In a small village in central China, a man was boiling meat ... dying, in the largest famine of the 20th century, which killed at least 45 million people, according to new archives used in ...

This experiment resulted in what was probably the worst famine – and definitely ... greatest reformers of the twentieth century, who effectively ruled China from 1979 to 1992, no longer opposed ...

The 19th century Welsh missionary’s cross-cultural ... During the devastating North China Famine (1876–1878), Richard was asked to spearhead missionary famine relief efforts that saved the ...

Except for China’s horrific Taipeng Rebellion of the 1860s, which killed 20 million, more people in the tropics died in the late-19th century from famine and famine-related epidemics than in all ...