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Qing Dynasty
![Was Taiwan Ever Really a Part of China? Was Taiwan Ever Really a Part of China?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-10-6.jpg)
Was Taiwan Ever Really a Part of China?
By Evan Dawley
John Cena's apology is a good opportunity to look back at the historical reality of Taiwan's status and identity over the last 200 years.
![Rise of the Korean Zombie Thriller Rise of the Korean Zombie Thriller](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-daniel-jensen-nmk1vggt2hg-unsplash.jpg)
Rise of the Korean Zombie Thriller
By Layne Vandenberg
Mixing symbolic cinematography, imaginative storylines, and harsh societal critiques, Korea has joined the zombie craze.
![Cen Yuying: ‘The Cruel Viceroy’ Cen Yuying: ‘The Cruel Viceroy’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-capture_of_the_provincial_capital_dali_yunnan_crop.jpg)
Cen Yuying: ‘The Cruel Viceroy’
By David Leffman
To the British, he was a “chief criminal.” To the Chinese, his legacy is more complex.
![The British Clerk Who Tried to Spark a Chinese Revolution The British Clerk Who Tried to Spark a Chinese Revolution](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-missions_and_missionary_society_of_the_methodist_episcopal_church_1895_14783083633.jpg)
The British Clerk Who Tried to Spark a Chinese Revolution
By David Leffman
The life and confessions of Charles Welsh Mason.
![The Enduring Relevance of America's Reckoning With the Qing Dynasty The Enduring Relevance of America's Reckoning With the Qing Dynasty](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-790px-the_qing_dynasty_cixi_imperial_dowager_empress_of_china_with_attendant.jpg)
The Enduring Relevance of America's Reckoning With the Qing Dynasty
By Robert Farley
To some extent, the United States is still captured by the romantic notion of a “mission” with China.
![12 Regions of China: Xinjiang 12 Regions of China: Xinjiang](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-4periphery-xinjiang.jpg)
12 Regions of China: Xinjiang
By John Lee
China's 'new frontier' is home to the largely Muslim Uyghur ethnic group.
![12 Regions of China: Manchuria 12 Regions of China: Manchuria](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-1periphery-manchuria.jpg)
12 Regions of China: Manchuria
By John Lee
Once home to China's last dynasty, Manchuria is now the country's rust belt.
![William Mesny: The Mercenary Mandarin William Mesny: The Mercenary Mandarin](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-22_21-20-14.jpg)
William Mesny: The Mercenary Mandarin
By David Leffman
An Englishman's rise (and fall) in Qing-dynasty China.
![China's Tangled Environmental History China's Tangled Environmental History](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-04_18-00-16.jpg)
China's Tangled Environmental History
By Jonathan Schlesinger
Qing Dynasty conquests led to an unprecedented rush for resources, but also laid the roots for modern conservation.
![Tibet, Xinjiang, and China’s Strong State Complex Tibet, Xinjiang, and China’s Strong State Complex](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-03-03_17-49-17.jpg)
Tibet, Xinjiang, and China’s Strong State Complex
By Jing Yu
China's refusal to change its ethnic policy reflects a historical mindset.
![Actually, US-China Relations are Remarkably Normal Actually, US-China Relations are Remarkably Normal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-07_17-48-44.jpg)
Actually, US-China Relations are Remarkably Normal
By Robert Farley
China and the United States have a fairly normal relationship that they shouldn't take for granted.
![Troubled Today, China's Xinjiang Has a Long History Troubled Today, China's Xinjiang Has a Long History](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-29_21-15-20.jpg)
Troubled Today, China's Xinjiang Has a Long History
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
China's western province of Xinjiang has a long and fascinating history.
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