Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Chinese Studies in the Netherlands -- Of Hewers of Wood and Drawers of Water: Leiden University's Early Sinologists (1854-1911) -- Between the Dutch East Indies and Philology (1919-1974) -- Rediscovering Chinese Religion and Contemporary China -- A History of Chinese Linguistics in the Netherlands -- Contemporary China Studies in the Netherlands -- Between Money and Curiosity: On the Study and Translation of Chinese Literature in the Netherlands and Flanders -- China's Art and Material Culture -- Dutch Sinology and Brill -- China Awareness, Area Studies, High School Chinese: Here to Stay, and Looking Forward -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index of Names -- Index of Titles.