Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Online society in China Online society in China David Kurt Herold,Peter Marolt This book discusses the rich and varied culture of China's online society, and its impact on offline China. It argues that the internet in China is a separate 'space' in which individuals and institu… OL16955211W
Becoming China Becoming China Jeanne-Marie Gescher "One of the two most powerful states in the world, China continues to be seen as a mystery even after decades of an open door. How does China work, what does it want, why does it want it, and what do… OL19722782W
Buy me the sky Buy me the sky Xinran With journalistic acumen and a novelist's flair, Xinran tells the remarkable stories of men and women born in China after 1979 - the recent generations raised under China's single-child policy. At a … OL20703144W
Tiger Head, Snake Tails Tiger Head, Snake Tails Jonathan Fenby Using a viewpoint that sees the country from the inside out, Jonathan Fenby links together myriad features of today's China to arrive at a coherent picture of its nature and depict its future, both i… OL21031242W
The Diary of Ma Yan The Diary of Ma Yan Ma Yan Wednesday, November 7 My father gave me and my brother a little money. My stomach is all twisted up with hunger, but I don't want to spend the money on anything as frivolous as food. Because it's mon… OL275959W
China Road China Road Rob Gifford Route 312 is the Chinese Route 66. It flows three thousand miles from east to west, passing through the factory towns of the coastal areas, through the rural heart of China, then up into the Gobi Des… OL8552971W