Chinese Brothers, American Sons
Fighting for Two Kings
Tales of Ming Courtesans
By Isabella Bird Chinese Pictures is a loving reproduction of the photograph collection first published by the intrepid traveller Isabella Bird in 1900. The images were all taken by Isabella on her long travels in China in the late 1890s, and provide a unique record of different aspects of China in that era, just before
by the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business China in Transition is a compilation of 10 case studies on how Chinese companies are breaking the mould. From traditional companies—like Huawei and Midea—that have transitioned through mergers and acquisitions, to other enterprises—such as Haier and HLA—that have evolved by embracing internet technologies and new business models,
By Margaret Sun This is a unique memoir of modern China, a story of courage, of despair and of hope. Margaret Sun was born in Shanghai in1935 into a poor Cantonese family but English was her main language almost from birth. In 1956, she volunteered to go to work in China’s far northwest region of
By Daisy Kwok Daisy Kwok was the daughter of the man who founded Wing On, Shanghai’s largest and most successful department store, and her life spanned old Shanghai and modern Shanghai, old China and “New” China in a way that no other did. This book presents stories written by her of her life, stories from
by Brian McElney and Andrew Hoste Primrose In the year BC 35, it is recorded that 145 Roman Soldiers settled in northwestern China. How did they get there? This novel creates a narrative starting thirty years before, following the fortunes and misfortunes of one of those soldiers, Marcus, as he fights with Julius Caesar in
