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Roy, Return of the Dragon: Rising China and Regional Security (July 2, 2013)

June 10, 2014

Denny Roy's book is reviewed by Lyle Goldstein and published by H-Diplo in February 2014. It is published here under Creative Commons license.

White, The China Choice: Why We Should Share Power (September 1, 2013)

June 10, 2014

Hugh White's book is reviewed by Robert Farley for H-Diplo in February 2014. It is reprinted here via Creative Commons license.

Buchanan, East Wind: China and the British Left, 1925-1976, 2012 (June 18, 2012)

June 10, 2014

Qiang Zhai reviews the book for H-Diplo, February 2013.

Sinn, Pacific Crossing: California Gold, Chinese Migration, and the Making of Hong Kong (April 2, 2013)

February 12, 2014

Elizabeth Sinn's book was reviewed for H-Empire by Mathew Brundage and is published here under Creative Commons license.

Shen, Mao, Stalin and the Korean War: Trilateral Communist Relations in the 1950s, 2012

January 1, 2013

Zhihua Shen’s book was reviewed by Kathryn Weathersby for the H-Diplo discussion list in April 2013. It is reproduced here under Creative Commons license.

Crook et al, Prosperity’s Predicament: Identity, Reform, and Resistance in Rural Wartime China, 2013

January 1, 2013

The book by Isabel Crook, Christina K. Gilmartin, Xiji Yu, Gail Hershatter, and Emily Honig was reviewed by Bin Yang for H-World (September 2013) and is reproduced here via a Creative Commons license.

Clarke, The Virgin Mary and Catholic Identities in Chinese History, 2013 and Young, Ecclesiastical Colony: China’s Catholic Church and the French Religious Protectorate, 2013

January 1, 2013

Jeremy Clarke and Ernest Young’s books were reviewed for H-Catholic (October 2014) and is reproduced here under a Creative Commons license.

Liu-Farrer, Labour Migration from China to Japan: International Studies, Transnational Migrants, 2011

January 1, 2013

This was reviewed by Claudia Baumann in May, 2013 for the H-Soz-u-Kult discussion list and is reproduced here under Creative Commons license.

Meyer-Fong, What Remains: Coming to Terms with Civil War in 19th century China, 2013

January 1, 2013

This book by Tobie Meyer-Fong was reviewed by Edward A. McCord for the H-War discussion list and is reproduced here under Creative Commons license.

Ishikawa, The Formation of the Chinese Communist Party, 2013

January 1, 2013

Yoshihiro Ishikawa's book was translated by Joshua Fogel and reviewed by David Buck for H-Asia.

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