Home/China Currents/Previous Issues/Vol. 20, No. 1
2021 Issue

China Currents · Volume 20, Number 1

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

Newer: Vol. 21, No. 1Older: Vol. 19, No. 3 All issues
Editor's Note James Schiffman

Editor’s Note

It is not an understatement to say that the immediate future of the world will hinge largely on how China evolves and interacts with the rest of the world, and in particular the United States. Many questions...

Read the editor's note

In this issue

Flies into Tigers: The Dynamics of Corruption in China

Introduction In February 2012, it was revealed that Gu Kailai, the wife of Bo Xilai — a Politburo member and Party Secretary of Chongqing, a provincial-level city in southwest China — had been arrested and...

Read the article

China Currents

Chinese Sci-fi, Viruses, Politics: Three Dystopian Bodies

Introduction The last few years have been unsettling for Sino-American relations as administrations on both sides have steadily ratcheted up tensions — intentionally or unintentionally — with domestic politics...

International Relations

Frank Neville Presentation

Thank you very much for the kind introduction. I want to thank the World Trade Center, The Carter Center and the China Research Center for inviting me to be here with you. I am honored there are many people on...

Subscribe

China Currents in your inbox

Quarterly essays on greater China by scholars who study the region closely, plus notice of our Atlanta events. Published continuously since 2002.

  • 4 to 8emails a year
  • Freeno cost, ever
  • 2 listspick either or both
Send me

No third-party sharing. Unsubscribe from either list at any time. Or read the archive first.