Modern Chinese History

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    • A Captivating Guide to Modern Chinese History
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-23
    • Language: English
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    • Let’s take a look at the past 120 years of Chinese history, from the country’s start as a backward, struggling empire in the late 19th century to a totalitarian communist superpower....

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    • A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture
    • By: Annelise Heinz
    • Narrated by: Rachel Botchan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture illustrates how the spaces between tiles and the moments between games have fostered distinct social cultures in the United States....

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    • The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
    • By: Stephen R. Platt
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 850 ratings
    • 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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    • How to Understand Chinese Ideology to Improve Foreign Policy and Relations with China
    • By: Eric Engle, Mao Zedong
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Mao Zedong Reader: How to Understand Chinese Ideology to Improve Foreign Policy and Relations with China Edited by Eric Engle For the first ...

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    • Nationalists vs. Communists and the Birth of Modern China (1927–1950) (Savage Civil Wars of the 20th Century: Revolutions, Resistance, and the Fight for Power)
    • By: Daniel Wrinn
    • Narrated by: Daniel Wrinn
    • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Chinese Civil War was a decades-long struggle between the Nationalists and Communists that reshaped China and reverberated across the globe.

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    • A Captivating Guide to Ancient Kingdoms, the Tibetan Empire, Mongol Invasions, Buddhism, Chinese Rule, and Modern Times (Asian Countries)
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Discover the majestic landscapes, ancient traditions, and the relentless quest for freedom in this captivating journey. Explore the spiritual and everyday life of Tibetan civilization, from the mysterious beginnings of its people to their ongoing struggles under Chinese rule.

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    • A Captivating Guide to Ancient Chinese, Japanese, and Indian Civilizations, Buddhism, Medieval Asia, and Modern Times
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jay Herbert
    • Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Discover the Cradle of Intellectual Thought: From the mystical valleys of the Indus to the imperial courts of Japan, "Eastern Civilization" unravels the vibrant histories of India, China, and Japan. This captivating guide is your window into the ancient worlds that shaped modern thought.

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    • The Language Revolution That Made China Modern
    • By: Jing Tsu
    • Narrated by: Jing Tsu
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In Kingdom of Characters, Jing Tsu shows that China's most daunting challenge was a linguistic one: to make the formidable Chinese language - a 2,200-year-old writing system that was daunting to natives and foreigners alike - accessible to a globalised digital world....

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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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    • Love and Loss in Modern China
    • By: Xinran Xue
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Lim
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • At the start of the 20th century in China, the Hans were married in an elaborate ceremony before they were even born....

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    • New Modern Edition
    • By: Sun Tzu
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-29-24
    • Language: English
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    • Possibly the foremost classic of military strategy. The Art of War was written by Sun Tzu (Sunzi, Sun Wu), a quasi-legendary figure. The work dates...

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