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Dancing in Chains

Squeezed by both political and commercial pressures, China’s book publishers face an existential crisis. How can the industry survive, let alone publish anything interesting?

The Nanny’s Tale

A migrant worker leaves her own child behind to survive, becoming a nanny in Beijing. When she hears of a literary community for migrants, she...
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Asia Society, NYC, Oct 22, 6:30-8pm

Book Talk: Patrick McGee On Apple In China

Register now to hear business journalist Patrick McGee talk about the story of how Apple became dependent on China for its manufacturing, and what that means for China’s technology rivalry with the U.S., at a China Books Review event moderated by Wired senior writer Zeyi Yang.