| Number 21 February 1994 |
The Twenty-First Century Essays
Debate on China's "State Capacity"
5
The Decrease in the Extractive Capacity of the Chinese Government and Its Consequences
Wang Shao-guang &
Hu An-gang
Hu An-gang
15
Refuting the "Imminent Crisis" Thesis
Dali Yang
19
Different Aspects of "State Capacity"
Cui Zhi-yuan
22
Is China Really Going to Disintegrate?
Rao Yu-qing &
Xiao Geng
Xiao Geng
China: The Past Century
27
Rural Society and Chinese Modernity — A Revaluation of Liang Shu-ming's Ideas of Rural Construction
Gao Li-ke
36
Yang Du and the Art of Imperial Rule
Yang Nian-qun
Books, Views and Thoughts
46
Who Should be Responsible for the Loss of Value in Modern China
Gao Rui-quan
52
The Camus-Sartre Controversy Revisited
Guo Hong-an
View on the World
62
Drama: Attempts at Combining China and the West
Gao Xing-jian
From the Scientific World
Article
69
Environmental Crisis of the Twenty-First Century: Sunshine and Air I
Lau Ngar-cheung
Research News
77
Novel Optical Microscopy
A Second Co-Stimulating Factor & Others
A Second Co-Stimulating Factor & Others
Special Report
82
The Road to Fermat's Theorem
Siu Man-keung
Humanities
85
A Comparison of the Chinese and Japanese Concepts of the Public and the Private
Yuzo Mizoguchi
98
On Practical Rationality
Li Ze-hou
103
The Aesthetic Utopia: The Cultural Significance of Winckelmann
Zhang Hai-ping
Peripatetic Notes
107
Listening to Samuel Huntington at Harvard
Mu Ling-qi
109
On Two Terms as Used by Wang Fu-zhi
Zhao Yuan
111
To Read Men for Amusement
Cong Wei-xi
Criticism and Response
114
The Modernization Theory of Ambrose King and Its Problematics
Liu Xiao-feng
126
Between Particularistic and Universalistic Values — The Other Side of the Clash Of Civilizations
Liu Jun-ning
Economics and Society
131
In Search of a Political Order for Hong Kong
Kuan Hsin-chi
146
Chinese Stocks: A Socialist Free Lunch
He Qing-lian
155
Tripartite Interactions
158
From the Editor’s Desk
159
1993 Combined Table of Contents (Numbers 15–20)
162
Pictorial Credits
