have now turned is...

Culture

Found in Translation

(Editor’s note: The following are the author’s verbatim notes for a speech he delivered to the Atlanta chapter of the U.S.-China People’s Friendship Association in October 2013.) Xinan Lianda – Southwest...

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