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Happy New Year!
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Demi |
Examines the customs, traditions, foods, and lore associated with the celebration of Chinese New Year. |
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The Exile
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Pearl S. Buck |
The Exile is a memoir/biography about Pearl Buck's mother, Caroline Stulting Sydenstricker (1857–1921), describing her life growing up in West Virginia and life in China as the wife of the Presbyteri… |
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Hong lou meng
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Xueqin Cao |
The novel provides a detailed, episodic record of the two branches of the wealthy and aristocratic Jia (賈) clan — the Rongguo House (榮國府) and the Ningguo House (寧國府) — who reside in two large, adjace… |
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Nation, governance, and modernity in China
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Michael Tsin,Michael T.W. Tsin,Michael Tsang-Woon Tsin |
276 p. : 24 cm |
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Ocean of Words
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Ha Jin |
*Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award*
The place is the chilly border between Russia and China. The time is the early 1970s when the two giants were poised on the brink of war. And the characters in … |
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China
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Ann Heinrichs |
Introduces the history, geography, economy, people, and culture of the country with the largest population in the world. |
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Sovereign power and the law in China
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Flora Sapio |
In China the coexistence of arbitrary detention and a transition towards a rule of law is either seen as an oxymoron, or as an aberration. This book analyses under-researched institutions and practic… |
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8,000 stones; a Chinese folktale
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Diane Wolkstein |
Retells the Chinese tale in which the governor's clever son finds a way to weigh an elephant. |
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The people of China and their food
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Ann Burckhardt |
Describes food customs and preparation in China, regional dishes, and cooking techniques; includes recipes for a variety of meals. |
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India
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Valerie Hill |
Describes the geography, history, government, people, and culture of India. |
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China
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Thomas Huhti,Caroline Liou,Marie Cambon,Alexander English,Korina Miller,Bradley Wong |
Provides reviews and cost and contact information for accommodations, restaurants, shopping, and attractions, and suggests tours and recreational activities. |
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Berkshire Encyclopedia of China
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Linsun Cheng |
The five-volume *Berkshire Encyclopedia of China* is truly a 21st-century work with its coverage of environmental issues, global economics, online communications, and the latest political development… |
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Sustainable development in western China
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Colin G. Brown |
This study provides a guide to & analysis of the intricate web of policies & institutions that now impact on grassland degradation & sustainable development in China's pastoral region. It also reveal… |
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Partenariats, Fusions & Acquisitions en Chine
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Olivier Coispeau,Stéphane Luo,Thierry Labarre |
Pour réussir durablement en Chine, un solide ancrage dans le pays ainsi qu’une longue et minutieuse préparation sont indispensables. Spécialistes de la finance, du droit et du management et connaissa… |
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The Travels of Ching
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Robert Bright |
In the land of China a dollmaker
made a little doll. The
doll’s name was Ching. Ching
was made with the best stuffing
and the best glue and the
best thread. He was sent to
America to a little g… |
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A ticket to China
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Janet Riehecky |
Discusses the people, geography, history, religion, language, customs, lifestyle, and culture of the third largest country in the world. |
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Emerging trends in India-China relations
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Mohan Guruswamy |
Contributed papers presented at a seminar organized by Centre for Policy Alternatives, New Delhi on April 13-14, 2006. |
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End of an era
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Carl Minzner |
"China's reform era is ending. Core factors that characterized it-political stability, ideological openness, and rapid economic growth-are unraveling. Since the 1990s, Beijing's leaders have firmly r… |
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The hundred-year marathon
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Michael Pillsbury |
"For more than forty years, the United States has reached out to China, helping it develop a booming economy and take its place on the world stage, in the belief that there is little to fear--and eve… |
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Dealing with China
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Henry M. Paulson |
"Henry M. Paulson, Jr., former Secretary of the U.S. Treasury and CEO of Goldman Sachs, delivers a behind-the-scenes account of China's rise as an economic superpower. When Hu Jintao, China's then vi… |
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