Zhao Jiaxiang is Professor of Philosophy at Peking University, and has served as vice dean, professor, and director of the academic committee of the Department of Philosophy, as well as vice president and consultant of the Chinese Historical Materialism Association. His main research interests include Marxist philosophy and Marxist classic works.

• 1. Debating the "Asiatic mode of production": History and research methods; 2. Evolution of the concept of the "Asiatic mode of production; 3. A comparison of Eastern and Western ancient societies

Zhao Jiaxiang is Professor of Philosophy at Peking University, and has served as vice dean, professor, and director of the academic committee of the Department of Philosophy, as well as vice president and consultant of the Chinese Historical Materialism Association. His main research interests include Marxist philosophy and Marxist classic works.

• 1. Debating the "Asiatic mode of production": History and research methods; 2. Evolution of the concept of the "Asiatic mode of production; 3. A comparison of Eastern and Western ancient societies

Zhao Jiaxiang is Professor of Philosophy at Peking University, and has served as vice dean, professor, and director of the academic committee of the Department of Philosophy, as well as vice president and consultant of the Chinese Historical Materialism Association. His main research interests include Marxist philosophy and Marxist classic works.

• 1. Debating the "Asiatic mode of production": History and research methods; 2. Evolution of the concept of the "Asiatic mode of production; 3. A comparison of Eastern and Western ancient societies