“The China Questions: Critical Insights Into a Rising Power” edited by Michael Szonyi and Jennifer Rudolph
In 1955, Professor John King Fairbank established the Center for Asian Research at Harvard not to train scholars per se, but to educate and prepare a new generation of public servants for engagement with Chairman Mao’s China. Sinology was already an established academic discipline in Europe and the United States, tracing a lineage from the…
