David R. StroupAug 25, 20182 minBook Review: "Ethnic Conflict and Protest in Xinjiang and Tibet: Unrest in China's West&quoThere's been a sudden rush of attention lately given over to the situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang. Recently, the United Nations Committee...
David R. StroupJul 14, 201611 min"My name is David and I'm a visiting scholar researching issues about China": NavigatiAs I've noted before on this blog, doing fieldwork in the social sciences in China presents a particular set of challenges that...
David R. StroupDec 13, 20151 minRemembering Benedict AndersonThis blog sits at an intersection of a lot of different subjects and interests. It's a blog about China. It's a blog about Islam. It's a...
David R. StroupJul 3, 20155 minA China Reading ListSo, you want to become a 中国通 (zhongguotong, China expert)? There's a wealth of great literature out there on the Middle Kingdom. Choosing...