A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic by Jonathan Clements

A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic

Jonathan Clements

352 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction historical history informative medium-paced

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A comprehensive, yet entertaining look at China's history through a modern lens. For millennia, China was the largest and richest nation on earth. Two centuries ago, however, its economy sank into a depression from which it had not fully recovered...

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