David H. F. M. Thum

David H. F. M. Thum is a historian specializing in modern China’s history, particularly the cultural and political changes from the late Qing Dynasty to the 20th century. His work explores how Japanese influence, modernization, and social shifts impacted Chinese society. Thum's scholarship often examines the interactions between China and Japan, offering insights into the complexities of East Asian history. He is known for thorough research and nuanced analysis, contributing to a deeper understanding of China's historical development and its cross-border relations during times of profound transformation.