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Chinese Industrial Espionage: Technology Acquisition and Military Modernisation (Asian Security Studies) by Hannas William C. & Mulvenon James & Puglisi Anna B
epub |eng | 2013-05-20 | Author:Hannas, William C. & Mulvenon, James & Puglisi, Anna B. [Hannas, William C.]

Chinese students who stay to work in US companies Chinese students in the United States have overwhelmingly gravitated toward degrees in the hard sciences and engineering. In recent years this ...
( Category: Industries November 15,2017 )
One Child by Mei Fong
epub |eng | 2016-02-21 | Author:Mei Fong [Fong, Mei]

III The one group that has substantially benefited from the one-child policy is urban Chinese females. If you are a female born after 1980 in a major Chinese city, your ...
( Category: Asia November 15,2017 )
The Janissaries (Saqi Essentials) by Godfrey Goodwin
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-02 | Author:Godfrey Goodwin [Goodwin, Godfrey]

The Aftermath of a Century of Conquests Süleyman’s death caused concern to the Grand Vezir, Sokollu Mehmet Pasha, who concealed it from the janissaries until the heir was brought post-haste ...
( Category: Middle East November 15,2017 )
Samurai William: The Englishman Who Opened Japan by Milton Giles
epub |eng | 2004-05-16 | Author:Milton, Giles [Milton, Giles]

Chapter 8 AT HOME WITH RICHARD COCKS THE MEN LEFT behind in Hirado watched the Clove’s departure with heavy hearts. Although they were excited at starting an adventurous new life ...
( Category: Asia November 15,2017 )
The History of al-Tabari Vol. 6: Muhammad at Mecca by W. Montgomery Watt & M. V. McDonald
mobi |eng | 1987-08-01 | Author:W. Montgomery Watt & M. V. McDonald

Khadījah the First to Believe in the Messenger of God Abū Ja'far (al-Ṭabarī): God commanded his Prophet to rise up and to warn his people that God would punish them ...
( Category: Middle East November 15,2017 )
Under This Blazing Light by Amos Oz
epub |eng | 1995-03-08 | Author:Amos Oz [Oz, Amos]

* * * * * * The discreet charm of Zionism (Based on a radio interview) Yes, there is a growing despondency, and lately people have stopped feeling ashamed of ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence November 15,2017 )
Art of India by Smith Vincent Arthur
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-05-28 | Author:Smith, Vincent Arthur. [Smith, Vincent A.]

A comic scene of two gnomes at play, the first half of the 6th century C.E. Detail of ceiling panel. Ajanta caves (Cave I), near Aurangabad, Maharashtra. ‘The Indian practice ...
( Category: Asia November 14,2017 )
05 by Forbidden City
epub |eng | 2011-04-03 | Author:Forbidden City [City, Forbidden]

Chapter 17 “Hey, lady.” Stepping out of the car Tse Chu-yu arranged for her, Kelly looked over at the three adolescent boys sitting in the alley where she’d parked. They ...
( Category: Asia November 14,2017 )
Five Past Midnight in Bhopal by Javier Moro
epub |eng | 2009-05-29 | Author:Javier Moro [Moro, Javier]

29 “My Beautiful Plant Was Losing Its Soul” The young engineer who had risked his life escorting the first barrels of MIC from Bombay to Bhopal could not believe it. ...
( Category: Social Sciences November 13,2017 )
Speed Tribes: Days and Night's With Japan's Next Generation by Karl Taro Greenfeld
mobi, epub |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:Karl Taro Greenfeld

VI HIRO AND YOSHIHARA THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST Hiro Ikeda, a chubby, bespectacled boy about to turn eighteen, studied the pass list posted on the wrought-iron gates of the ...
( Category: Asia November 13,2017 )
Other Japan by David Suzuki & Keibo Oiwa
epub |eng | 2017-02-27 | Author:David Suzuki & Keibo Oiwa

The Korean Mirror “The problem is the Koreans. Outwardly, they appear to be submissive, but inwardly, they resist... We should adopt the same kind of policy Hitler has used against ...
( Category: Asia November 13,2017 )
Indira by Katherine Frank
epub |eng | 2001-11-13 | Author:Katherine Frank [Frank, Katherine]

In America, five days after Indira was sworn in, she appeared on the cover of Time magazine in full colour, complete with red rose and white-streaked hair, under the banner ...
( Category: Asia November 13,2017 )
Why China Will Never Rule the World by Troy Parfitt
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Troy Parfitt [Parfitt, Troy]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN “A world away from China’s drab industrial towns,” my China: Eyewitness Travel Guides guidebook explains, “the breezy seaside city of Qingdao is a colourful port on the Shandong ...
( Category: Asia November 12,2017 )
Gandhi's Passion by Wolpert Stanley;
epub |eng | 2001-11-12 | Author:Wolpert, Stanley;

16 Imprisoned Soul of India GANDHI NEVER despaired behind bars. Adversity only cheered his passionate nature and intensified his resolve. The 1932-33 prison interlude brought the purifying rays of his ...
( Category: Asia November 12,2017 )
The Imjin War by Samuel Hawley
epub |eng | 2014-08-11 | Author:Samuel Hawley [Hawley, Samuel]

CHAPTER 18 Seoul Retaken Spring—arguably the most beautiful season in Korea. After a harsh winter of ice and snow and cold north winds, the warming weather and first green shoots ...
( Category: Asia November 11,2017 )

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