This Day in History: Bloody Saturday, Shanghai's Darkest Day

New York Times bestselling author's new book on the 1937 Japanese bombing of the city.

by Ned Kelly, 12 August 2022

Learn All About the Forbidden City with This Illustrated Book

What was life really like behind the walls of the Forbidden City? This kid-friendly illustrated book will show you!

by That's, 13 August 2019

Teach Kids about China’s Unique History with This Picture Book

Learn all about papermaking’s history and how it changed the world through this picture book.

by That's, 19 July 2019

Secret Stories Behind Chinese Stuff Revealed in This Photobook

Why are thermoses so popular in China? And what's the deal with all those red lanterns? This book is here to answer your questions.

by That's, 08 May 2019

This Stunning Photobook Explores Key Moments in Chinese History

China's four decades of unprecedented growth, documented in a gorgeous collection of photos.

by That's, 30 April 2019

Get to Know Chinese Culture with This Fun Illustrated Book

A humorous and enlightening look at the differences between Chinese and Western culture.

by That's, 26 April 2019

3 Books Essential To Your Life in China

From travel to investing, here are three guide books every newcomer should have.

by That's, 22 March 2019

5 Essential Biographies on China's Most Successful People

From Jack Ma to Jet Li, here are five non-fiction books on some of China's most famous modern-day figures.

by That's, 21 March 2019

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