With this volume, Andi Stix and Frank Hrbek thoughtfully guide teachers through two distinct topics: Ancient China and A......more

With this volume, Andi Stix and Frank Hrbek thoughtfully guide teachers through two distinct topics: Ancient China and A......more

Through a detailed study of the new military treatises produced by China’s Song dynasty, part of a broader bureaucratic ......more

Gregor Benton is one of the foremost scholars of China in the world. Chinatowns is a highly readable, and sweeping book ......more

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On the Moore Prize shortlist for Human Rights Writing, No Escape is "an important testimony to one of the greatest human......more

This guide introduces the work of one of China’s most creative philosophers, Li Zehou. Written at an introductory level,......more

This guide introduces the work of one of China’s most creative philosophers, Li Zehou. Written at an introductory level,......more

This critical ethnographic study investigates the family language policies of five middle-income families in Beijing, Ch......more

With President Biden recently describing the Chinese premier Xi Jinping as "a dictator," the shooting down of Chinese ba......more

This book examines the development of education in China over the past three decades, exploring the ways in which the ma......more

The May Fourth era (1915-1927) is considered a pivotal point in the history of modern China. This period is usually port......more

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When it was founded in 1949, the People’s Republic of China was an agricultural state with no industrial base to speak o......more

Informed by senior policymakers with extensive expertise in defense, this book provides a comprehensive regional and fun......more

The collection of ancient Chinese bronzes at the Minneapolis Institute of Art is exceptional in its depth and rarity. It......more

An intimate telling of the life and times of teenage Korean revolutionary Kim San First published in 1941 and long unava......more

This book presents a collection of articles by Professor Lawrence Juen-yee Lau from 1994 to 2018, discussing Chinese eco......more

After the withdrawal of the USA and then the government and forces of the Kuomintang from the Mainland China, and the de......more

This book analyses the capabilities of the People’s Republic of China’s surface-to-air missile (SAM) units. It covers no......more

This book examines the history of the military comfort women system in China. It aims to give readers a deeper insight i......more

"Edward Wong’s exquisite family chronicle achieves a level of humane illumination that only one of America’s finest repo......more

The rural county of Poyang, lying in northern Jiangxi Province, goes largely unmentioned in the annals of modern Chinese......more

Winner of the Cundill History Prize Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction Shortlisted for the Kirkus......more

China’s modern history has been marked by deep spatial inequalities between regions, between cities, and between rural a......more

When colonial mandarins expanded the borders of Hong Kong in 1898, they cared little that the new frontier cut straight ......more

History forgot one of the world’s worst maritime disasters. Until now. SS Jiangya sailed past Shanghai’s famous Bund on ......more

For the third in his acclaimed Destination series, Paul French journeys to the former Portuguese enclave of Macao, for h......more

The fascinating, untold story of how the Chinese language overcame unparalleled challenges and revolutionized the world ......more

Dive into the world of timeless charm and creative expression with Blue & White Embroidery! Renowned author Kozue Yazawa......more

"Jonathan Chatwin travels 3000 miles in the footsteps of Deng’s legendary Southern Tour, pursuing the stories of his jou......more

The definitive biography of Zhou Enlai, the first premier and preeminent diplomat of the People’s Republic of China, who......more

This book describes and analyses the Manchu, or Qing, army in all its aspects. The emphasis lays on the Qing army in the......more

A timely, well-researched, and "illuminating" (The New York Times Book Review) new history of Hong Kong that reveals the......more

The 3rd Bomb Squadron, 1st Bomb Group, Chinese-American Composite Wing flew B-25 Mitchell bombers in combat against the ......more

Today over 400,000 Chinese live in Britain, many more attend British universities, and an increasing number visit Britai......more

Aimed at a self-development market, this timely and fresh take on that perennial bestseller the Art of War challenges us......more

Ian Gill’s first visit to Hong Kong takes an unexpected turn when he meets his Chinese mother Billie’s friends, colleagu......more

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The concept of sovereignty is a crucial foundation of the current world order. Regardless of their political ideologies ......more

An exploration of how China’s Belt and Road Initiative seeks to reshape international order and how it has catalyzed a n......more

When the Yellow River Floods explores the relationship between environmental degradation, hydraulic engineering, and nat......more

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Spanning antiquity until the present, Zhao Lu analyses the eclectic and fictitious representations of Confucius that hav......more

China boasts a long history of foreign trade. As early as the pre-Qin period, residents of the country began to ship sil......more

Contemporary developments in communications technologies have overturned key aspects of the global political system and ......more

The Collapse of Heaven investigates a long-neglected century in Chinese literature through the lens of the Taiping War (......more

The surprising story of how Cold War foes found common cause in transforming China’s economy into a source of cheap labo......more

In People’s Diplomacy, Kazushi Minami shows how the American and Chinese people rebuilt US-China relations in the 1970s,......more

With a focus on Robert Morrison, Protestant Missionaries in China evaluates the role of nineteenth-century British missi......more

The first full-length critical biography and theological analysis of Wang Mingdao, the spiritual father of China’s House......more

Extensively revised and fully updated in this sixth edition, this popular textbook conveys the drama of China’s struggle......more

From the toppling of the Qing Empire in 1911 to the Chinese Communist Party coming to power in 1949 to the various campa......more

A Danger Shared: A Journalist’s Glimpses of a Continent at War provides a searing visual history of wartime Asia as seen......more

During the Republican period (1912-1949) and after, many Chinese Buddhists sought inspiration from non-Chinese Buddhist ......more

Explores how China’s oldest poetry collection was interpreted in a Confucian exegetical text-the Mao Commentary-in the m......more

China is facing tremendous economic, social and political challenges, as well as having become a predominant contributor......more

When European missionaries arrived in East Asia in the sixteenth century, they entered ongoing conversations about cosmo......more

This volume concentrates on all China-related Pulitzer Prize-winning articles and caricatures over the span of eighty ye......more

An inside account of the Chinese invasion of Tibet told through the voices of three persecuted monks - Shares the true s......more

Poet-Monks focuses on the literary and religious practices of Buddhist poet-monks in Tang-dynasty China to propose an al......more

A balanced, accessible, and thorough history of Jingjiao, the first Christian church in China Many people assume that th......more

A new picture of China’s rise since the Age of Exploration and its historical impact on the modern world. The establishm......more

Brought to life by the personal accounts of six Navy pilots and one British POW, this is the history of the U.S. Navy ai......more

"A blow-by-blow account ... An important corrective to the conventional view of China’s rise."--Financial Times From int......more

Having made documentary films screened at the most prestigious film festivals in the West, Chinese documentary filmmaker......more

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An analysis of the China Race-the global competition for leadership and world order between the US-led West and the Peop......more

China’s past and present have been in a continuous dialogue throughout history, one that is heavily influenced by time a......more

The gripping true story of an indigenous people running the world’s mightiest narco-state--and America’s struggle to thw......more

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Bringing Forth the New provides a headlong introduction into the world of Chinese contemporary visual art, opening from ......more

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Chinese Empresses highlights the stories of Chinese imperial women and how male authorities attempted to curb their powe......more

This book addresses head-on a core current critique of how the Sino-American relationship was managed across eight admin......more