The Shortest History of China: From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower—A Retelling for Our Times by Linda Jaivin

The Shortest History of China: From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower—A Retelling for Our Times

Linda Jaivin

288 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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As we enter the “Asian Century,” China increasingly demands our attention—as an economic powerhouse, a beacon of rapid modernization, and an assertive geopolitical player. Yet, from kung fu to tofu, tea to trade routes, and sages to silk, Chinese...

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