China
epub |eng | 2014-10-29 | Author:Val Wang

Part Four Chapter Eighteen Fifty Years Later My parents looked wordlessly around their hotel room, taking in the sagging beds and peeling paint. They had arrived a week before their ...
( Category: China December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Clissold

10 THE THIRD CHINESE RULE: The Art of War Is of Vital Importance for the State; It Is a Matter of Life and Death; the Road to Safety or Ruin ...
( Category: China December 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-31 | Author:Rana Mitter

A modern politics? A popular characterization of China’s leaders of the 20th century, particularly Mao, is that they have sought to become new emperors in their own right. Although it ...
( Category: Asian December 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 1996-12-31 | Author:Iris Chang

The next morning Rabe awoke to the sound of yet another air raid. Apparently not all of the Chinese army had been forced from of the city, he thought. It ...
( Category: Holocaust December 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 1938-11-22 | Author:Edgar Snow

3 Four Great Horses One might say that Chinghai, Ninghsia, and northern Kansu were the prototype of that fantasia of Swift’s, the land of the Houyhnhnms, for they were ruled ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism November 23,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-12 | Author:Confucius

11.18 Chai [Zigao] is simpleminded; Can [Zeng Can, or Zengzi] is slow; Shi [Zizhang] is given to excess; You [Zilu] tends to be unruly. Zigao was a disciple of Confucius, ...
( Category: Asian November 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 1997-01-02 | Author:Don Oberdorfer [Oberdorfer, Don]

In the spring of 1990, China finally activated a channel for unofficial contacts aimed at eventual diplomatic relations with Seoul. The initial discussions, resembling the meetings of go-betweens exploring a ...
( Category: South November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-02-23 | Author:Da Chen [Chen, Da]

AS THE SUMMER vacation drew near, Dad came back one day with the good news that Professor Wei would be willing to help tutor me in English, but she would ...
( Category: China November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-07-14 | Author:Ji Chaozhu [Chaozhu, Ji]

CHAPTER 17 Contradictions at the Top Xiangtong and I married in the middle of a monthlong period when the Hundred Flowers Campaign reached a feverish, nerve-racking pitch. The Party leadership ...
( Category: Chinese November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-07-09 | Author:Charles N. Li [Charles N. Li]

Toward the end of his first year at Peking University, a few months before he met and married Mother, Father was profoundly influenced by the May Fourth Movement, a student-led ...
( Category: China November 7,2014 )
epub | | | Author:James Bradley

( Category: Diplomacy October 31,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-07-03 | Author:Xinran [Xinran]

10 The Woman Who Waited Forty-five Years It is characteristic of the modern Chinese to have either a family with no feelings or feelings but no family. Living conditions force ...
( Category: General October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Evan Osnos

FOURTEEN THE GERM IN THE HENHOUSE The people in sunglasses did not immediately attract attention. When the first portraits appeared on Chinese social media sites in the fall of 2011, ...
( Category: Asian October 16,2014 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Adeline Yen Mah

Although Chen’s fame and fortune lasted for barely six months at the end of his life, his name became legendary and his exploits emerged as a major influence after his ...
( Category: China October 16,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-08-14 | Author:Valerie Hansen

CHAPTER 6 The Time Capsule of Silk Road History The Dunhuang Caves If you are going to visit only one Silk Road site, make it Dunhuang. The physical setting is ...
( Category: Cultural October 15,2014 )