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China Rhymes
Earnshaw Books 2010; US$ 7.99A collection of poetryby poet laureate of the China Treaty Ports Shamus A'Rabbitand cartoons by Sapajou, this compilation offers a fresh perspective on the foreign experience in Old China. From A'Rabbit’s sharp and hilarious portrayals of travelers in the Orient to his bouncy and rhythmic satirical wit and distaste for hypocrisy... more...
The Voice that Remembers
Wisdom Publications 2012; US$ 16.95Ama Adhe's spirit soars over national and cultural boundaries. Her tenacious struggle to remain human in the face of inhuman torture and deprivation while imprisoned by the Chinese for 27 years inspires any reader fortunate enough to encounter this remarkable woman's story. The Voice that Remembers features additional material on Tibet and China... more...
T'ang China
Palgrave Macmillan 2004; US$ 40.00this book presents a picture focused on the T'ang period, one of China's acknowledged golden ages. Within a looser web of globalization, the T'ang period and its dynamics offers a distant mirror of our own time. An argument in world history may thus cast light on issues in contemporary politics. more...
Jesus in Beijing
Regnery Publishing 2012; US$ 16.95Is China America's Next Great Ally? AN UNREPORTED TECTONIC shift is happening in global politics?and it?s driven by religion. Within the next thirty years, one-third of China?s population could be Christian, making China one of the largest Christian nations in the world. These Christians could also be China?s leaders, guiding the largest economy... more...
Thistle and Bamboo
Hong Kong University Press, HKU 2010; US$ 40.00Colonial civil servant, Confucian scholar, and collector of Chinese art, Sir James Stewart Lockhart spent more than forty years in Hong Kong and Weihaiwei the former British leased territory in northern China. His career reflects tension and upheaval in the emerging colony of Hong Kong and in a China rapidly giving way to civil war. In her vivid... more...
Feeling the Stones
Hong Kong University Press 2004; US$ 40.00This is a book for everyone with an interest in the recent history of Hong Kong and in an exceptional man who played a major part in that history as he ploughed a distinctive and individual, and sometimes controversial, path from District Officer to Acting Governor to Hong Kong Affairs Advisor. more...
China in Africa
Zed Books 2007; US$ 23.95Nowhere in the world is Chinas rapid rise to power more evident than in Africa. From multi-billion dollar investments in oil and minerals to the influx of thousands of merchants, labourers and cheap consumer goods, Chinas economic and political reach is redefining Africas traditional ties with the international community. This book... more...
China and the Long March to Global Trade
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 64.95On December 11th 2001, China joined the World Trade Organization (WTO). China and the Long March to Global Trade examines the prolonged negotiations leading up to this historic event. This edited collection assumes little prior knowledge of the Chinese accession process yet provides an in-depth examination of the related issues. It is therefore... more...
Doing Business in China
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 41.95Aimed specifically at Western and non-Chinese businesses and managers this book offers a theoretical framework for understanding Chinese business culture and a practical guide to business practices, market conditions, negotiations, organizations, networks and the business environment in China and the factors that can lead to business success. The... more...









