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1.The Art of War: Sun Zi s Military Methods (Translations from the Asian Classics)The Art of War: Sun Zi's Military Methods (Translations from the Asian Classics)
from Columbia University Press
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I have been wanting to read Sun Tszu's treatise for a long time but had never gotten around to it.
It consists of short paragraphs of his writings and many comentaries and arguments regarding them.
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2.The Art of War (Pocket Edition) (Shambhala Pocket Classics)The Art of War (Pocket Edition) (Shambhala Pocket Classics)
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it is good that i was able to read a part of the book befor i bought it.

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3.The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Birth of Modern ChinaThe Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Birth of Modern China
from Simon & Schuster
Price: $17.95

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A good biography tells a good story. With grace and great sympathetic imagination Hannah Pakula gives us a flesh and blood heroine, never a mere historical figure. For all that she is aware of her subject's faults, she does justice to her courage, her wit, and her sheer endurance. Thanks to its epic... more info

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4.Wild Swans : Three Daughters of ChinaWild Swans : Three Daughters of China
from Touchstone
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The story helps the reader to understand the recent history of China within the context of the last 60 years of modern China by retracing the lives of 3 women, her grandmother, her mother and herself. These personal stories start from the waning days under the Imperial regime prior to 1911 through... more info

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5.When China Rules the World: The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global OrderWhen China Rules the World: The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order
from Penguin Press HC, The
Price: $18.73

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Like many journalists who covered China in 1989, I thought it obvious that China's Communist Party would fall to ashes within a few years, having lost all credibility at Tiananmen Square. Got that wrong.
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6.Superfusion: How China and America Became One Economy and Why the World s Prosperity Depends on ItSuperfusion: How China and America Became One Economy and Why the World's Prosperity Depends on It
from Simon & Schuster
Price: $13.99

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Zachary Karabell's book,"Superfusion", is a stunningly blunt but realistic assessment of America's current position in the global economy as well as China's ascendancy. There are several important themes that emerge from his book.
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7.Life and Death in ShanghaiLife and Death in Shanghai
from Penguin
Price: $9.14

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It is quite a long book and full of amazing detail about her ordeal in prison. I read it before I visited China and found it very helpful in understanding the current lifestyle there. China still has reminders of the Red Army so it was nice to know a little bit about the history from a person who... more info

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8.Sun Tzu: Art of War (History and Warfare)Sun Tzu: Art of War (History and Warfare)
from Basic Books
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This is a must read item for anyone who is looking to expand their tactful wisdom. There are so many SIMPLE points that most people would never think of.

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9.The Man Who Loved China CD: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom The Fantastic Story of the ... Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of theThe Man Who Loved China CD: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom" The Fantastic Story of the ... Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the
from HarperAudio
Price: $23.52

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This is an easy to read and very accessible introduction to the life and work of a great polymath of the twentieth century Joseph Needham. Needham having trained as a biologist and achieving recognition in that field re-invented himself as a Sinologist. It was in his adopted discipline (in which he... more info

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10.The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and WarThe Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War
from Little, Brown and Company
Price: $12.83

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Bradley has done it again, but this time he has done an even better job of telling a story about hidden part of history.
I remember going to museums as a child and seeing dioramas of the Mongoloid, Negroid and Caucasoid races; describing their characteristics and history. Until reading this... more info

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