James Evans

James Gethyn Evans is a scholar of modern and contemporary China with a focus on China’s foreign relations with the Global South. His research interests include China’s foreign relations with non-state actors, the global impact of Maoism, and anti-imperialism and decolonization movements during the Cold War. He is currently a PhD candidate at Harvard University, where he is writing a dissertation on how the People’s Republic of China engaged with global networks of revolutionaries through the promotion of Mao Zedong Thought in the 1960s and 1970s.