Notes
1 David Pietz, Engineering the State: The Huai River and Reconstruction in Nationalist China, 1927–1937 (New York: Routledge, 2002).
2 Lillian M. Li, Fighting Famine in North China: State, Market, and Environmental Decline, 1690s–1990s (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2007), 73.
3 Felix Wemheuer, Famine Politics in Maoist China and the Soviet Union (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2014), 144–5.
4 Wemheuer, Famine Politics, 153, 247.