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    • From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower: A Retelling for Our Times
    • By: Linda Jaivin
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • From kung-fu to tofu, tea to trade routes, sages to silk, China has influenced cuisine, commerce, military strategy, aesthetics, and philosophy across the world for thousands of years....

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    • The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
    • By: Jung Chang
    • Narrated by: Jolene Kim
    • Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-13
    • Language: English
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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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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Rana Mitter
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • 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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    • The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
    • By: Jonathan Kaufman
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 620 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Paul S. Ropp
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 10-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In this fascinating compact history of Chinese life, ranging from the origins of civilization in China to the beginning of the 21st century, historian Paul Ropp combines vivid story-telling with astute analysis to shed light on some of the larger questions of Chinese history.....

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    • Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr
    • By: Duncan Hamilton
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
    • Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 383 ratings
    • 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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    • My Story of China and America
    • By: Weijian Shan, Janet Yellen - foreword
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 146 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Adam Brown
    • Narrated by: Sarah Moore
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • Have you ever wondered how China became the most populous and one of the most industrially active nations today? This audiobook will take you from Ancient China and imperial dynasties to communism and capitalism. Discover the rich history of this superpower....

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    • Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949
    • By: Kevin Peraino
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael
    • Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • A gripping narrative of the Truman Administration's response to the fall of Nationalist China and the triumph of Mao Zedong's Communist forces in 1949....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Chinese History, Including Events Such as the First Emperor of China, the Mongol Conquests of Genghis Khan, the Opium Wars, and the Cultural Revolution
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Edwin Andrews
    • Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • The history of China is complex - perhaps, more complex than that of other nations. The ethnic groups that compose China go back to prehistoric times, and each group lent its own color to the enormous nation....

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    • From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower: A Retelling for Our Times
    • By: Linda Jaivin
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Chinese history is nothing if not messy. Heroes are also villains; prosperity mingles with violence; cultural vibrancy coexists with censorship and repression. Jaivin distills this vast history into a sparkling narrative, from mythical origins to the COVID-19 pandemic....

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    • Art, Resistance, and the Making of Modern China
    • By: Madeleine O'Dea
    • Narrated by: Caroline McLaughlin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The riveting story of China's rise from economic ruin to global giant in the four decades is illuminated by another, equally fascinating, narrative beneath its surface....

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    • China's History and Modern Foreign Relations
    • By: Christopher Ford
    • Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • With an economy and population that dwarf most industrialized nations, China is emerging as a 21st century global superpower....

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    • A Historical Overview of China & East Asia. Including: Ancient China, Communism & Capitalism
    • By: Raymond C. Nelson
    • Narrated by: Jeffrey A. Hering
    • Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Most of us know that China is swiftly becoming a greater superpower on the world stage. Join this quest to find the secret behind its infamous global influence. Get ready to immerse yourself in a history filled with great stories — some even be unheard of before now!....

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    • China's Geopolitical Journey in the Modern World
    • By: David Ewen
    • Narrated by: James Edwards
    • Length: 50 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-23
    • Language: English
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    • This book delves into the geopolitical influence of China, providing a comprehensive analysis of its rise as a global power. The author explores various dimensions that contribute to China's growing influence....

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