Bestsellers
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Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden
- Two Sisters Separated by China’s Civil War
- De: Zhuqing Li
- Narrado por: Nancy Wu
- Duración: 11 h y 7 m
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Scions of a once-great southern Chinese family that produced the tutor of the last emperor, Jun and Hong were each other’s best friends until, in their twenties, they were separated at the end of the Chinese Civil War. One became a model Communist, the other a model capitalist....
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Wonderful Story of a Family’s Survival Through Political Change…
- De Marie G. en 04-12-23
De: Zhuqing Li
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The Hundred-Year Marathon
- China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
- De: Michael Pillsbury
- Narrado por: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Duración: 9 h y 28 m
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One of the US government's leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country's rise - and how Americans have been seduced into helping China overtake us....
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Fascinating perspective.
- De Rocky Mackintosh en 01-05-17
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Mao
- The Unknown Story
- De: Jung Chang, Jon Halliday
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 29 h y 50 m
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The most authoritative biography of Mao ever written....
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Fills many gaps! Very good..but!
- De Jene en 08-07-06
De: Jung Chang, y otros
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Imperial Twilight
- The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
- De: Stephen R. Platt
- Narrado por: Mark Deakins
- Duración: 17 h y 50 m
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As one of the most potent turning points in the country's modern history, the Opium War has since come to stand for everything that today's China seeks to put behind it....
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Balanced readable narrative about the Opium Wars
- De Carl A. Gallozzi en 09-05-18
De: Stephen R. Platt
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The Snakehead
- An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
- De: Patrick Radden Keefe
- Narrado por: Feodor Chin
- Duración: 12 h y 58 m
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A mesmerizing narrative about the rise and fall of an unlikely international crime boss....
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But Is It a Crime?
- De Roy en 08-23-09
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Wild Swans
- Three Daughters of China
- De: Jung Chang
- Narrado por: Joy Osmanski
- Duración: 22 h y 52 m
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Few books have had such an impact: a popular best seller, a critically acclaimed history of China, a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty, and an uplifting story of bravery and survival....
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Accurate, moving and chilling
- De David en 12-15-12
De: Jung Chang
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Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden
- Two Sisters Separated by China’s Civil War
- De: Zhuqing Li
- Narrado por: Nancy Wu
- Duración: 11 h y 7 m
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Scions of a once-great southern Chinese family that produced the tutor of the last emperor, Jun and Hong were each other’s best friends until, in their twenties, they were separated at the end of the Chinese Civil War. One became a model Communist, the other a model capitalist....
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Wonderful Story of a Family’s Survival Through Political Change…
- De Marie G. en 04-12-23
De: Zhuqing Li
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The Hundred-Year Marathon
- China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
- De: Michael Pillsbury
- Narrado por: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Duración: 9 h y 28 m
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One of the US government's leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country's rise - and how Americans have been seduced into helping China overtake us....
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Fascinating perspective.
- De Rocky Mackintosh en 01-05-17
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Mao
- The Unknown Story
- De: Jung Chang, Jon Halliday
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 29 h y 50 m
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The most authoritative biography of Mao ever written....
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Fills many gaps! Very good..but!
- De Jene en 08-07-06
De: Jung Chang, y otros
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Imperial Twilight
- The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
- De: Stephen R. Platt
- Narrado por: Mark Deakins
- Duración: 17 h y 50 m
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As one of the most potent turning points in the country's modern history, the Opium War has since come to stand for everything that today's China seeks to put behind it....
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Balanced readable narrative about the Opium Wars
- De Carl A. Gallozzi en 09-05-18
De: Stephen R. Platt
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The Snakehead
- An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
- De: Patrick Radden Keefe
- Narrado por: Feodor Chin
- Duración: 12 h y 58 m
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A mesmerizing narrative about the rise and fall of an unlikely international crime boss....
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But Is It a Crime?
- De Roy en 08-23-09
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Wild Swans
- Three Daughters of China
- De: Jung Chang
- Narrado por: Joy Osmanski
- Duración: 22 h y 52 m
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Few books have had such an impact: a popular best seller, a critically acclaimed history of China, a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty, and an uplifting story of bravery and survival....
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Accurate, moving and chilling
- De David en 12-15-12
De: Jung Chang
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The Art of War
- De: Sun Tzu
- Narrado por: Rashid Raza
- Duración: 2 h y 1 m
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The Art of War is one of the oldest and most successful books on military strategy.....
De: Sun Tzu
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On China
- De: Henry Kissinger
- Narrado por: Nicholas Hormann
- Duración: 20 h y 10 m
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In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book length to a country he has known intimately for decades and whose modern relations with the West he helped shape....
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Another History of China
- De Elton en 09-23-11
De: Henry Kissinger
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Empress Dowager Cixi
- The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
- De: Jung Chang
- Narrado por: Jolene Kim
- Duración: 16 h y 34 m
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Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908) is the most important woman in Chinese history. She ruled China for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age....
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An insult to audiobooks. Get a print version.
- De Reademandweep en 02-23-15
De: Jung Chang
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Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism
- A Study of 'Brainwashing' in China
- De: Robert Jay Lifton
- Narrado por: Bobby Brill
- Duración: 19 h y 23 m
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Informed by Erik Erikson's concept of the formation of ego identity, this book, which first appeared in 1961, is an analysis of the experiences of 15 Chinese citizens and 25 Westerners who underwent "brainwashing" by the Communist Chinese government....
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Landmark study on totalitarian societies
- De a reader... en 02-17-23
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The Struggle for Taiwan
- A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between
- De: Sulmaan Wasif Khan
- Narrado por: Austin Yang
- Duración: 8 h y 34 m
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From the White Terror to the Taiwan Straits Crises, from the normalization of Sino-American relations to Trump-era rising tensions, The Struggle for Taiwan charts the paths to our present predicament to show what futures might be possible.
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1421
- The Year China Discovered America
- De: Gavin Menzies
- Narrado por: Simon Vance
- Duración: 12 h y 59 m
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On March 8, 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China....
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Would have been a good novel...
- De curtcannon en 05-08-19
De: Gavin Menzies
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Victorious in Defeat
- The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975
- De: Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. Levine - translator
- Narrado por: Rick Adamson
- Duración: 25 h y 42 m
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A biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century's most powerful and controversial figures, Victorious in Defeat provides a detailed portrait of a man who ranks with Stalin, Roosevelt, Hitler, Churchill, and Gandhi as leaders who shaped our world....
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Great book
- De Jeremy Godwin en 03-18-24
De: Alexander V. Pantsov, y otros
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Party of One
- The Rise of Xi Jinping and China's Superpower Future
- De: Chun Han Wong
- Narrado por: Feodor Chin
- Duración: 14 h y 20 m
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From one of the most admired reporters covering China today, Party of One is a vital account of the life and political vision of Xi Jinping, the authoritarian leader of the People’s Republic whose hard-edged tactics have set the rising superpower on a collision with Western liberal democracies....
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Great inside look into the CCP and Xi Jinping
- De Austin en 05-11-24
De: Chun Han Wong
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Smoke and Ashes
- Opium's Hidden Histories
- De: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrado por: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Duración: 12 h y 34 m
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Ghosh unravels the impact of the opium trade on global history and in his own family—the climax of a years long project....
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Interesting Research, Terrible Reading
- De Paula de la Cruz en 03-09-24
De: Amitav Ghosh
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For the Glory
- Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr
- De: Duncan Hamilton
- Narrado por: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Duración: 13 h y 41 m
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The untold and inspiring story of Eric Liddell, hero of Chariots of Fire, from his Olympic medal to his missionary work in China to his last brave years in a Japanese work camp during WWII....
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The challenge of a life lived for God's Glory
- De David en 06-30-16
De: Duncan Hamilton
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Red Roulette
- An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China
- De: Desmond Shum
- Narrado por: Tim Chiou
- Duración: 9 h y 21 m
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This bestseller is narrated by a man who, with his wife, Whitney Duan, rose to the top levels of power and wealth—and then fell out of favor. Whitney had been disappeared four years before, but this book led to her dramatic reemergence....
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Desmond Shum is not a rube! He knows about wine, ok?
- De Peter L Hansen en 10-06-21
De: Desmond Shum
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Mao Tse-Tung on Guerrilla Warfare
- De: Mao Tse-Tung
- Narrado por: Scott R. Pollak
- Duración: 3 h y 2 m
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"On Guerrilla Warfare" by Chinese Communist leader Mao Tse-Tung is a groundbreaking and influential work that explores the art and strategy of unconventional warfare.
De: Mao Tse-Tung
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The Search for Modern China
- De: Jonathan D. Spence
- Narrado por: Frederick Davidson
- Duración: 36 h y 52 m
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The history of China is as rich and strange as that of any country on earth. Yet for many, China’s history remains unknown....
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Excellent book, lazy narrator
- De Delano en 10-19-12
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The History of China
- A Concise Introduction to Chinese History, Culture, Dynasties, Mythology, Great Achievements & More of the Oldest Living Civilization
- De: History Brought Alive
- Narrado por: R. E. Harter
- Duración: 3 h y 7 m
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While there are many books that explore China’s history, public knowledge is still lacking....
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History of China
- De kennedy millsap en 10-22-23
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The Last Kings of Shanghai
- The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
- De: Jonathan Kaufman
- Narrado por: Joel Richards
- Duración: 9 h y 57 m
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An epic multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong as 20th-century China surged into the modern era, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist....
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Great story with careless flaws
- De pjdusa en 10-20-20
De: Jonathan Kaufman
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The Scythian Empire
- Central Eurasia and the Birth of the Classical Age from Persia to China
- De: Christopher I. Beckwith
- Narrado por: Jim Lee
- Duración: 7 h y 58 m
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This audiobook narrated by Jim Lee provides a rich, discovery-filled account of how a forgotten empire transformed the ancient world....
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Demystifying the mysteries of the Ancient Worlds through a common source
- De cpdb en 02-10-23
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Unit 731
- The Forgotten Asian Auschwitz
- De: Derek Pua, Danielle Dybbro, Alistair Rogers
- Narrado por: Cathi Colas
- Duración: 1 h y 23 m
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The Japanese invasion of China during the Second Sino-Japanese war has left a strong legacy of hate and disgust among many Chinese today. Much of the atrocities committed by the Japanese are now known to most historians. In this edition, we expanded on the background info of Unit 731....
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Something we should all know
- De r a van der walt en 07-26-18
De: Derek Pua, y otros
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The Travels of Marco Polo
- De: Marco Polo
- Narrado por: Walter Covell
- Duración: 11 h y 29 m
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The Travels of Marco Polo by Marco Polo Read by Walter Covell. Take a fascinating journey through strange and exotic countries...
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An educational experience.
- De Doug en 06-23-03
De: Marco Polo
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The Rise and Fall of the East
- How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline
- De: Yasheng Huang PhD
- Narrado por: Rebecca Lam
- Duración: 17 h y 44 m
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Chinese society has been shaped by the interplay of the EAST—exams, autocracy, stability, and technology—from ancient times through the present. Chinese autocracies have developed exceptional tools for homogenizing ideas, norms, and practices. But this uniformity came with a huge downside....
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Thought provoking
- De Wyatt en 03-11-24
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The Devil and Communist China
- From Mao Down to Xi
- De: Steven W. Mosher
- Narrado por: Mike Romano
- Duración: 10 h y 35 m
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In The Devil and Communist China, Steven Mosher lays out in great detail the diabolical self-aggrandizement with deep roots in Chinese ancient political theory, called Legalism, which established the prototype for the totalitarian rule that the Chinese people suffer under today.
De: Steven W. Mosher
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Fragile Cargo
- The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China's Forbidden City
- De: Adam Brookes
- Narrado por: Adam Brookes
- Duración: 12 h y 23 m
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Told for the first time in English and playing out across a vast historical canvas, this “compelling story of art, war, and adventure” (Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The Romanovs: 1613-1918) follows the small group who, when faced with war’s onslaught on civilization, chose to resist....
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Excellent!
- De Amazon Customer en 06-05-23
De: Adam Brookes
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Prisoner of the State
- The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang
- De: Bao Pu, Adi Ignatius, Renee Chiang
- Narrado por: Norman Dietz
- Duración: 13 h y 18 m
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Prisoner of the State is the first book to give listeners a front row seat to the secret inner workings of China's government....
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Thoughtful and articulate
- De Roger en 10-21-09
De: Bao Pu, y otros
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Leftover in China
- The Women Shaping the World's Next Superpower
- De: Roseann Lake
- Narrado por: Janet Song
- Duración: 8 h y 1 m
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Forty years ago in China, marriage was universal, compulsory, and a woman's only means to a livelihood. Enter the one-child policy, which despite its horrors, resulted in China's first generations of urban only-daughters - girls who were raised without brothers....
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A great book for both Women and Men
- De GAM en 02-24-18
De: Roseann Lake
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Flight of the Bön Monks
- War, Persecution, and the Salvation of Tibet's Oldest Religion
- De: Harvey Rice, Jackie Cole, Dalai Lama
- Narrado por: Jez Sands
- Duración: 8 h y 28 m
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Aside from the escape of the Dalai Lama, no other Tibetan escape has been so consequential for so many.
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Little Known History
- De Amazon Customer en 05-19-24
De: Harvey Rice, y otros