Asia Under Late Capitalism

Toby Carroll’s photographic work in Critical Asian Studies (Jan 2013)challenges the positive take on ‘Asian capitalisms’.
asia under late capitalism.pdf

The Challenge the 80s Generation of China Faces: Their Parents

James Palmer, a Beijing-based journalist, interviews two generations of Chinese, one saw the transition to the market economy, one born into it..

http://www.aeonmagazine.com/living-together/james-palmer-chinese-youth/?fb_action_ids=10152671529245384&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=other_multiline&action_object_map=%7B%2210152671529245384%22%3A481629318571056%7D&action_type_map=%7B%2210152671529245384%22%3A%22og.likes%22%7D&action_ref_map=%5B%5D

Korean Studies database at METU library

METU Library now has access to KISS database as it is a part of the Korean Global E-School Project. For more information on this scholarly database, see: http://kisseng.kstudy.com/

ODTU Konfucyus Merkezi Film Gosterimleri

ODTU Konfucyus Merkezi Mart ve Nisan aylarinda cagdas Cin sinemasindan ornekler sunuyor.
Aralarindan bazilari soyle:
Suikastciler Fedailere Karsi: 1911 Devrimi’ni siradan insanlar gozunden anlatan bir film
Sonsuza Dek Buyulenmis: Efsanevi bir Pekin Operasi sanatcisinin hayati. Bir Chen Kaige filmi (Elveda Cariyem’in yonetmeni)

Andrew Nathan on China’s prospects for democratic change

Journal of Democracy debates China’s prospects for democratic change. Andrew J. Nathan’s “Foreseeing the Unforeseeable” is the first in the set of eight essays:
http://www.journalofdemocracy.org/sites/default/files/Nathan-24-1.pdf

Samir Amin on China’s Rise

Samir Amin, the director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal and the author of several famous books, such as The Liberal Virus, The World We Wish to See, and The Law of Worldwide Value, challenges those who argue that China is an emerging power within the world capitalist system. Read more here: monthlyreview.org/2013/03/01/china-2013

Asia and World Order

Historian Thomas DuBois discusses the idea of an Asia-centric world order:

http://www.historytoday.com/thomas-dubois/asia-and-old-world-order

Thomas David DuBois is Senior Research Fellow in the History of China at the Australian National University’s College of Asia and the Pacific.

Are Chinese people happy with their lives? Mitch Moxley’s well-written article on this issue can be found here

A People’s Daily article on China’s Syrian policy

What does it look like the officially-promoted Chinese dream ?  See the People’s Daily article