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epub |eng | 2012-02-22 | Author:Kim-Kwong Chan & Tony Lambert & Ryan Dunch & Daniel H. Bays & Kevin D. Miller & Ruth A. Tucker & Mark Galli & Roger Steer & Alvyn Austin [Chan, Kim-Kwong]

Tainted by association There was almost certainly no conscious conspiracy among foreign missionaries to deprive Chinese leaders of the means of emerging and flourishing. There was often respect, genuine friendship, ...
( Category: History March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 1996-12-31 | Author:Wayne Flynt & Gerald W. Berkley [Flynt, Wayne & Berkley, Gerald W.]

Page 212 Whatever disadvantages single women suffered in China, they avoided the marital tensions that seemed to be common there. Some missionary marriages were uncommonly strong. Others collapsed under the ...
( Category: Missions & Missionary Work March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:Kerry Brown

Xi’s thinkers The sources of Xi’s ideas, and the people who have most impact on his thinking, can be divided into those he has known a long time, and those ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2017 )
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 )
epub |eng | | Author:Boye Lafayette De Mente

Dealing with 56 Chinas! Chinese employed in business and government as well as foreigners who are familiar with China continuously point out that there is not just one China, and ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions March 12,2017 )
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 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

Wudang Lamasery Lying on the pilgrim route from Tibet to Outer Mongolia, this handsome, Tibetan-style monastery (Wudang Zhao admission ¥45; h8.30am-4.30pm) saw considerable foot traffic from the time of its ...
( Category: Travel February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-21 | Author:Dong Wang [Wang, Dong]

Deterrence and Negotiation: American-Chinese Relations during the Cold War This chapter sheds new light on the deep conflicts as well as the positive dynamics in Sino-American relations in the 1950s ...
( Category: Politics & Government February 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-10 | Author:Berlitz Travel

An exhibit in Suzhou’s Silk Museum David Shen Kai/Apa Publications The principal religious site, the Temple of Mystery (Xuanmiaoguan; daily 7.30am–4.30pm winter, 7.30 am–5pm summer; charge), includes the largest early ...
( Category: Arts & Photography February 24,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:Tonio Andrade [Andrade, Tonio]

Experimental Science and European Warcraft Today many prominent historians downplay the role of science in the rise of the West, and the topic has aroused considerable discussion.45 As usual most ...
( Category: Conventional February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-10 | Author:Travellers, Worldwide [Travellers, Worldwide]

Chapter 8: Xian & the Central Regions Central China is a treasure trove of history, the place where Chinese civilization was born and where it continues to be defined. From ...
( Category: General January 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-20 | Author:Kathy Flower [Flower, Kathy]

Until recently it was de rigueur to belch loudly after a meal to show your appreciation: this, too, was part of identifying with the masses in terms of social behavior. ...
( Category: Asia January 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:Paul Midler

Around the time that we learned that our shampoo was turning into jelly, Johnson Carter asked King Chemical if it was capable of making an underarm deodorant. Chinese were not ...
( Category: Global December 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-15 | Author:Spigarelli, Francesca; Curran, Louise; Arteconi, Alessia

( Category: other December 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-22 | Author:James McMullan

The Russian Artist I HAD NEVER EXHIBITED ANY OF MY FATHER’S MUSICALITY, but it turned out that I had a good ear for spoken accents. I also had an accommodating ...
( Category: History November 7,2016 )

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