China China’s Ethnic Minority Language Film August 26, 2016 0 Written by Kwai-Cheung Lo. The emphasis on common linguistic expression in the films of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has been intimately tied to…
China Trends in Courtship, Marriage and Sex in Southwest China June 27, 2016 0 Written by Gary Sigley. The People’s Republic of China is not only the world’s most populous country, but also one of its most ethnically and culturally diverse. The…
Internet Ethnicity and the Chinese Internet: Escape from Reality? May 19, 2016 1 Written by James Leibold. Has the Internet changed what it means to be Chinese in the twenty-first century? It has certainly opened up new possibilities…
China Precious Little Space for Uyghur or Tibetan Grievances. March 21, 2016 0 Written by Elliot Sperling. It’s already been many years since anyone seriously asserted that continuing political liberalization would be the certain result of economic growth…
China The “Terror” Angle in China’s Domestic “Stability Maintenance.” March 18, 2016 1 Written by Tom Cliff. The foremost aim of Chinese authorities’ “Uyghur terror-threat” mobilisation outside Xinjiang is stability among the Han majority. Initially confined to Xinjiang,…
China The Current Status of Ethnic Policy in China March 17, 2016 0 Written by Wenshan Jia. This post discusses China’s Ethnic Policy since the 18th Party Congress. Analysis of literature on evolving theoretical and policy discourses on…
China Comparing Tibet and Xinjiang through the structural dimensions of socio-economic change March 14, 2016 1 Written by Andrew Fischer. The similarities between Tibet and Xinjiang are compelling in many respects. Besides the obvious religious differences between Tibetans and Uyghurs, both…
China Learning Party-speak: What the New Textbook for Dislocated Minority Students Tells us about China March 8, 2016 0 Written by James Leibold and Timothy A. Grose. Over the last thirty years, China has been engaged in a poorly understood experiment in multicultural education. Since…
China Spatial Results of the 2010 Census in Xinjiang March 7, 2016 2 Written by Stanley Toops. In this entry, I profile the spatial pattern of minzu (ethnicity) and population of the 2010 census of Xinjiang. The 2010…
China Minority Dance, Minority Dancers May 6, 2015 0 Written by Emily Wilcox. Most Americans would be hard-pressed to distinguish a waltz from a tango or a salsa from a jitterbug. However, in the…
