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Five ways Deng Xiaoping still influences China
The man who made modern China, Deng Xiaoping is seen by its current leaders as the model to be emulated. Continue reading
Spectator Books of the Year
Featuring In the Name of the People, The New Emperors, and The Secret World. Continue reading
Brand new catalogues for 2015
Discover what’s new in 2015 in Middle East studies, History, Politics, Religion and Fine Art. Continue reading
Xi Jinping and the Umbrella Revolution in Hong Kong
Hong Kong continues to occupy a unique position as the last place in China where its leaders can truly be themselves. Continue reading
Hong Kong and the enduring legacy of Deng Xiaoping
Why it can be said Deng Xiaoping’s political inheritance is behind the current protests in Hong Kong. Continue reading
Kerry Brown / News / Politics / Reviews
Wall Street Journal review The New Emperors
After broadsheet attention in the UK, now it’s time for the US to take notice of Kerry Brown’s study of power in China. Continue reading
Kerry Brown / News / Politics
Why Xi Jinping’s investigation of Zhou Yongkang is a big deal
Kerry Brown has provided opinion on Xi Jinpings’s move to investigate Zhou Yongkang for corruption in the Guardian, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal. Continue reading
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Kerry Brown talks to ChinaFile
Watch Kerry Brown talk to ChinaFile about his new book The New Emperors. Continue reading
Jemimah Steinfeld appointed Asia House Literature Festival Manager
We are pleased to announce that Jemimah Steinfeld has been appointed as Asia House’s Literature Festival Manager. Continue reading
The New Emperors in the Observer
In the Observer, Kerry Brown’s The New Emperors has been described by Isabel Hilton as an ‘essential read’. Continue reading
The New Emperors in Times Higher Education
Kerry Brown’s The New Emperors is Times Higher Education’s Book of the Week. Continue reading
Kerry Brown’s The New Emperors in the Financial Times
Jamil Anderlini, Beijing Bureau Chief for Financial Times, praises Kerry Brown’s The New Emperors in his review Continue reading
