Rana Mitter
Rana Mitter is Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China at Oxford University, focusing on republican era Chinese history and the Sino-Japanese war. Mitter has written several titles on China, including Modern China: A Very Short Introduction, and regularly presents Night Waves on BBC Radio 3
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In October 1911, China’s last imperial dynasty fell. The legacy of that revolution remains deeply ambiguous in today’s People’s Republic. China scholar Rana Mitter tells us about the country’s tumultuous changes from 1911 to the present day.
