This special issue on "Postcolonialism and China" is based on the contributions of two workshops on the same topic in 2016 (Bielefeld) and 2017 (Cologne). We hope to use this special issue to draw further attention to the discussion of postcolonial perspectives on China.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Postcolonialism and China – Some introductory remarksMarius Meinhof, Junchen Yan, Lili Zhu
Articles
From “The Art of War” to “The Force of War” – Colonialism and the Chinese Perception of War in TransitionLili Zhu
Colonial temporality and Chinese national modernization discoursesMarius Meinhof
Construction and politicization of waiqi white-collar identity – Traveling knowledge about Chinese professionals in multinational corporations in ChinaJunchen Yan
Hung Keung’s Dao Gives Birth to One (2009–2012) as a postcolonial critique of modernist art historySarah Sandfort
Discussion Forum
China and postcolonialism – Reorienting all the fields Daniel F. Vukovich
MiscellaneaSummary in Chinese