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On Rules-based Order
There is a certain irony in a prisoner of law receiving a prize given by lawyers. Something must have gone very wrong when one who...

Chow Hang-tung
17 min read


Sexual Violence and Birth Prevention: Conceptualizing Beijing’s Attacks on Uyghur Reproductive Capacities as a Settler Colonialist Strategy of Attritional Genocide
NOTICE: This article contains information that some readers may find distressing. ‘Take her to the dark room’, said the Han Chinese man...

Adrian Zenz
25 min read


Tibet’s Advocate: In Conversation with Dhondup Wangchen
Dhondup Wangchen is a Tibetan filmmaker. As a self-taught filmmaker, he secretly shot Leaving Fear Behind in response to the Beijing...

Nancy Lura
12 min read


Hong Kong’s Last Generation: In Conversation with Frances Hui
Frances Hui is policy and advocacy coordinator for the Committee for Freedom and Hong Kong Foundation. Having become an activist at the...

Nadia Jahnecke
21 min read


Nowhere to Call Home
Boarding a crowded Delhi Metro train, I was crammed up with four college boys who seemed quite amused by my Tibetan face. As if the grins...

Tenzin Tsundue
11 min read


Art in Exile at Home: The National Palace Museum, Taiwanese Identity, and ‘China’s’ Imperial Collection
Between December 1949 and February 1950, three shipments, carrying a total of 3,824 crates of artefacts and artworks from the Qing...

Jean-Michaël Maugüé
11 min read


Elite Overproduction: An Inside Perspective
1 To become an administrative official in imperial China necessitated following a burdensome path from an early age. To begin with, a...

Jakob Gomolka
10 min read


Ewell in the East (or Not): A Chinese Perspective on Racism in Music Studies
1. Introduction Music theory is white. —Philip Ewell Thus begins Philip Ewell’s article ‘Music Theory and the White Racial Frame’.[1] His...

David Chu
13 min read
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