This course will help you to understand how the West has influenced modern Chinese culture and society, specifically, Chinese thought. We will examine key concepts such as liberalism, communism, radicalism and conservatism. Prominent Chinese thinkers like Hu Shi, Lu Xun and Qian Mu will be considered. Students who are interested in how Western modernity has been influencing modern China and the contemporary Chinese-speaking world are encouraged to take this course.
| AUs | 4.0 AUs |
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| Exam | 26 November 2026, 9.00 am - 11.30 am |
The Exam information shown may be subject to changes. Students are to check the finalised exam timetable with exam seat information, which will be available at the 'Examination Seating Arrangement' webpage, 2 weeks before start of examination.
Available Indexes
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