The growth of the number and scale of Chinese museums in the 21st century, from about 1,400 at the turn of the century to over 5,000 to date, reflects the gover
An examination of museums in China, surveying their development from the nineteenth century, and looking in particular at their incredible recent proliferation.
"From the earliest museums established by Western missionaries in order to implement religious and political power, to the role they have played in the formatio
During the Mao era, China’s museums served an explicit and uniform propaganda function, underlining official Party history, eulogizing revolutionary heroes, a
Chinese Museum Today features a selection of 22 translated articles from three highly influential academic journals in the Chinese museum sector, namely Chinese