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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 24 September 2020

Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang examines the human exodus from China to Taiwan in 1949, focusing on trauma, memory, and identity.

• Publisher : Ballantine Books
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• Release Date : 18 February 2020

The dramatic real life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China’s 1949 Communist revolution—a heartrending precursor to the

• Publisher : University of California Press
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• Release Date : 27 August 2019

In the first decades of the 20th century, almost half of the Chinese Americans born in the United States moved to China—a relocation they assumed would be permanent. At

• Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
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• Release Date : 02 July 2018

This book offers a sociological analysis as well as a theological discussion of China’s internal migration since the marketization reform in 1978. It documents the social and political processes that

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
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• Release Date : 04 February 2004

Annotation Melissa Brown looks at the issue of Tiawan - specifically whether or not the Taiwanese are of Chinese/Han ethnicity (as is claimed by the Chinese government) - or

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 28 November 2019

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 20 May 2024

It is one of the most pressing and controversial questions of our time -- vehemently debated, steeped in ideology, profoundly divisive. Who should be allowed to immigrate and who not?

• Publisher : Cornell University Press
• File Size : 33,8 Mb
• Release Date : 15 December 2021

In Touring China, Yajun Mo explores how early twentieth century Chinese sightseers described the destinations that they visited, and how their travel accounts gave Chinese readers a means to imagine

• Publisher : Macmillan
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• Release Date : 12 May 2009

Army engineer Eduardo Torres is caught up in the world's raging oil wars when he stumbles onto the plans for a quantum-energy battery. This remarkable device could slow civilization's inevitable

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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• Release Date : 01 August 2009

When Hitler came to power and the German army began to sweep through Europe, almost 20,000 Jewish refugees fled to Shanghai. A remarkable collection of the letters, diary entries, poems, and