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In this study, Leo Shin traces the roots of China's modern ethnic configurations to the Ming Dynasty.

The Making of the Modern Chinese State: 1600–1950 offers an historical analysis of the formation of the modern Chinese state from the seventeenth century to t

What is "Chinese” about China’s modern state? This book proposes that the state we see today has developed over the past two centuries largely as a response t

Smuggling along the Chinese coast has been a thorn in the side of many regimes. From opium and weapons concealed aboard foreign steamships in the Qing dynasty t

State workers in China have until recently enjoyed the 'iron rice bowl' of comprehensive cradle-to-grave benefits and lifetime employment. This central institut