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Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused: Fiction From Today's China by Howard Goldblatt
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-02-01 | Author:Howard Goldblatt

* * * The next day was another scorcher. Even the early-morning sun was so hot that everyone was panting from the heat. By the time the sun came out, ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )
When China rules the world: the rise of the middle kingdom and the end of the western world by Martin Jacques
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-06-25 | Author:Martin Jacques

CHINA’S NEW TURN At the beginning of the 1990s China, with the reform era already a decade old, still existed for the most part in a state of splendid isolation, ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
China Witness by Xinran
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-20 | Author:Xinran

8 Across Mountain and Grassland: a Witness to the Long March Mr and Mrs Changzheng, in PLA uniform, in their wedding photo, 1947. Renewal of their wedding vows, 1997. MR ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
The Great Wall (Made in China) by Allora Z
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-26 | Author:Allora, Z. [Allora, Z.]

Jin shared his grin because he agreed this was the voice too. “I’ll get the guys. Don’t let him leave.” Styx left Jin standing outside the door like a stalker ...
( Category: LGBT Romance March 25,2014 )
On China by Henry Kissinger
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-05-17 | Author:Henry Kissinger

KISSINGER: Thank you and thank you for the reception we have received as always. ZHOU: It is what you deserve. And once the course has been set, as in 1971, ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
Un Lun Dun by China Miéville
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-02-13 | Author:China Miéville

“What are you talking about?” the book said. “Who’s ‘we’? What do you think you can do?” “Leave her alone,” said Hemi. “We’re all in a mess here. She’s smart, ...
( Category: Fantasy & Magic March 25,2014 )
China's Trapped Transition: The Limits of Developmental Autocracy by Minxin Pei
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2006-03-14 | Author:Minxin Pei

Crime and Punishment The breakdown of the monitoring system is accompanied by an increasingly dysfunctional system of punishing corrupt officials—despite the frequent use of the death penalty against high-profile offenders. ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History by Sarah Rose
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Sarah Rose

Behind the gentlemanly façade of the East India Company there were often hidden rivalries and simmering tensions, and within the Indian network of company gardeners this friction often centered on ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Modern China. A Very Short Introduction by Rana Mitter
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rana Mitter

Chapter 4 Is Chinese society modern? Zou Taofen, one of the best-known journalists in China in the 1920s, wrote an essay under the title of ‘Equality’ in 1927: Not every ...
( Category: China March 25,2014 )
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China by Vogel Ezra F
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-25 | Author:Vogel, Ezra F. [Vogel, Ezra F.]

In early 1980, Wan Li, seeking Hu Yaobang's support, told Hu that it wouldn't work to have people at lower levels surreptitiously practicing contracting down to the household: instead they ...
( Category: Historical China Biographies March 25,2014 )
The Man Who Loved China by Simon Winchester
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Simon Winchester

Joseph Needham would remain in China for eighteen months more. By the time he left he had visited 296 Chinese institutes, universities, and research establishments; he had arranged for the ...
( Category: Scientists March 25,2014 )
Mr. China by Tim Clissold
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Tim Clissold

became: Shih shih shih shih shih Shih shih shih shih shih shih, shih shih shih, shih shih shih shih. Shih shih shih shih shih shih shih. Shih shih, shih shih ...
( Category: Economics March 25,2014 )
Larry's Kidney: Being the True Story of How I Found Myself in China with My Black Sheep Cousin and His Mail-Order Bride, Skirting the Law to Get Him a Transplant--and Save His Life by Daniel Asa Rose
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-04-22 | Author:Daniel Asa Rose

WHY I’M MORE AND MORE FREAKED BY CHINA Now that I’ve left Larry’s room, I can admit that his premonition rattled me. He’s right about so many things. Will he ...
( Category: Memoirs March 25,2014 )
When China Rules the World: The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World by Martin Jacques
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-05-14 | Author:Martin Jacques [Jacques, Martin]

open economy, is far more multifarious - as a market for the products of the region, as an exporter and as a multifaceted investor. Figure 24. Growing importance of Chinese ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
The City & The City by China Miéville
mobi, epub |pt | 2010-03-11 | Author:China Miéville

Chapter Fourteen SIT HIM IN A COFFEE SHOP—a teahouse, really, we were in Ul Qoma—and Dhatt’s aggressive energy dissipated somewhat. He still drummed his fingers on the edge of the ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban March 25,2014 )

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