World's Oldest Captive Panda Basi Dies in China
At 37, Basi had outlived all her panda peers, reaching the equivalent of more than a hundred in human years.
Books
02.07.17
Shanghai Faithful
Within the next decade, China could be home to more Christians than any other country in the world. Through the 150-year saga of a single family, this book vividly dramatizes the remarkable religious evolution of the world’s most populous nation. Shanghai Faithful is both a touching family memoir and a chronicle of the astonishing spread of Christianity in China. Five generations of the Lin family—buffeted by history’s crosscurrents and personal strife—bring to life an epoch that is still unfolding.
Sinica Podcast
04.13.15
Styling It in China
from Sinica PodcastSociologist Ben Ross, a doctoral student at the University of Chicago, focuses on Chinese labor migration and related issues. He first got noticed by Sinica in 2007 while writing...