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Daev Keli

Regular translations from the gamut of PRC thinking

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A recent essay by prominent PRC historian Tang Haoming 唐浩明 explores zhuōchéng, ‘artless sincerity’—a distinctively Hunanese virtue linking classical Neo-Confucian chéng-sincerity doctrine to the province’s outsized role in modern Chinese hi...

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  • Daev Keli

    Senior Associate, China Policy Jun 2019 - PhD Sydney University; Fulbright Fellowship, U. of Chicago. Taught at University of New South Wales (ADFA) and Peking University. 'Marxism in the Post-Mao Era' (1991) and 'Asian Freedoms' (1996), etc.

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