LOS ANGELES — Ah, the 1950s. Here in America, it was the peak of the baby boom, a glorious post-War era filled with hope and optimism. In China, the decade also marked a new beginning: in 1949, Mao ...

Asian Perspective, Vol. 43, No. 3, Special Section on China's Relations with Its Neighbors: Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Issues (SUMMER 2019), pp. 435-457 (23 pages) Between the ...

THE glow from the Korean battlefields lights up the whole Asiatic front from Manchuria to Malaya. On certain sections of this front calm reigns--in appearance at least. On others, for example in the ...

1Bao posted several exclusive pieces on the nationwide starvation during the 1950s (Great Leap Forward). Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed ...

Propaganda posters, like advertisements, are often strikingly beautiful and moving. After all, they are designed to be persuasive. And the 1950s, the height of the Cold War between communism and ...