China was hermetically closed for decades after the Communist Party came to power in 1949. Even today, access to primary sources, not least party archives, remains haphazard at best. The party ...

Register now to join us for the book launch of Red Dawn Over China and understand the origins of China’s communist revolution. Frank Dikötter will be in discussion with Orville Schell.

Due to the snowstorm, author Frank Dikötter is unfortunately unable to travel to New York. As a result, the book talk scheduled for February 24 has been cancelled, and your ticket(s) will be ...