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How Apple’s lucrative bet on China boosted the country’s tech sector
Patrick McGee’s “Apple in China” examines the company’s complex relationship with China and the lasting effects of that ...
Persecuted by Mao, Xi’s Father Became a Reformer. Did Xi Reject His Legacy?
Xi Zhongxun was purged by the Communist Party he served and went on to help reform Chinese politics. His son is the most ...
NYC Democratic mayoral candidates debate; Trump talks Ukraine war with Putin
Live updates and the latest news as Elon Musk's criticism of the House-passed Trump agenda bill shows GOP divisions and ...
A New Memoir Illuminates The Backstory Of Past US-China Relations
Jerome Cohen's book tells how a legal approach helped build bridges between America and East Asia from China and Taiwan to ...
A Science Fiction Writer Wrestles With China’s Rise, and His Own Decline
In his stories, Han Song explores the disorientation accompanying China’s modernization, sometimes writing of unthinkable ...
The Dark History of How China Captured Apple
In his new book, Apple in China, Patrick McGee examines how Tim Cook unwittingly led Apple right into the heart of Trump’s ...
In 'The Party's Interests Come First,' Joseph Torigian tries to understand Xi Jinping through his father
In his forthcoming book, The Party's Interests Come First, American University professor Joseph Torigian writes about Xi Jinping's father, Xi Zhongxun, a noted Chinese politician himself.
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Profiling ‘The Raider’: New book by UMass history professor Stephen Platt explores the life of a celebrated but unconventional Marine
By STEVE PFARRER For the Gazette Stephen Platt, who teaches 19th and 20th century Chinese history at the University of ...
Next decade to determine whether South Korea can become great power
A new government is in place after six months of interrupted democracy. Voters have cast ballots with apprehension and ...
Can Apple Ever Entirely Move To India Or Vietnam Bypassing China? Experts Say 'Not Anytime Soon'
Despite growing pressures from US tariffs and geopolitical tensions, Apple remains deeply reliant on China’s sophisticated ...
A soccer mystery: Why mighty China fails at the world's biggest sport
China has qualified for only one men's World Cup. That was 2002 when it went scoreless and lost all three matches. Soccer's governing body FIFA places China at No. 94 in its rankings — behind war-torn ...