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Accessible answers to leading questions about China from our faculty.
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Digital China is a new initiative promoting the adoption of digital tools and practices in Chinese studies.
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If China had a stronger primary healthcare system [prior to COVID-19], it could have absorbed a larger volume of patients and not created such a scare, a panic that then stressed the hospital system.
Winnie Chi-man Yip
Professor of the Practice of Global Health Policy and Economics, Fairbank Center Acting Director 2020-2021
Latest Research
Endymion Wilkinson’s bestselling Chinese History: A New Manual has been continuously in print for fifty years, growing from a modest research guide to Chinese imperial history into an encyclopedic, 1.7-million-word introduction to Chinese civilization and the primary and secondary resources and research …
Martin K. Whyte and Mary C. Brinton’s book contains fond reminiscences from 155 diverse individuals to convey what was so extraordinary about the character and life of the late Ezra Vogel, a professor of Chinese Studies at Harvard.
Maura Dykstra’s book, Uncertainty in the Empire of Routine, investigates the administrative revolution of China’s eighteenth-century Qing state.