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When America First Met China
- An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
- By: Eric Jay Dolin
- Narrated by: A. T. Chandler
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
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Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships....
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Superior book! Excellent read!
- By melissa c. on 01-28-23
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81. When America First Met China
- An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
- Narrated by: A. T. Chandler
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-04-13
- Language: English
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The Opium Wars: A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Violent confrontation between armed groups over the supply of illegal narcotics is something we commonly associate with criminal gangs in modern cities, but in the mid-nineteenth century Great Britain went to war with Imperial China....
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short comprehensive overview, well narrated
- By R K on 01-02-22
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82. The Opium Wars: A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 04-25-19
- Language: English
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The Chinese Civil War
- 1945–49
- By: Michael Lynch
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Dr Michael Lynch provides a concise overview of the Chinese Civil War, a defining conflict in world history....
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China civil war 1945-1949.
- By George Bettasso on 07-13-24
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83. The Chinese Civil War
- 1945–49
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-15-22
- Language: English
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Big Breasts and Wide Hips
- By: Mo Yan, Howard Goldblatt
- Narrated by: Freda Foh Shen, Ryan Yu
- Length: 22 hrs and 51 mins
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In his latest novel, Mo Yan—arguably China’s most important contemporary literary voice—recreates the historical sweep and earthy exuberance of his much acclaimed novel Red Sorghum....
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Maybe it's just me...
- By KAran on 09-14-13
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84. Big Breasts and Wide Hips
- Narrated by: Freda Foh Shen, Ryan Yu
- Length: 22 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 04-16-13
- Language: English
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The War on the Uyghurs
- China's Campaign Against Xinjiang's Muslims
- By: Sean R. Roberts
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
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This book reveals how China has used the US-led Global War on Terror as cover for its increasingly brutal suppression of the Uyghur people. China’s actions, it argues, have emboldened states around the globe to persecute ethnic minorities and severely repress domestic opposition....
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Highly recommend
- By StephanieHand on 02-17-22
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85. The War on the Uyghurs
- China's Campaign Against Xinjiang's Muslims
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 11-04-21
- Language: English
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How China Escaped Shock Therapy
- The Market Reform Debate
- By: Isabella M. Weber
- Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
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China has become deeply integrated into the world economy. Yet, gradual marketization has facilitated the country's rise without leading to its wholesale assimilation to global neoliberalism. This book uncovers the fierce contest about economic reforms that shaped China's path....
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an immense and delicate work
- By Heitor Faro de Castro on 08-26-23
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86. How China Escaped Shock Therapy
- The Market Reform Debate
- Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-14-23
- Language: English
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1434
- The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance
- By: Gavin Menzies
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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The brilliance of the Renaissance laid the foundation of the modern world....
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Fiction pretending to be history
- By Chupacabracito on 04-21-16
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87. 1434
- The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-28-14
- Language: English
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The Noodle Maker of Kalimpong
- The Untold Story of My Struggle for Tibet
- By: Gyalo Thondup, Anne F. Thurston
- Narrated by: Lane Nishikawa, Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
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Gyalo Thondup has long lived out of the spotlight and hidden from view, but his whole life has been dedicated to the cause of his younger brother and Tibet....
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Very interesting
- By BlueSky on 12-07-15
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88. The Noodle Maker of Kalimpong
- The Untold Story of My Struggle for Tibet
- Narrated by: Lane Nishikawa, Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-14-15
- Language: English
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Out of the Gobi
- My Story of China and America
- By: Weijian Shan, Janet Yellen - foreword
- Narrated by: David Shih
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
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Weijian Shan's Out of the Gobi is a powerful memoir and commentary that will be one of the most important books on China of our time, one with the potential to re-shape how Americans view China, and how the Chinese view life in America....
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Must read for anyone!
- By Alice654 on 06-19-19
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89. Out of the Gobi
- My Story of China and America
- Narrated by: David Shih
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 04-17-19
- Language: English
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Modern China (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Rana Mitter
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
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This Very Short Introduction audiobook offers the listener an entry to understanding the world's most populous nation, giving an integrated picture of modern Chinese society, culture, economy, politics, and art....
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90. Modern China (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 11-30-21
- Language: English
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The Origins of the Modern World
- A Global and Environmental Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-First Century
- By: Robert B. Marks
- Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
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This clearly written and engrossing book presents a global narrative of the origins of the modern world from 1400 to the present.
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91. The Origins of the Modern World
- A Global and Environmental Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 09-25-24
- Language: English
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Silk Road
- A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Whether you approve or disapprove, globalization is an inescapable feature of the modern world. Trade between nations and continents is now commonplace, and this exchange of goods is inevitably accompanied by the exchange of ideas and cultures....
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92. Silk Road
- A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-24-20
- Language: English
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Boxer Rebellion
- A History from Beginning to End (History of China)
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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The Boxer Rebellion saw impoverished Chinese peasants strike a blow against the Western powers, particularly the British, who had come to challenge China’s sovereignty....
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True History that is more often than not overlooked.
- By Jamal Ashanti Bey on 07-12-24
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93. Boxer Rebellion
- A History from Beginning to End (History of China)
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Release date: 12-14-21
- Language: English
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In the Dragon's Shadow
- Southeast Asia in the Chinese Century
- By: Sebastian Strangio
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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A timely look at the impact of China's booming emergence on the countries of Southeast Asia....
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Great book
- By Alex Noble on 12-13-20
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94. In the Dragon's Shadow
- Southeast Asia in the Chinese Century
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-29-20
- Language: English
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China's Second Continent
- How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
- By: Howard W. French
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
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An exciting, hugely revealing account of China’s burgeoning presence in Africa - a developing empire already shaping, and reshaping, the future of millions of people....
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He knows Both Africa and China
- By Malick Tchakpedeou on 12-01-16
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95. China's Second Continent
- How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 05-20-14
- Language: English
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Shanghai 1937
- Stalingrad on the Yangtze
- By: Peter Harmsen
- Narrated by: George Backman
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
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This deeply researched book describes one of the great forgotten battles of the 20th century....
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The Curtain to World War Two
- By Michael on 03-01-16
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96. Shanghai 1937
- Stalingrad on the Yangtze
- Narrated by: George Backman
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 04-23-14
- Language: English
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The Opium Wars
- The History and Legacy of the 19th Century Conflicts Between Britain and China
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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The Opium Wars: The History and Legacy of the 19th Century Conflicts Between Britain and China examines the way in which trade, colonialism, and illegal drug use culminated with one of the 19th century’s most controversial fights....
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Perfect summary- not too short or long
- By Margaret Pierce on 06-09-23
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97. The Opium Wars
- The History and Legacy of the 19th Century Conflicts Between Britain and China
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
- Release date: 05-18-18
- Language: English
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Flight of the Bön Monks
- War, Persecution, and the Salvation of Tibet's Oldest Religion
- By: Harvey Rice, Jackie Cole, Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Jez Sands
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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Providing an inside view into the Chinese occupation of Tibet and the tenets of Bön, one of the world’s oldest but least known religions, this book chronicles the true story of three Bön monks who heroically escaped occupied Tibet and went on to rebuild their culture.
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Little Known History
- By Amazon Customer on 05-19-24
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98. Flight of the Bön Monks
- War, Persecution, and the Salvation of Tibet's Oldest Religion
- Narrated by: Jez Sands
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 03-05-24
- Language: English
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Sparks
- China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future
- By: Ian Johnson
- Narrated by: Ian Johnson
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
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Sparks challenges stereotypes of a China where the state has quashed all free thought, revealing instead a country engaged in one of humanity's great struggles of memory against forgetting—a battle that will shape China in the mid-21st century....
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brilliant
- By Yangsian on 06-02-24
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99. Sparks
- China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future
- Narrated by: Ian Johnson
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 10-30-23
- Language: English
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The Secret Listener
- An Ingenue in Mao's Court
- By: Yuan-Tsung Chen
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
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Chen gives a first-hand account of what life was like in the period before the revolution and in Mao's China....
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100. The Secret Listener
- An Ingenue in Mao's Court
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 07-25-23
- Language: English
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