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    • Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
    • By: Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 18-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....

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    • By: Iris Chang
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-01
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 622 ratings
    • In December 1937, in the capital of China, one of the most brutal massacres in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred.....

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    • Xi Jinping and His New China
    • By: Michael Sheridan
    • Narrated by: Daniel York Loh
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 29-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Xi Jinping rules over 1.4 billion people and the second biggest economy on earth. The book, based on new sources, leads the listener from the poor, isolated China of the 1950s to the modern economic and military juggernaut of today....

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    • Lord of Xanadu, Founder of the Yuan Dynasty, Emperor of China
    • By: Jonathan Clements
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Clements
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 21-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • His grandfather was the Mongol leader Genghis Khan, his mother a Christian princess. Groomed from childhood for a position of authority, Khubilai snatched the position of Great Khan, becoming the overlord of a Mongol federation that stretched from the Balkans to the Korean coast....

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    • A Captivating Guide to a Military Conflict Primarily Waged Between China and Japan and the Rape of Nanking
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Many people in the West look upon the Second Sino-Japanese War, which took place in the 1930s and 1940s, as a sort of sideshow to the larger Second World War, but there is no separating the two....

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    • By: Brian Inglis
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • When Britain sent troops to compel the Chinese to accept imports of opium, they opened what is argued to be one of the most disgraceful chapters in the history of the Empire. How did the situation arise? How did opium exports become so crucial to the British economy? Find out....

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    • By: Adam Brown
    • Narrated by: Sarah Moore
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 17-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Have you ever wondered how China became the most populous and one of the most industrially active nations today? This audiobook will take you from Ancient China and imperial dynasties to communism and capitalism. Discover the rich history of this superpower....

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    • The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China
    • By: Kevin Rudd
    • Narrated by: Kevin Rudd, Rafe Beckley
    • Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 22-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • A war between China and the US would be catastrophic, deadly, and destructive. Unfortunately, it is no longer unthinkable....

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    • By: Ezra F. Vogel
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 33 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • Once described by Mao Zedong as a "needle inside a ball of cotton", Deng was the pragmatic yet disciplined driving force behind China's radical transformation in the late 20th century....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Military Conflict That Began Between China and Japan, Including Events Such as the Japanese Invasion of Manchuria and the Nanjing Massacre
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Many people in the West look upon the Second Sino-Japanese War, which took place in the 1930s and 1940s, as a sort of sideshow to the larger Second World War, but there is no separating the two. Imagine the Pacific War, the theater of World War II that took place in the Pacific....

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    • Report From a Stricken Land
    • By: Henry Kamm
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 24-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Based on his observations over three decades, Henry Kamm, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Southeast Asia correspondent, unravels the complexities of Cambodia....

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    • The Autobiography of Henry Pu Yi, Last Emperor of China
    • By: Paul Kramer, Henry Pu Yi
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 27-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • In 1908, at the age of two, Henry Pu Yi ascended to become the last emperor of the centuries-old Manchu dynasty....

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    • Two Sisters Separated by China’s Civil War
    • By: Zhuqing Li
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 21-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Scions of a once-great southern Chinese family that produced the tutor of the last emperor, Jun and Hong were each other’s best friends until, in their twenties, they were separated at the end of the Chinese Civil War. One became a model Communist, the other a model capitalist....

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    • Facing History
    • By: Ezra F. Vogel
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 22 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 14-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • China and Japan have cultural and political connections that stretch back 1,500 years. But today, their relationship is strained. Ezra Vogel's China and Japan examines key turning points in Sino-Japanese history....

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    • The History of Ancient China's Famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Curt Simmons
    • Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • China has always fascinated outsiders, much in the same way that distant light fascinates someone looking down a dark road....

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    • Shaping the Choices of a Rising Power
    • By: Thomas Christensen
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Many see China's rise as a threat to US leadership in Asia and beyond. Thomas J. Christensen argues instead that the real challenge lies in dissuading China from regional aggression....

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    • Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship
    • By: Stephen Vines
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Li
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 17-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Defying the Dragon tells a remarkable story of audacity—of how the people of Hong Kong challenged the PRC's authority, just as its president reached the height of his powers. Vividly describing the uprising from street level, Vines explains how and why it unfolded....

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    • Kublai Khan and the Making of China
    • By: Jack Weatherford
    • Narrated by: Mark Elstob
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grandson Kublai Khan had defeated the last vestiges of the Song empire and established the Yuan dynasty in 1279, the Mongols controlled the most powerful navy in the world.

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    • America, China, and the Struggle for Global Leadership
    • By: Clyde Prestowitz
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 26-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • An authority on Asia and globalization identifies the challenges China's growing power poses and how it must be confronted....

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    • Travels at the Edge of China
    • By: David Eimer
    • Narrated by: Corey Snow
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 16-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Travelling through China's most distant and unknown reaches, David Eimer explores the increasingly tense relationship between the Han Chinese and the ethnic minorities....

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