Antimony, Wartime Sino-American Cooperation, and the Mysterious Archives

Since the 20th century, mines in China have been important sources of antimony silver-white metal used in lead, batteries, bullets, and other essential objectsVisiting Assistant Professor of Chinese History Yu-chi Chang about the extraction, transportation, and trading of China’s minerals. What Sino-American trade have to do with East Asian environments and the growing winds of war?

Portrait of Professor Yu-chi Chang by Tanya Rosen-Jones '97