China
epub |eng | 2011-03-07 | Author:Martin Jacques [Jacques, Martin]
Together they constitute what might be described as the Middle Kingdom mentality. The historically arresting fact is simply how old these beliefs and convictions actually are. The obvious parallel is ...
( Category:
Asian
June 12,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-27 | Author:Stephan Talty [Talty, Stephan]
After a few hours of exchanging gunfire with the Chinese at the transport station, Soepa realized the PLA was winning. “Their bullets were finding their mark and many were killed ...
( Category:
China
June 12,2015 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2007-02-12 | Author:Margaret MacMillan
CHAPTER 13 GETTING READY IN FEBRUARY 1972, RON WALKER, HEAD OF THE WHITE HOUSE advance team, arrived in China with his party of nearly a hundred technicians and specialists to ...
( Category:
Diplomacy
June 5,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-08-11 | Author:Kaiten Nukariya
* * * 21. The Betterment of Life. Again, people nowadays seem to feel keenly the wound of the economical results of war, but they are unfeeling to its moral ...
( Category:
Philosophy
May 30,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-09-29 | Author:Epiphanius Wilson
* * * BOOK XX Extracts from the Book of History The Emperor Yau said to Shun, "Ah, upon you, upon your person, lies the Heaven-appointed order of succession! Faithfully ...
( Category:
China
May 30,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2000-01-15 | Author:William Dalrymple
'Yes,' I said, out of habit rather than any particular wish to deceive. 'My wife and I have been married three years.' 'And you have children?' Sadly not." 'You are ...
( Category:
Travel
May 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-15 | Author:Jacka, Tamara & Kipnis, Andrew & Sargeson, Sally [Jacka, Tamara]
Summary For many years, China has had 56 official ethnic groups, comprising the majority Han and 55 ethnic minorities. These categories are not natural, but the result of political relations ...
( Category:
China
May 19,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:James Bradley
Chapter 8 SECRET EXECUTIVE AIR WAR IN ASIA Japan can be defeated in China. It can be defeated by an Air Force so small that in other theaters it would ...
( Category:
Asian
April 27,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-07 | Author:Mcgregor, Richard [Mcgregor, Richard]
Shanghai had been fêted in colonial times as the Pearl of the Orient, a mercantilist and mercenary trading hub where it was ‘hard to know where the government ended and ...
( Category:
Communism & Socialism
April 23,2015 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-01-05 | Author:Cheng, Nien [Cheng, Nien]
10 My Brother’s Confession WHEN THE SERIES OF ROTATING struggle meetings was over, summer was upon us. Before the humid heat of July started in earnest, Shanghai had a month ...
( Category:
China
April 22,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1998-04-15 | Author:Jasper Becker
An eyewitness from another commune in the same region described much the same situation: ‘The famine lasted from 1962 until 1965. My brothers went around picking up whatever food they ...
( Category:
Asian
April 5,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-07-22 | Author:Meyer, Michael [Meyer, Michael]
The one correct classroom chalkboard said that 790 days remained until the Olympics. Class Two still held that 996 days remained, but time continued to flow around it. Beijing’s late-June ...
( Category:
China
March 26,2015 )
mobi |eng | | Author:John King Fairbank && Merle Goldman
15 The Second Coming of the Chinese Communist Party Problems of Life on the Land Among the origins of a revolutionary movement, the popular mentality among illiterate farmers is least ...
( Category:
China
March 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-23 | Author:May-lee Chai
Hong Kong For most of the twentieth century, until 1997, Hong Kong was a colony of the British Empire. Hong Kong was originally ceded to Great Britain in 1842, after ...
( Category:
General
March 24,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-10-12 | Author:Xiao-bo , Wu [Xiao-bo , Wu]
Li Dong-sheng, Chairman of the TCL Group, together with Jack Welch, CEO of General Electric, at a forum in China in 2004. For Chinese entrepreneurs to be seated on the ...
( Category:
China
March 15,2015 )
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