Sir Norman Brain, KBE, CMG

Article Abstract:

The article describes Norman Brain's work as a longtime member of the Consular Service, which he began in Japan in 1930, and his activities in the Royal Society for Asian Affairs. His expertise as a Japanese linguist, work at various posts in Asia, and his chairmanship of the Royal Society's Council are discussed.

Appreciation, Diplomats, Royal Society for Asian Affairs

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Obituary: Hamilton Duckworth

Article Abstract:

Hamilton Duckworth was a former member of the Editorial Board of Asian Affairs. Hamilton Duckworth would be remembered with respect and affection as a modest and kindly man with a quiet sense of humor who wore his expertise lightly.

PRINTING AND PUBLISHING, Publishing, Publishing Industries, Printing & Publishing, Publishing industry, Obituary, Duckworth, Hamilton

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SARS and regime legitimacy in China

Article Abstract:

The Severe Acute respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic in China is discussed. The strength and legitimacy of the president of the Communist Party (CCP), Hu Jintao, and the CPP increased during the SARS crisis in China.

China, Government domestic functions, Development and progression, Epidemics, Communist Party (China), Hu Jintao, Health policy, Severe acute respiratory syndrome

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