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Taking Christianity to China: Alabama Missionaries in the Middle Kingdom, 1850-1950 by Wayne Flynt & Gerald W. Berkley
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 )
CEO, China by Kerry Brown
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 )
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 )
Etiquette Guide to China by Boye Lafayette De Mente
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 )
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 )
Xinjiang & Northern China by Lonely Planet
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 )
The United States and China by Dong Wang
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 )
Berlitz: China Pocket Guide by Berlitz Travel
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 )
The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History by Tonio Andrade
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 )
China: Where To Go, What To See - A China Travel Guide (China,Shanghai,Beijing,Xian,Peking,Guilin,Hong Kong Book 1) by Travellers Worldwide
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 )
China--Culture Smart! by Kathy Flower
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 )
Poorly Made in China by Paul Midler
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 )
China and Europe’s Partnership for a More Sustainable World by Spigarelli Francesca; Curran Louise; Arteconi Alessia
epub |eng | 2016-07-15 | Author:Spigarelli, Francesca; Curran, Louise; Arteconi, Alessia

( Category: other December 2,2016 )
Leaving China by James McMullan
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 )
Unmade in China by Jeremy R. Haft
epub |eng | 2015-07-26 | Author:Jeremy R. Haft

Shipbuilding A vivid example happened recently, when Shell Oil was seeking to purchase an offshore drilling rig from China's newest, most advanced shipyard, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipyard (SWS), the jewel of ...
( Category: Manufacturing September 30,2016 )

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