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Cadre Country: How China became the Chinese Communist Party by John Fitzgerald
Important for understanding the modern day CCP, especially in the context of Australia’s ongoing debate of how to best engage with China.
Why the history and context of words are important – the example of ‘xiansheng’
Unless language students are taught the history and context of words, cultural misunderstanding occurs.
How well does Australia know China?
Enrollments in Chinese Honours programs have fallen off a cliff in the past ten years or so.
How health authorities in Australia and China could describe Mpox in less stigmatising ways
Mpox is an epidemic of meanings and interpretations which could be expressed differently to minimise stigmatisation and discrimination.
Chinese aid and new contests over the meaning of human rights in Asia
China’s notion of the ‘right to development’ will increasingly challenge other donors’ emphasis on individual civil and political rights.
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