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China & The Age of The Opium War

Julia_M July 12, 2021 No Comments Chinese History (Books)Historical Asian Fiction Historical Chinese Fiction History of China India History Military History (Books)

Rutherfurd’s China is one of my rare forays into Fiction. Published in 2021 it is a grand saga of several characters swept up by the…

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By Han Suyin

Julia_M May 18, 2020 No Comments Chinese History (Books)General China Travel Guides Historical Asian Fiction Historical Chinese Fiction Southeast Asia Travel Guides

Han Suyin sadly is not well known nowadays. But in the 1950s she was a famous writer of works on China. Here are some books…

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