In this episode we are considering the contexts of modern Chinese history through the lenses of its' ancient history, noting the importance of both. We are thinking about Chinese culture, invention and religion, in world scopes, and zooming in to its' specifics, such as Chinese philosophy, the Chinese Civil War and modern Chinese history. Sources: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Chinese_Civil_War. 

https://www.britannica.com/place/China/Attacks-on-party-members