China
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Nanyang: Essays on Heritage
This volume is a book of reflections and encounters about the region that the Chinese knew as Nanyang The essays in it look back at the years of...RM118.00 -
Negotiating Asymmetry: China’s Place in Asia
Though wary of China's rapid rise, her neighbours have considerable experience in dealing with unequal power without surrendering their autonomy For...RM99.00 -
Negotiating Autonomy in Greater China: Hong Kong and Its Sovereign Before and After 1997
Local autonomy is a complex and often contentious issue in many countries, not least because the situation often involves a process of continuous...RM135.00 -
New Chinese Architecture
Over the last five years, architecture in China has experienced an unprecedented boom in architecture and has become the most dynamic and active...RM134.50 -
On a Chinese Screen
Maugham spent the winter months of 1919-20 travelling 1500 miles up the Yangtze river Always more interested in people than places he gave full rein...RM47.90 -
One Child: The Story of China’s Most Radical Experiment
An intimate investigation of the world’s largest experiment in social engineering, revealing how its effects will shape China for decades to come,...RM55.00 -
One Road, Many Dreams: China’s Bold Plan to Remake the Global Economy
One Belt, One Road is China's bold plan to remake the global economy It's an ambitious strategy with a $2 trillion – and rising – budget The...RM99.90 -
One Upon a Time in the East: A Story of Growing Up
Xiaolu Guo meets her parents for the first time when she is almost seven They are strangers to her When she is born her parents hand her over to...RM80.00 -
Orphan of Asia
Born in Japanese-occupied Taiwan, raised in the scholarly traditions of ancient China by his grandfather but forced into the Japanese educational...RM105.00 -
Out of China: How the Chinese Ended the Era of Western Domination
The extraordinary and essential story of how China became the powerful country it is today Even at the high noon of Europe's empires China managed...RM75.50 -
Out of the East: Transition and Tradition in Asia
More than two hundred magnificent, full-color photographs document the enormous productivity of eastern Asia against the background of traditional...RM350.00 -
Pattern and Loom: A Practical Study of the Development of Weaving Techniques in China, Western Asia and Europe
When John Becker's Pattern and Loom was posthumously published in 1987, the work was hailed as an important work that revealed much new knowledge on...RM420.00 -
Pearl of China
In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, two young girls from very different worlds collide and become inseparable companions Willow is hardened by...RM57.90 -
Photography and China
With its lush and diverse landscapes, ancient ruins, and stunning architecture, China is a photographer’s dream Exploring this visually rich and...RM139.50 -
Politicized Society: Taiwan’s Struggle with Its One-Party Past
This book explores a relatively uncharted area of democratic transitions: the empirical study of intensely politicized transitional societies In...RM135.00 -
Potehi: Glove Puppet Theatre in Southeast Asia and Taiwan
The glove puppet theatre, potehi, which originated in the south of Fujian province, China, is one of the most elegant forms of music theatre in the...RM85.00 -
Power and Perspective: Early Photography in China
A critical reconsideration of the history of photography that explores how commerce and conflict fueled its practice in nineteenth-century...RM307.00 -
Queer Comrades: Gay Identity and Tongzhi Activism in Postsocialist China
This very timely, well-written and insightful exploration of gay identity and queer activism in the People’s Republic of China today is more than a...RM122.00