China
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Belitung: The Afterlives of a Shipwreck
In 1998, the Belitung, a ninth-century western Indian Ocean-style vessel, was discovered in Indonesian waters Onboard was a full cargo load, likely...RM80.00 -
Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China
A major new biography from the internationally bestselling author of Wild Swans, Mao and Empress Dowager Cixi: a gripping story of sisterhood,...RM58.90 -
Blue Skies over Beijing: Economic Growth and the Environment in China
Over the last thirty years, even as China's economy has grown by leaps and bounds, the environmental quality of its urban centers has precipitously...RM115.90 -
Boundaries and Beyond: China’s Maritime Southeast in Late Imperial Times
Using the concept of boundaries, physical and cultural, to understand the development of China's maritime southeast in late Imperial times, and its...RM150.00 -
Brothers
At the height of China’s Cultural Revolution a powerful general fathered two sons Tan was born to the general’s wife and into a life of comfort...RM52.90 -
Buddhist Funeral Cultures of Southeast Asia and China
The centrality of death rituals has rarely been documented in anthropologically informed studies of Buddhism Bringing together a range of...RM183.00 -
Buy Me the Sky: The Remarkable Truth of China’s One-Child Generations
With journalistic acumen and a novelist's flair, Xinran tells the remarkable stories of men and women born in China after 1979 - the recent...RM69.00 -
Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather
From China's first-ever winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature comes an exquisite new book of fictions, none of which has ever been published...RM49.90 -
Cave Temples of Dunhuang: Buddhist Art On China’s Silk Road
The Mogao grottoes in northwestern China, located near the town of Dunhuang on the fabled Silk Road, constitute one of the world's most significant...RM250.00 -
Censored: Distraction and Diversion Inside China’s Great Firewall
A groundbreaking and surprising look at contemporary censorship in China As authoritarian governments around the world develop sophisticated...RM69.90 -
CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping
China has become the powerhouse of the world economy, its incredible boom overseen by the elite members of the secretive and all-powerful communist...RM56.00 -
China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower
How did the People's Republic of China transform from a backwater economy in the 1970s into the world superpower of today Drawing on hundreds of...RM80.00 -
China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord
A compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present Russia and...RM192.00 -
China and the New Maoists
Forty years after his death, Mao remains a totemic, if divisive, figure in contemporary China He retains an immense symbolic importance within...RM78.00 -
China at War: Triumph and Tragedy in the Emergence of the New China, 1937 – 1952
China's War of Resistance against Japan, as WWII is known in China, was never about the defeat of Japan alone China was also at war with itself...RM150.00 -
China between Empires: The Northern and Southern Dynasties
After the collapse of the Han dynasty in the third century CE, China divided along a north–south line Mark Edward Lewis traces the changes that...RM88.00 -
China Under Mao: A Revolution Derailed
China’s Communist Party seized power in 1949 after a long period of guerrilla insurgency followed by full-scale war, but the Chinese revolution...RM138.00 -
China: A Dark History
The history of China is rich in episodes of slaughter, sometimes perpetrated by invaders like the Manchu, or by the Mongols in the 13th century, or...RM112.90