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 remarks Marius Meinhof, Junchen Yan, Lili Zhu
Articles
From “The Art of War” to “The Force of War” – Colonialism and the Chinese Perception of War in Transition Lili Zhu
Colonial temporality and Chinese national modernization discourses Marius Meinhof
Construction and politicization of waiqi white-collar identity – Traveling knowledge about Chinese professionals in multinational corporations in China Junchen Yan
Hung Keung’s Dao Gives Birth to One (2009–2012) as a postcolonial critique of modernist art history Sarah Sandfort
Discussion Forum
China and postcolonialism – Reorienting all the fields Daniel F. Vukovich
Miscellanea Summary in Chinese