In collaboration with Eight Corners Books the Wang Jingwei Irrevocable Trust is pleased to announce the dual publication of Wang Jingwei: His Life, Ideas & Beliefs and Manuscripts by Wang Jingwei: Reconstructing the History of Republican China with Firsthand Materials, featuring scans of original handwritten manuscripts of Wang’s own writings, poetry, speeches, and letters.Wang Jingwei: His Life, Ideas & Beliefs … Read More
What Kind of Wang Jingwei Biography are We Looking for?
I am not clever, or qualified to discuss history; I just connect the historical material together for future generations.HO MANG HANGThis post aims to clarify the relationship between Ho Mang Hang and Cai Dejin, due to a false assertion that Ho helped Cai in the recent book Poetry, History, Memory: Wang Jingwei and China in Dark Times. We also wish … Read More
Private Letters Reveal Wang Jingwei’s Unknown Private Side
Wang Jingwei: His Life, Ideas and Beliefs features scans of 50 letters handwritten by Wang Jingwei along with full transcriptions, annotations and summaries by Professor Hsu Yuming. Also included are five letters written by Wang’s associates. Many were written with a pen, which are rarely seen. (pp. 353-468) A primary goal in the publication of Wang Jingwei & Modern China is to further … Read More