Collapse: How China Transforms

The mainland China of the past 76 years is coming to an end. What will be the new China?

A kneeling crossbowman from the Terracotta Army still guards the tomb complex of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang (221-210 BCE). China has reinvented its shape, its dynasties, and its relative power for more than two millennia. It is now embarking on yet another form. Photo by Duan Fuchen / Unsplash

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ESSENTIAL READING | The US at 250

The Next Strategic Advantage: the Restoration of Literacy