China’s History provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development of Chinese civilization from ancient times to the modern era. Written by Cao Dawei and Sun Yanjing, the book explores political institutions, social structures, cultural traditions, and major historical transformations that have shaped China’s long and complex past. This English edition, translated by Xiao Ying,…
Red China Blues is Wong's startling and ironic memoir of her rocky six-year romance with Maoism that began to sour as she became aware of the harsh realities of Chinese communism and led to her eventual repatriation to the West. Returning to China in the late eighties as a journalist, she covered both the brutal Tiananmen Square crackdown and the tumultuous era of capitalist reforms under Deng …