Young Adults in Urban China and Taiwan: Aspirations, Expectations, and Life Choices by Désirée Remmert
English | Oct 7, 2019 | ISBN: 0367201976, 1032090243 | 212 pages | PDF | 3 MB
This book compares aspirations and life choices among educated young adults in urban China and Taiwan. As two places that share a cultural heritage but very different political and economic systems, it assesses how the socio-economic and political trajectories of China and Taiwan have influenced young people's decision-making and the strategies they apply to realize their goals.

The Truth About China: Propaganda, Patriotism and the Search for Answers by Bill Birtles
English | April 26, 2021 | ISBN: 176087986X | EPUB | 281 pages | 12.2 MB
A thrilling and provocative account of unfolding tensions between China and the West, filled with the people, stories and sticky situations from Bill Birtles' five years as ABC correspondent.

Made in China: A Memoir of Love and Labor by Anna Qu
English | August 3, 2021 | ISBN: 164622034X | EPUB | 224 pages | 1.4 MB
A young girl forced to work in a Queens sweatshop calls child services on her mother in this powerful debut memoir about labor and self-worth that traces a Chinese immigrant's journey to an American future.

Industrial Development in Modern China (China Perspectives) by Guan Quan
English | Dec 30, 2020 | ISBN: 0367635135 | 316 pages | PDF | 49 MB
This book studies the process of economic and industrial development in the Republic of China (1912-1949), in the hope of shedding light on how China came to be a comparative economic laggard in the period, especially in comparison to Japan.

Olson An Ethnohistorical Dictionary China
pdf | 2.81 MB | English | Isbn:‎ B000WE1SNW | Author: James S. Olson | Year: 1998

Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition by Marcus P. Chu
English | EPUB | 2021 | 168 Pages | ISBN : 3030700151 | 0.5 MB
This book analyzes the motivations of the Chinese authorities to pursue the international sporting events. It investigates the 21 oft-underappreciated sporting events governed by FIFA, FINA, FIBA, IAAF, and other international organizations, and linking them with the calculus of the Chinese authorities to push forwards economic development, polish national image, and realize the supreme leaders' political ambitions.

China in Africa: FDI, Tax and Trends of the New African Geo-economics by Lorenzo Riccardi
English | EPUB | 2021 | 361 Pages | ISBN : 9811611475 | 12.9 MB
This book highlights China's engagement with Africa through trade, investment and financial linkages. Its three main goals are as follows: firstly, to provide insights into Chinese FDI in Africa, by exploring a range of infrastructural projects and several countries' historical, geographical, socio-political, cultural and economic backgrounds; secondly, to present the main double taxation treaties with Beijing and country profiles of the African economies; and lastly, to provide a valuable business guide for recognizing and capitalizing on new opportunities in Afro-Eurasia.

China and Global Governance: A New Leader? by Peng Bo
English | EPUB | 2021 | 300 Pages | ISBN : 3030704963 | 5.7 MB
This book proposes a new concept of "International Leadership with Chinese Characteristics" (ILCC) to interpret China's role in global governance. The author illustrates how the concept of ILCC is built on the basis of the discussion of Chinese political culture and Chinese worldview of international relations and develops a four-step interpretive process as a guidance for conducting the empirical analysis of the ILCC. The book also shows how Chinese elites conceptually construct and practically implement the ILCC in four case studies - G20, BRICS, Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), and Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

Every Breath You Take: China's New Tyranny by Ian Williams
English | April 1, 2021 | ISBN: 1780277113 | EPUB | 494 pages | 6.1 MB
China is building the world s first digital totalitarian state, a system of hitherto unimaginable social and political control. Internet freedom has been eliminated and ubiquitous surveillance cameras employ the latest facial recognition technology.

D. Jones, "The Image of China in Western Social and Political Thought"
English | 2001 | pages: 246 | ISBN: 0333912950 | PDF | 1,0 mb
David Martin Jones examines how China has been portrayed in European and subsequently North American social and political thought and what, if anything, this depiction tells us about the character of this thought. Such a question immediately evokes the spectre of orientalism and subsequent chapters explore whether the identification of an orientalist project invalidates the knowledge claims of European and North American social and political thought as it evolved from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.