One-off Focus on China Bargain Book Box ON1714

One-off Focus on China Bargain Book Box

Delve into the heart of the Middle Kingdom with our exclusive "Focus on China" book box! This curated collection offers a diverse range of perspectives on China's history, politics, culture, and its burgeoning role on the global stage. From architectural marvels to the intricacies of the Communist Party, and from historical conflicts to technological ambitions, this box provides a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most fascinating and influential nations. Whether you're a seasoned sinophile or just beginning to explore Chinese culture, this collection is the perfect way to deepen your understanding. Get ready to embark on a literary journey through the captivating world of China. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to expand your knowledge and discover new perspectives! This box contains 15 books at a fraction of their RRP!

Here's what's inside:

1. Contemporary Architecture in China By Unknown ISBN: 9789812459756 RRP$69.99 This book showcases the innovative and striking architectural designs that are shaping China's modern urban landscape. Explore the blend of tradition and modernity in buildings across the country, with full colour illustrations.

2. Cadre Country: How China became the Chinese Communist Party By John Fitzgerald ISBN: 9781742237480 RRP$39.99 Fitzgerald examines the structure and influence of the Chinese Communist Party, unravelling how it has shaped modern China. Gain insight into the inner workings of this powerful political force.

3. Australia's China Odyssey: From euphoria to fear By James Curran ISBN: 9781742237152 RRP$34.99 Curran analyses the evolving relationship between Australia and China, charting the shifts from optimism to anxiety. Discover the complexities of this important diplomatic connection.

4. Beijing Rules: China's Quest for Global Influence By Bethany Allen ISBN: 9781529367805 RRP$36.99 Allen investigates China's ambition to exert global influence, examining its strategies and impact. Understand the dynamics of China's growing power on the world stage.

5. Influence Empire: The Story of Tencent and China's Tech Ambition By Lulu Yilun Chen ISBN: 9781529346862 RRP$36.99 This book explores the rise of Tencent, a Chinese tech giant, and its role in China's technological ambitions. Discover the story of a company that's shaping the future of technology.

6. The Lion and the Dragon: Britain and China: A History of Conflict By Lawrence James ISBN: 9781474610186 RRP$55 James delves into the historical conflicts between Britain and China, providing context for their complex relationship. Explore the tensions and turning points in this long-standing interaction.

7. Party of One: The Rise of Xi Jinping and China's Superpower Future By Chun Han Wong ISBN: 9781472158512 RRP$59.99 Wong examines the rise of Xi Jinping and its implications for China's future as a global superpower. Gain insight into the leadership and direction of modern China.

8. Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong By Vaudine England ISBN: 9781472157157 RRP$34.99 England charts the making of Hong Kong, its economy, and its unique identity. Understand the historical, political and social factors that have made Hong Kong a global hub.

9. Tibet: Turning the Wheel of Life By Francoise Pommaret ISBN: 9780500301128 RRP$17.99 Pommaret takes the reader on a journey into the heart of Tibetan culture, spirituality, and landscape. Experience the traditions and beauty of this unique region.

10. Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China By Jung Chang ISBN: 9780451493507 RRP$39.99 Chang narrates the lives of three remarkable sisters who played pivotal roles in shaping 20th-century China. Discover their stories of love, loss, and political upheaval.

11. Empire of Silver: A New Monetary History of China By Jin Xu ISBN: 9780300250046 RRP$46.95 Xu offers a new look at China's monetary history, focusing on the role of silver in shaping its economic development. Explore the complex relationship between money and power in China.

12. The Amur River: Between Russia and China By Colin Thubron ISBN: 9780063099685 RRP$39.99 Thubron travels along the Amur River, exploring the borderlands between Russia and China and the communities that inhabit them. Discover the stories of those who live along this vital waterway.

13. We Have Been Harmonized: Life in China's Surveillance State By Kai Strittmatter ISBN: 9780063027299 RRP$39.99 Strittmatter investigates the impact of China's surveillance state on the lives of its citizens, examining the reach of technology and control. Understand the challenges and consequences of this system.

14. Great State: China and the World By Timothy Brook ISBN: 9780062950987 RRP$39.99 Brook examines China's long history and its relationship with the rest of the world, offering a broad perspective on its global role. Gain a deeper understanding of China's place in the world.

15. The Gate to China: A New History of the People's Republic & Hong Kong By Michael Sheridan ISBN: 9780008356262 RRP$24.99 Sheridan presents a new history of the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong, exploring their intertwined destinies. Discover the key events and figures that have shaped their modern relationship.