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The Uighur Empire, According to the T'ang Dynastic Histories: A Study in Sino-Uighur Relations 744-840 by Colin Mackerras
pdf |en | | Author: Colin Mackerras

( Category: China October 2,2022 )
Anglo-Chinese Encounters Before the Opium War (Routledge Studies in Modern History) by Xin Liu
pdf |en | | Author: Xin Liu

( Category: China October 2,2022 )
The Souls of China by Ian Johnson
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:Ian Johnson

I always found this part of the meditation slightly dubious. We were to focus on something we wanted and pull it into us, making it our own. Of course, it ...
( Category: General May 6,2017 )
The Great Wall of China by Franz Kafka
epub |eng | 2001-12-31 | Author:Franz Kafka

THE CITY COAT OF ARMS AT first everything was tolerably well organized for the building of the Tower of Babel; indeed the organization was perhaps excessive, too much thought was ...
( Category: Short Stories March 15,2017 )
When America First Met China by Eric Jay Dolin
epub |eng | 2012-08-14 | Author:Eric Jay Dolin

FOR THE AMERICANS the economic imperative was paramount. After all, the main reason they had come to China was to earn a competency, their golden ticket back to the States. ...
( Category: Trades & Tariffs February 26,2017 )
The People's Money by Paola Subacchi
epub |eng | 2016-11-14 | Author:Paola Subacchi

BUILDING A PAYMENT SYSTEM The other key consideration for a well-functioning offshore market is infrastructure—in particular, the payment system. This is the means by which banks and firms in mainland ...
( Category: Money & Monetary Policy December 1,2016 )
CHINESE CIVILIZATION by Patricia Buckley Ebrey
epub |eng | 1993-05-16 | Author:Patricia Buckley Ebrey

The 4th. As the sky was clear, the sun shone hot, and the bodies began to smell. Everywhere around us the dead were being burned; the smoke gathered like a ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies May 17,2016 )
Christian China and the Light of the World: Miraculous Stories from China's Great Awakening by David Wang & Georgina Sam
epub |eng | 2013-11-01 | Author:David Wang & Georgina Sam [Wang, David]

“The goal is that the skills taught will be easily transferable to other situations and places,” says Job. The doctor is talking about the training courses run out of the ...
( Category: Christianity May 4,2016 )
Jesus in Beijing: How Christianity Is Transforming China And Changing the Global Balance of Power by Aikman David
mobi |eng | 2012-03-26 | Author:Aikman, David [Aikman, David]

Simon Zhao The leader of one of those groups, the Northwest Spiritual Movement, survived an astonishing forty-five years of imprisonment in Xinjiang to keep alive the original Back to Jerusalem ...
( Category: Christianity May 4,2016 )
The Chan's Great Continent by Jonathan D. Spence
epub |eng | 2014-05-01 | Author:Jonathan D. Spence

* In fact, though such discriminations were commonplace, appeals were possible, and successful ones can be tracked through to the Supreme Court of the United States, as in cases like ...
( Category: China May 2,2016 )
Black Dragon River by Dominic Ziegler
epub |eng | 2015-10-12 | Author:Dominic Ziegler

CHAPTER 9 52°21.7' N 127°31.0' E The narrative of the European conquest and settlement of new lands comes everywhere now with acknowledgment of guilt and open shows of contrition. Except ...
( Category: General April 25,2016 )
The Power of the Internet in China by Guobin Yang
epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Guobin Yang

Source: CND, March 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999. *This number is based on my estimate. According to CND, it had 47,600 subscribers among an estimated total readership of 150,000 ...
( Category: Asian April 21,2016 )
Never Forget National Humiliation: Historical Memory in Chinese Politics and Foreign Relations (Contemporary Asia in the World) by Zheng Wang
mobi |eng | 2012-08-20 | Author:Zheng, Wang [Zheng, Wang]

Before 1949, Chinese athletes attended three Olympic Games altogether, but every time came back with failure. They did not get even one medal. A foreign newspaper once put out a ...
( Category: Asian April 20,2016 )
The Silk Road--Central Asia, Afghanistan and Iran by Jonathan Tucker
epub |eng | 2015-04-19 | Author:Jonathan Tucker

Figure 25 Sogdian clay ossuary and deformed skulls. Seventh–eighth century. Over the next 300 years control of the city changed hands a number of times but it continued to thrive ...
( Category: Travel April 20,2016 )
A History of Future Cities by Daniel Brook
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Brook

II: THE DARK AGES | Shanghai, 1937–1989 In the summer of 1937, the militarist empire of Japan, intent on subduing a vast swath of Asia, attacked China. That fall, vicious ...
( Category: Urban April 16,2016 )

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