Cultural Region/Chinese
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Freedom in Exile – Reissue
$20.99 Add to cartSome believe him to be a living reincarnation of the Buddha; some despise him as a counterrevolutionary. He has charmed Hollywood celebrities and the heads of nations, while fearlessly defending his b
- Author: Lama, Dalai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0060987014
- Language: English
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The Propensity of Things: Toward a History of Efficacy in China
$31.00 Add to cartIn this strikingly original contribution to our understanding of Chinese philosophy, Fran ois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi — disposition or circumstance, power or potential — as a touchst
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Jullien, Francois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 10 1999
- ISBN10: 0942299957
- Language: English
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Empress Dowager CIXI: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
$30.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book
In 1852, at age sixteen, Cixi was chosen as one of Emperor Xianfeng’s numerous concubines. When he died in 1861, their five-year-old son succ
An NPR Best Book of the Year- Author: Chang, Jung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 0307456706
- Language: English
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Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip
$19.99 Add to cartOne of The Economist‘s Best Books of the Year
From the bestselling author of Oracle Bones and River Town comes the final book in his award-winning trilogy on the human side of the economic revolution i
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hessler, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 08 2011
- ISBN10: 006180410X
- Language: English
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Tibet Brief 20/20
$52.95 Add to cartIf you thought Tibet was water under the bridge, this book will make you think again.
Tibet Brief 20/20 is a wakeup call that establishes a link between China’s current expansionism and the internation
- Author: Van Walt Van Praag, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: November 30 2020
- ISBN10: 1977232817
- Language: English
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The Silk Dragon II: Translations of Chinese Poetry
$18.00 Add to cartNational Book Award-winner Arthur Sze presents a one-of-a-kind anthology that vividly traces Chinese poetry from its centuries-old lyrical traditions up to the present day.In The Silk Dragon II, Nati… [more below]
- Author: Sze, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 155659707X
- Language: English
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Chinese Writing Practice Book for Thousand Character Classic with Stroke Order（千字文田字格练习
$16.99 Add to cartThe “Thousand Character Classic”（《千字文》）, also known as the “Thousand Character Text”, is a renowned Chinese poem that has served as a fundamental learn… [more below]
- Author: Comtebarcelona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: July 15 2023
- ISBN10: 8412643984
- Language: English
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Koreatown: A Cookbook
$35.00 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller and one of the most praised Korean cookbooks of all time, you’ll explore the foods and flavors of Koreatowns across America through this collection of 100 recipes.
This is- Author: Hong, Deuki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 16 2016
- ISBN10: 0804186138
- Language: English
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The Art of War Visualized: The Sun Tzu Classic in Charts and Graphs
$14.99 Read moreIt’s the perfect meeting of minds. One, a general whose epigrammatic lessons on strategy offer timeless insight and wisdom. And the other, a visual thinker whose succinct diagrams and charts give read… [more below]
- Author: Hagy, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 0761182381
- Language: English
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Jeremy Pang’s School of Wok: Simple Family Feasts
$26.99 Read moreEasy Asian cooking for the whole family from School of Wok founder and star of the hit ITV show Jeremy Pang’s Asian Kitchen
AS SEEN ON TV COOKING Make dinnertime easy with over 80 Asian recipes from- Author: Pang, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 0600637778
- Language: English
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The Art of War: Sun Zi’s Military Methods
$16.95 Add to cartCompiled during the Warring States period of 475-221 B.C.E., The Art of War has had an enormous impact on the development of Chinese military strategy over the past two thousand years and occupies an
- Series: Translations from the Asian Classics
- Author: Zi, Sun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 13 2009
- ISBN10: 0231133839
- Language: English
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The Hong Kong Diaries
$55.00 Read moreThe diaries of the last British Governor of Hong Kong, published on the 25th anniversary of the handover
In June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong as the last British governor, to try to prepare it n- Author: Patten, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: December 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 0241560497
- Language: English
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Enchanting Embroidery Designs: Whimsical Animal and Plant Motifs to Stitch
$14.99 Add to cartEnchanting Embroidery Designs invites you to create your own world using bright thread colors and imaginative stitches.
Full of motifs that are both simple and playful, from zany crocodiles, and cuddl- Author: Morita, Miw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 4805316187
- Language: English
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This Is a Book about Dumplings
$22.99 Add to cartMake Your Dumpling Dreams Come True
For Brendan Pang, MasterChef Australia alum and founder of Bumplings restaurant, it all started in his grandmother’s kitchen, where one bite of Grandm re’s Fried Sh- Author: Pang, Brendan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1645670341
- Language: English
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A Cha Chaan Teng That Does Not Exist
$16.00 Add to cartDerek Chung’s poems capture the East-meets-West synergy of Hong Kong’s cosmopolitan culture, while tracking the city’s myriad transformations over the past two decades. Though his poems bear the influ… [more below]
- Series: Hong Kong Atlas
- Author: Chung, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1938890280
- Language: English
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Chinese Traditional Herbal Medicine Volume I Diagnosis and Treatment
$22.95 Add to cartThis first volume focuses on the theory, principles, diagnostic methods and treatment modalities that are an essential part of the practicum of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It is intended to no… [more below]
- Author: Tierra, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 418
- Publish Date: June 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0914955314
- Language: English
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The River at the Center of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time
$28.99 Add to cartA stunning tour of China, its people, and its history. Chosen as one of the best travel books of 1996 by the New York Times Book Review.
Rising in the mountains of the Tibetan border, the Yangtze Riv- Author: Winchester, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 414
- Publish Date: April 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0312423373
- Language: English
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The World Turned Upside Down: America, China, and the Struggle for Global Leadership
$30.00 Read moreAn authority on Asia and globalization identifies the challenges China’s growing power poses and how it must be confronted
“Timely and thought-provoking. . . . An unsparing analysis of how Washington’- Author: Prestowitz, Clyde
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0300248490
- Language: English
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Chinese Short Stories for Beginners: 20 Captivating Short Stories to Learn Chinese & Grow Your Vocabulary the Fun Way!
$14.93 Add to cartSo, you’re learning Mandarin Chinese… but just can’t find the ideal reading material?
Good news – we’ve got you covered.
Many students of Mandarin Chinese constantly find a massive obstacle when tryin
- Series: Easy Chinese Stories #2
- Author: Lingo Mastery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1951949919
- Language: English
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The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China
$24.99 Read moreThe Seven Military Classics is one of the most profound studies of warfare ever written, a stanchion in sinological and military history. It presents an Eastern tradition of strategic thought that emp… [more below]
- Author: Sawyer, Ralph D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0465003044
- Language: English
