Until the early twentieth century, Taiwan was one of the wildest places in Asia. Its coastline wa...

The year is 1624. In southwestern Taiwan the Dutch establish a trading settlement; in Nagasaki a ...

Spring in 1938 and the seemingly invincible Japanese war machine is moving up the Yangtze River v...

'The essays in [Inaka] all provide a delightful portrait of the Japanese countryside.' -Asian Rev...

This book studies less-frequently visited aspects of the mid-20th century conflict between China ...

You Don't Know China takes a wrecking ball to misconceptions old and new. Each of the twenty-two ...

The Jing Affair is Taiwan's standout Cold War novel, a page-turning action thriller describing th...

Everybody wants to think they're the only foreigner living in China.Up to the Mountains and Down ...

The year 1979 marked turning points in both contemporary Chinese history and Sino-American relati...

This short volume offers essential information and a basic framework for understanding twentieth-...

Formosa Betrayed is a detailed, impassioned account of Chinese Nationalist (KMT) misrule that rem...

This fascinating selection of Kyoto-specific literature takes readers through twelve centuries of...

You Don't Know China takes a wrecking ball to misconceptions old and new. Each of the twenty-two ...

Pinyin Riji Duanwen is a collection of short stories and essays in Mandarin Chinese by Zhang Liqi...

Michael Gibb embarks on an eccentric odyssey around the wind-swept islands off the coast of South...

Green recruit PFC Timothy Cole is fresh off the boat in the GI paradise of Okinawa. Looking for a...

In Limpid Dream presents a group of seventeenth-century Chinese personal essays which explores ho...

This is nation-building made riveting, the largely unknown story of the years between the end of ...

American-style democracy and capitalism come to the sleepy village of Tobiki in this uplifting co...

A researcher disappears while exploring the deep caverns of mountainous Sichuan, where folklore s...

Destination Chungking is the fictionalized autobiography of best-selling writer Han Suyin. It tel...

Cheng-Ming, a Taiwanese American, rummages through the used-book stalls and market bins of Taipei...

John DeFrancis (1911-2009) was a legendary sinologist, linguist, and educator. His many works - t...

John DeFrancis (1911-2009) was a legendary sinologist, linguist, and educator. His many works - t...

A mysterious windfall upends Lena Haze's almost-comfortable middle-class American life. Her husba...

Peng Ming-min was imprisoned by the Kuomintang regime in Taiwan during the White Terror era for s...

'Has all the ingredients of the best memoirs: an exotic setting, quirky characters, and cultural ...

The year is 1624. In southwestern Taiwan the Dutch establish a trading settlement; in Nagasaki a ...

Formosa Betrayed is a detailed, impassioned account of Chinese Nationalist (KMT) misrule that rem...

Taiwan in 100 Books is the distillation of hundreds of titles and decades of reading into a rivet...

Until the early twentieth century, Taiwan was one of the wildest places in Asia. Its coastline wa...

Down on his luck and disabled, cancer survivor Matthew Evans had nothing to lose by fleeing the f...

Rizal, a young man from the Navotas City Cemetery, spends his days and nights among the dead, dre...

Recently wed - and quickly divorced - twenty-four-year-old Sarah Coomber escapes the disappointme...

The most important English-language novel ever written about Taiwan.'Touching, tragic; a testimon...

Can a New Age guru save his cult without losing his soul?Spinning Karma is the story of Rinpoche ...

A researcher disappears while exploring the deep caverns of mountainous Sichuan, where folklore s...

How did an American end up in the Taiwanese army?Spring 1996, East Asia. Alarmed by Taiwan's rapi...

Cheng-Ming, a Taiwanese-American, rummages through the used-book stalls and market bins of Taipei...

This fascinating selection of Kyoto-specific literature takes readers through twelve centuries of...

Bu San Bu Si-'not three not four.' To the Taiwanese people, it's an idiom used to describe the pu...

Vibrant, modern, and drenched in history from centuries as a gateway to China, this garden city o...

'The essays in [Inaka] all provide a delightful portrait of the Japanese countryside.' -Asian Rev...

Taiwan in 100 Books is the distillation of hundreds of titles and decades of reading into a rivet...

Rizal, a young man from the Navotas City Cemetery, spends his days and nights among the dead, dre...

Deep within the heart of China, far from the glamour of Shanghai and Beijing, lies the Chinese ev...

Michael Gibb embarks on an eccentric odyssey around the wind-swept islands off the coast of South...

Tsingtao - idyillic beach resort in China, Little Germany upon the Yellow Sea, home port to the K...