«Omsk group» in exile in Manchuria by M. V. Krotova

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«Siberian Satrap» M. M. Lashevich and his death in Harbin by M. V. Krotova

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The role of L.M. Karakhan in the Chinese policy of the Soviet Union (1923–1926) by I. N. Sotnikova

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The State You’re In: Citizenship, Sovereign Power, and The (Political) Rescue of the Self in Kazuko Kuramoto’s Manchurian Legacy by Andrea Pacor

“…This article investigates the significance of Kazuko Kuramoto’s Manchurian Legacy: Memoirs of a Japanese Colonist (1999) as a life narrative that foregrounds the biopolitical implications of modern subjectivity in the context of the global system of nation states. Using the theoretical insights of, primarily, Giorgio Agamben, Carl Schmitt, and Georg Simmel, I argue that Kuramoto’s record of her own experience between Manchuria, Japan, and the United States, showcases the fundamental conflict between the nation and the family as the largest and smallest social circles vying for the individual’s allegiance. …”
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La Guerra de España en el contexto de la crisis internacional de entreguerras by David Jorge

“…The Spanish Civil War was the peak of the international crisis which marked the decade of the 1930’s all around the world. While it was in Manchuria (1931) where impunity began with an act of aggression by one sovereign state against another of its same condition (both of them members of the League of Nations), it was in Abyssinia (1935-1936) where the system of collective security was broken with the lifting of the sanctions initially imposed to Italy due to its attack and invasion of Ethiopia. …”
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Ontogenetic features of <I>Saposhnikovia divaricate</I> (Turcz.) Schischk. introduced into the environments of the Cis-Baikal Region by E. G. Khudonogova, S. V. Polovinkina

“…Saposhnikovia (Saposhnikovia Schischk.) is a monotypic genus occurring in the south of Eastern Siberia, the Far East, Mongolia, Manchuria, and Korea. Saposhnikovia divaricata (Turcz.) …”
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The USSR Victory in World War II and the Emergence of the Independent Republic of Indonesia by L. M. Efimova

“…Fulfilling its allied duty the Soviet Union entered the war in the Far East on 9 August, 1945 and defeated the Japanese army in Manchuria. This act became a great contribution to liberation of Asian peoples from the Japanese occupation. …”
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Sino-noir of Serial Killers and Dismemberments by Sheng-mei Ma

“…The argument zooms in on Shuang Xuetao’s novella of dongbei (northeast or Manchuria) noir, “Moses on the Plain,” which chronicles how woes and crimes befall hapless characters fated to float or even drown during Deng Xiaoping’s liberalization, as many State-subsidized factories in northeastern China folded, creating massive unemployment and misery. …”
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