Two talks on the Chinese struggle to keep the past in proportion.
Dr Mark Elvin, Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford, reflects on China's sluggish economy, and the prospects of capitalising on Wang Jen's spinning machine, now nearly 700 years old.
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Two talks on the Chinese struggle to keep the past in proportion.
Dr Mark Elvin, Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford, reflects on China's sluggish economy, and the prospects of capitalising on Wang Jen's spinning machine, now nearly 700 years old.
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