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Brought to you by Penguin. The compelling story of the inescapable return of Hong Kong to China, published for the 25th anniversary of the handover British Hong Kong ended in the last minutes of 30 June 1997. Diplomacy Ends at Midnight traces the extraordinary twists and turns of Hong Kong's...

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This is an urgent wake-up call. Every iPhone, electric vehicle, AI data center, smart missile and countless other tech essentials rely on rare earth metals. Today, China controls up to 97% of the refined materials and is actively weaponizing that monopoly against the West. In The Race for Rare...

From a top expert based in Beijing, a deeply reported account of China’s chokehold on rare earth metals and what it means for the future. Rare earth metals are essential for today’s most important technologies, from iPhones to artificial intelligence to advanced missiles. They are vital for...

The most authoritative life of Mao ever written, by the bestselling author of Wild Swans, Jung Chang and her husband, historian Jon Halliday. Based on a decade of research, and on interviews with many of Mao's close circle in China who have never talked before, and with virtually everyone...

THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD. "Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined"...

From one of the most prominent post-Cold War geopolitics experts, an “illuminating, insightful, and essential” (Chris Miller, bestselling author of Chip War) look at US-China relations and the China experts who have influenced—and continue to influence—America’s policy toward its...

The Wars for Asia, 1911-1949 shows that the Western treatment of World War II, the Second Sino-Japanese War, and the Chinese Civil War as separate events misrepresents their overlapping connections and causes. The Chinese Civil War precipitated a long regional war between China and Japan that...

'A must read' Peter Frankopan From the bestselling author of Dictatorland, this is the long and turbulent history of China’s growing influence over African states. People are increasingly fascinated by – and terrified of – the role of China in the modern world. In Africa, this role has...

A momentous new history of Asia’s Second World War. Drawing on deep archival research across continents, historian Hans van de Ven tells the dramatic story of how Asia’s people mobilized to defeat both Japanese aggression and European imperialism, forging modern Asia in the process. By the...

China's leader, Xi Jinping, is one of the most powerful individuals in the world—and one of the least understood. Much can be learned, however, about both Xi Jinping and the nature of the party he leads from the memory and legacy of his father, the revolutionary Xi Zhongxun (1913–2002).

There is no more urgent question in global affairs today: Can the United States and China find a way to coexist—or are they on a collision course that threatens the entire planet? In Darwin’s Lock, Joshua Cooper Ramo offers a brilliant new analysis of the most important geopolitical...

Uncover the dark history of ancient Chinese alchemy, where powerful emperors risked their empires for eternal life. Driven by a cosmological fear of death, these absolute rulers transformed the quest for longevity into a high-stakes political obsession. The royal courts became dangerous stages...

Journey through the medical history of Ancient China, where spiritual rituals transformed into clinical healing science. Perfect for your commute, this immersive narrative transports you to smoky courtyards and imperial palaces where early healers battled disease and mortality. Experience the...

Transported to ancient China as a conscript laborer, your gritty historical survival adventure begins on the frontier. Stripped of modern comforts and thrust into a brutal work camp, you face a relentless battle against harsh winds, thin gruel, and ruthless overseers. This immersive journey...

Experience the immersive micro-history of a peasant family's daily survival from dawn to dusk in ancient China. Perfect for unwinding after a long day or escaping during a tedious commute, this atmospheric narrative transports you far from the grand imperial courts. You will walk dirt village...

Step inside the secretive world of imperial Chinese court intrigue where bodily sacrifice becomes the ultimate currency. Sold from rural poverty into the restricted inner quarters, one young servant navigates a complex hierarchy of emperors and rivals to secure his survival. This immersive...

This epic world history reveals how a fiercely guarded ancient craft ignited a global communication revolution. Perfect for your daily commute, this fascinating audio journey transports you from a time when ideas were carved into heavy stone to the dawn of a connected civilization. Settle into a...

Explore how ancient Eastern philosophy transformed social chaos into a profound framework for morality and politics. This thought-provoking journey traces the origins of a struggling ideology that evolved into the backbone of an empire. Perfect for focused listening during your daily commute...

Discover how a Taoist alchemist's quest for immortality sparked a military history revolution that shattered empires. Perfect for an engaging morning commute, this gripping narrative tracks a mystical elixir's transformation into a devastating weapon. Experience the thrilling butterfly effect of...