Crash Course China
Crash Course China offers a rapid yet comprehensive introduction to Chinese history, politics, and society, equipping learners to understand and analyze contemporary events with confidence.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Crash Course China provides a quick and thorough foundation in Chinese history, politics, and society, enabling you to confidently interpret current headlines. It covers major historical shifts from imperial times to the era of Xi Jinping, examines nationalism, trade, migration, and technology, and develops practical abilities to assess sources, interpret official accounts, and critically yet respectfully interact with Chinese materials and individuals.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Analyze Chinese history to decode today's politics in a fast, practical way.
- Spot bias in Chinese sources, media, and think tank reports with confidence.
- Contextualize Chinese policy, propaganda, and nationalism for clear briefings.
- Use curated readings and search strategies to draft sharp China briefs quickly.
- Engage Chinese texts and actors with critical, culturally informed sensitivity.
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