The Boxer Rebellion was the fourth and largest war, Imperial China fought against Western powers in the nineteenth century.

Foreign policy analyses written by CFR fellows and published by the trade presses, academic presses, or the Council on Foreign Relations Press. Read an excerpt from The Third Revolution. The new ...

With Xi Jinping poised to lead China for another five years — and in all likelihood longer — the question of what, exactly, he seeks to accomplish is a crucial one for China and the world. And while ...

Viewed Through a Marxist LensJenny Clegg, ManifestoChina’s revolution is arguably the most enduringly significant of the ...

“3 Body Problem,” a Netflix adaptation of the popular Chinese sci-fi novel by the same name, is causing controversy in China for its depiction of the Cultural Revolution. Yangyang Cheng, fellow and ...

Low costs, not geopolitics, will drive the global energy transition in the long run, industry consultant says.

Amid an already concerning “common prosperity” drive and crackdowns on a growing list of industries, Beijing recently released new rules to strengthen the government’s ideological oversight of the ...

Key point: More than China’s military is being modernized. China’s People’s Liberation Army has traditionally relied on foreign and Communist bloc weapons manufactured in China under license—or not.

Once upon a time, almost a century ago, two sisters from an illustrious Chinese family lived in a lush estate known as the Flower Fragrant Garden, in China’s southeast coastal city of Fuzhou. Then ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! "Guardian" newspaper editorial writer and former China correspondent Tania Branigan, author of "Red Memory," details some basic facts about China's ...