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Forged souls, broken lives: Xi Jinping’s ‘soul-casting’ project in Xinjiang and beyond

  • Prof. James Leibold,

China’s ‘soul-casting’ policy aims to remould ‘others’ in Chinese society for wealth, power and regime stability.

The Taiwan Centre for Mandarin Learning in Australia: Policy Recommendations

  • Dr Jeffrey Gil, Dr Minglei Wang & Dr Grace Yue Qi,

TCMLs could help Chinese language learning in Australia, but there are significant political sensititivies.

Can China’s ambitions in global governance be realised in the shifting global order?

  • Prof. Yuk-shing Cheng,

Upheaval in global governance initiated by Trump has thrust an urgent question into the spotlight: Can China step into the void?

Me and My Censor

  • Murong Xuecun,

It is 2013. For four full months, Liu Lipeng engages in dereliction of duty…

Gelao: A highly marginalized language of China

  • Prof. Yancheng He & Prof. Yongxian Luo,

The Gelao language may be left without native speakers in just two to three generations, but researchers are trying to preserve it.