China Books Review

China Books Review has been a member of Linktree for 2 years and joined in April 2024. The social media accounts linked to from China Books Review are: • Facebook • Instagram • X • Bluesky Besides social media accounts, chinabksreview has populated their site with: • China’s Disappearing Countryside, with Colin Flahive | China Books Review • Islamic China with Rian Thum | Alec Ash • Book talk: How Chinese tech got caught up in an American political storm | China Books Review • Hong Kong’s Past, Present and Future | China Books Review • chinabooksreview.com • Stranger Than Life | China Books Review • 11/20 Chasing Hope: A Conversation with Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn • Can China Actually Go Green? | Brian Spivey • Instagram • The Perfect Dictatorship? | Nicholas Bequelin • China Books Review • Awards Ceremony for the 2026 Winners | Editors • China and the Mediterranean | Liuyu Ivy Chen • Frank Dikötter on the Rise of the Party | Editors • Hong Kong’s Past, Present and Future • Tiananmen in Fiction | Yangyang Cheng • China’s Workers’ Literature Revival | Kevin Schoenmakers • Xu Zhiyuan on Chinese Intellectuals | Yi Liu • Endymion Wilkinson’s China Bookshelf | Editors • The Bomb is Back | Tong Zhao • Ancient Chinese Politics with Daniel Bell | Alec Ash • Mao’s Doctor Knew Too Much | Jeremiah Jenne • Changing China | Alexander Boyd • 2025 Book Prize: Announcing the Winners | Editors • Jonathan Cheng on North Korea's Past and China's Present | Editors • Colonial Adventures | Thomas Bird • Xiang Biao on a Society at the Edge | Yi Liu • Zero-Sum | Andrew J. Nathan • Confucius on Women, with Erin Cline | Alexander Boyd • Shortlist: 2025 Nonfiction Award • Shortlist: 2025 Literature Award • A Chinese Intellectual in Oxford | Paul French • Liang Hong on Youth Depression in China | Yi Liu • How Communism Won China | Jonathan Chatwin • The Totalitarian Gene | Minxin Pei • Writing from the Margins | Na Zhong • The Runaways | Helen GAO • Yi-Ling Liu on the Changing Chinese Web | Editors • A Day in the Life of an Internet Censor | Yi-Ling Liu • Zhang Feng on China's New Media | China Books Review • King Lear And China’s Big Leader Kultur | Orville Schell • New China Books: Resolute Reading | China Books Review • Nan Z. Da and Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare and Mao | Editors • Chinese Horror with Xueting C. Ni | Alec Ash • Best China Books of 2025 | Editors • Logging Unpaid Hours | Zheng Churan • Translated Chinese Literature: New Fiction | Jack Hargreaves • Jung Chang: A Grande Dame of China Writing | Lijia Zhang • Ep. 27: Sex, Scams and Sorcery with Bruce Rusk and Christopher Rea | Editors • Sins of the Father | Rana Mitter • Ep. 26: Chris Horton on Taiwan’s History and Present | Editors • Patrick McGee on Apple in China | Editors • Ep. 25: Timothy Thurston on Tibetan Satire | Editors • Wanted: Pandas, Dead or Alive | Kevin Schoenmakers • What China's Listening To | Jake Newby • What Happened to "Engagement" with China? | Bob Davis • Dan Wang on Engineers vs. Lawyers | Editors • The Storytelling Robot | Fei Dao and Alec Ash • David Moser on Performing Comedy in China | Liu He • Empire of Engineers | Dan Wang • Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian | Jeremiah Jenne • DAN WANG TICKETS — BREAKNECK @ ASIA SOCIETY • Ill Winds In Tibet | Benno Weiner • Ep. 24: China Conspiracy Theories | Editors • The Trouble with Chinese Cookbooks | Jen Lin-Liu • What America Reads About China | Alexander Boyd • Sex Sells | Robert Foyle Hunwick • Ep. 23: Mark Kitto on Shanghai in the 2000s | Editors • What Happened to China Travel Guides? | Thomas Bird • What China's Reading: Amateur Writing | Na Zhong • Who Will Be the Next Dalai Lama? | Tsering Shakya • Jane Gardam: The Old Filth Trilogy | Paul French • Liang Qichao: Reformer or Revolutionary? | Jeffrey Wasserstrom • New China Books: High Temperatures | Alec Ash • The Secret Life of Student Democracy | Thomas E. Kellogg • Ep. 22: Michael Luo on the Chinese-American Story | Michael Luo • How to Hide a Chinese Empire | John Delury • Winston Lord's China Bookshelf | Winston Lord • Awards Ceremony for the 2024 Winners | Editors • Joseph Torigian on Xi Jinping's Father | Editors • What Xi Jinping Learnt from his Father | Joseph Torigian • James Mann: Making Jeeps in China | Jeremiah Jenne • Why “All Under Heaven” is Wrong | Henry Hopwood-Phillips • Ep. 21: Jenna Tang on Taiwan's MeToo Movement | Jenna Tang • The Life of Saint Xi | Lucy Hornby • Barbara Demick on the One-Child Policy and International Adoption | Editors • How China’s Adoption Market Led to Child Trafficking | Barbara Demick • What China’s Reading: Uncertain Times | Na Zhong • An American Marine In China’s Red Army | Stephen R. Platt • Announcing the 2024 Winners | Editors • Dancing in Chains | Rachel Cheung • Ep. 20: Linda Jaivin on the Cultural Revolution | Alexander Boyd • Yan Geling: Crossing the Red Line | Karen Ma • Translated Chinese Literature: Short Fiction | Jack Hargreaves • For All the Trees in China | Kevin Schoenmakers • Ann Bridge: Peking Picnic | Jeremiah Jenne • The Race to Type in Chinese | Jonathan Chatwin • Shortlist: 2024 Translated Literature Award | Editors • The Nanny’s Tale | Yuan Ling • Shortlist: 2024 Nonfiction Book Award | Editors • Life On a Blacklist | Perry Link • Ep. 19: Steven Schwankert on the Titanic's Chinese Survivors | Alec Ash • Program Officer, Center on U.S.-China Relations • Pai Hsien-yung’s New York | Winifred Dongyi Wang • Lin Yutang: My Country, My People | Jeremiah Jenne • The Thief Who Became a Celebrity | Emily Feng • Broken Engagement | David Barboza • Book Talk: Emily Feng on Identity in Xi Jinping's China • Workers of the World, Rewrite! | Irene Zhang • Hal Brands on The Axis of Autocracies | Brent Crane • Can Germany Find a Better China Strategy? | Michael Laha • Ep. 18: Lijia Zhang on Women’s Stories | Alec Ash • Kublai Khan, from Land to Ocean | Christopher Cottrell • Jerome A. Cohen on Chinese Legal Reform | Editors • Is China’s Post-1978 Legal System a Mirage? | Jerome A. Cohen • Reginald Johnston: Twilight in the Forbidden City | Jeremiah Jenne • Found in Translation | Michelle Kuo • Books to Better Understand Taiwan | Taili Ni • What If Hu Yaobang Had Lived? | David Shambaugh • Ep. 17: Lau Yee-Wa on Hong Kong Fiction | Alec Ash • The Thrilling Truth | Paul French • Eva Dou on Huawei and Chinese Tech | Editors • The Curse of the "Good Premier” | Melinda Liu • Graham Peck: Two Kinds of Time | Jeremiah Jenne • Huawei Goes to Iraq | Eva Dou • What China Read in 2025 | Na Zhong • Announcing the China Books Prize | Editors • Ep. 16: Oriana Skylar Mastro on China’s Challenge to the U.S. | Alec Ash • Best China Books of 2024 | Editors • China Books for the Holidays | Alec Ash • Socialism with Socratic Characteristics | Chang Che • Ian Johnson on China Correspondence, from 1984 to Now | He Liu • Liao Yiwu: The Storyteller | Han Zhang • Ep. 15: Paul French on Wallis Simpson's China Year | Alec Ash • Dancing To Prison | Liao Yiwu • Book Talk: Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn on China from 1988 to Now | Editors • How Little We Knew | Nicholas Kristof • Emily Hahn: China to Me | Jeremiah Jenne • Can Cultural Exchange Save U.S.-China Relations? | Anatol Klass • Ep. 14: Kishore Mahbubani on the Asian Century | Alec Ash • Don’t Write Off the Mao Dun Literature Prize | Dylan Levi King • Fox Butterfield on China in the 1970s | He Liu • Translated Chinese Literature: Story and History | Jack Hargreaves • Book Launch: Kevin Rudd on What Xi Jinping Thinks | Editors • Is Xi Jinping a Marxist? | Jude Blanchette • Move Fast and Break Things | Maura Cunningham • Ep. 13: Peter Hessler on 'Other Rivers' | Alec Ash • Jane Perlez’s China Bookshelf | Jane Perlez • How a Chinese Student Turned Marxist | Yuan Yang • What China’s Reading: Travelers’ Dispatches | Na Zhong • Philip Kuhn: Sorcery and Bureaucracy in Qing China | Jeremiah Jenne • Ep. 12: China’s Evolving Art Scene | Mary Kay Magistad • Where the River Reaches Home | Yangyang Cheng • New Photography Books on China | Alex Mormorruni • Ep. 11: Beijing in Short Fiction | Mary Kay Magistad • Chinese Art Photography's Evolution | Various • Panel Event: Will China and Taiwan Come to Conflict? | Editors • The Erasure of the Uyghurs | Nick Holdstock • Book Talk: Ed Wong on the Edge of Empire | Editors • Ep. 10: Rethinking U.S.-China Trade | Mary Kay Magistad • The Martyrdom of Liu Xiaobo | Orville Schell • Summer China Reads | Alec Ash • How to Avoid Conflict in Taiwan | Matt Pottinger • Orville Schell on China in the 1980s | He Liu • Sarah Conger: Letters from the Boxer Rebellion | Jeffrey Wasserstrom • Peking Hotel: Perry Link on June 4 Intellectuals | He Liu • Where are the Tiananmen Protest Leaders Today? | Scott Savitt • Ep. 9: Tiananmen Remembered | Mary Kay Magistad • The Habit of Hoping | Jianying Zha • Books on the Chinese-American Experience | Bryanna Entwhistle • China’s New Maritime Order | Lyle Morris • What China’s Reading: Short Stories | Na Zhong • How China’s New Left Embraced the State | David Ownby • Dali Yang: How Covid Wasn't Contained | Andrew Peaple • A Record of Old Kashgar | Henryk Szadziewski • Ep. 8: Uyghur Women Speak Out | Mary Kay Magistad • Tibet's Cultural Revolution | Tsering Woeser • Edgar Snow: Red Star Struck | Sam Crane • Corky Lee’s Chinatown | Corky Lee • Translated Chinese Literature: Trauma Fiction | Jack Hargreaves • In-Between City | Antony Dapiran • Ep. 7: China’s Green Energy Gold Rush | Mary Kay Magistad • Brave Attempt | Rhoda Kwan • Minxin Pei: China’s Surveillance State | Rachel Cheung • Yiyun Li: 'You're Always Chinese' | Taili Ni • Book Talk: Alec Ash on Escape to Dali | Editors • All We Have to Fear | Emily Walz • Peter Goullart: Forgotten Kingdom | Jeremiah Jenne • China’s Lexicon of Digital Resistance | Xiao Qiang • Ep. 6: Spy Novels, True Thriller | Mary Kay Magistad • The Reverse Migrants | Alec Ash • Jianying Zha’s China Bookshelf | Jianying Zha • From the Mines to the Glaciers | Susan Meiseles • What China's Reading: How Past Reflects Present | Na Zhong • A Game of Cat and Mouse | Ai Weiwei • Ep. 5: China's Slowing Growth | Mary Kay Magistad • Sunset of the Economists | Mark Leonard • Arthur Kroeber on China’s Economic Jigsaw | Alex Colville • China’s Economy: Cassandra vs. Pollyanna | George Magnus • Ellen La Motte: An American Nurse in Peking | Jeremiah Jenne • Party Man | Kerry Brown • Translated Chinese Literature: Winter Warmers | Jack Hargreaves • One for the History Books | Lee Moore • Barbara Demick’s China Bookshelf | Barbara Demick • What to Read in 2024 | Editors • Ep. 4: How 'Leftover Women' Reshape China | Mary Kay Magistad • Best China Books of 2023 | Editors • Marco Polo: Travel Writer? Fraud? Sexpat? | Jeremiah Jenne • Washing History | Joanna Costigan • Ep. 3: How China’s Future Looked in the Past | Mary Kay Magistad • The Bones Remember | Yangyang Cheng • What China's Reading | Na Zhong • Professor Pangloss Goes to Shandong | Sam Crane • Book Talk: Yasheng Huang on Autocracy vs. Creativity | Editors • The Shadow of Chiang Kai-shek | Rana Mitter • Fuchsia Dunlop on Chinese Cuisine | Andrew Peaple • Expulsion! | Mike Chinoy • Ep. 2: American Correspondents in China | Mary Kay Magistad • ‘I’ve Been Liberated From a Cage’ | Alec Ash & Diane Chu • New Chinese Literature in Translation | Jack Hargreaves • A Contested Century | Jonathan Chatwin • Peter Fleming: News from Tartary | Jeremiah Jenne • A Spark Extinguished | Ian Johnson • China Books Review Launch Event | China Books Review • Tears of Salt | Irene Zhang • Ep. 1: Chinese Fiction in the Reform Era | Mary Kay Magistad • Radical Changes | Xiaolu Guo • Will We Hear the Real Stories of Chinese Female Workers Again? | Zhang Churan • How to Deal with the Chinese Revolution | John King Fairbank • Orville Schell’s China Bookshelf | Orville Schell • New China Nonfiction from 2023 | Alec Ash • Mao to Now | Perry Link • China Book Listings | Editors • Welcome to the China Books Review | Editors