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Rewriting the “Feedback Loop”: Digital Circulation of Chinese Web Culture as a Practice of “Counter-Area Studies”
XIE RENJIE researches how Chinese web novels and digital games reverse the Cold War-era “feedback loop” of knowledge production, practicing “counter-area studies”…
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The Wa: WayFinders with Fire
YINING CHEN explores the materialistic and symbolic embodiments of fire in the Wa community. Based on her fieldwork in Cangyuan, a mountainous…
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Dehumanization Disguised as Flattery: How Fetishization of East Asian Women Perpetuates Colonialism
VICTORIA TANG writes about how from the Silk Road to Hollywood, East Asian women have been cast through the distorting lens of…
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China’s Third Path: Ideology, Diplomacy, and Postcolonial Power in the Cold War
VICTORIA TANG explores how China’s often overlooked strategy during the cold war, leveraging the superpower standoff to assert radical independence, export Maoism,…
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Yung Wing, the Chinese Educational Mission, and Yale’s Indirect Hand in the Development of Modern China
JERRY FENG researches the intricately-woven history between Yale, its first Chinese graduate, and both their influences on the development of modern China.…
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儒家思想「平民化」
JERRY FENG writes about the changing role of Confucianism in Chinese history and literature through short texts in《賣油郎獨佔花魁》 and 王陽明’s interpretation of…