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Chinese Astrology by James Trapp
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.08If you're born in the Chinese year of the Rat, what are your characteristics? With whom is someone born in the year of the Ox most compatible? And what are the worst flaws associated with your... -
Chinese Wisdom by James Trapp 9781838865207
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Ancient Chinese culture has a been a rich source of wisdom for many millennia. Chinese Wisdom provides a concise insight into the ideas of great Chinese thinkers, arranged thematically. Living in the... -
Chinese Proverbs Illustrated by James Trapp 9781838863692
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £22.98The elegant pen-strokes and visual harmony of Chinese writing have long been admired in the west. Classical Chinese calligraphy is a popular and valuable art form, and with the increasing economic... -
Chinese Proverbs: The Wisdom of Cheng Yu by James Trapp 9781838867072
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.85The elegant pen-strokes and visual harmony of Chinese writing have long been admired in the west. Classical Chinese calligraphy is a popular and valuable art form, and with the increasing economic... -
Art of War Wisdom: Great Quotes from the Classic Military Treatise Sun Tzu 9781838866419
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'If their encampment seems open to attack, then it is a trap.' - Sun Tzu You don't have to be a soldier to seek wisdom from Sun Tzu's The Art of War. This classic Chinese text is commonly applied... -
Chineasy (R) for Children by ShaoLan
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.29'ShaoLan demystifies Chinese characters through attractive graphics and imaginative activities. A very engaging book for young learners of Chinese.' - James Trapp, Primary Network Coordinator... -
Graft by Li Peifu 9781838905484
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.601980s, China. Dizzying reforms are sweeping across its Central Plain as the nation is told that to get rich is glorious. Swept up in the hope of a better tomorrow, Li Delin, a brilliant scientist of... -
The Art of War: A New Translation by Sun Tzu 9781838866327
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.55Written in the 6th century BC, Sun Tzu's The Art of War is still used as a book of military strategy today. Napoleon, Mae Zedong, General Vo Nguyen Giap and General Douglas MacArthur all claimed to... -
The Art of War: Bilingual edition by Sun Tzu
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40If you know your enemies and know yourself, you can win numerous battles without a single loss. - Sun Tzu, The Art of War Written in the 6th century BC, Sun Tzu's The Art of War is still used as a... -
The Art of War Illustrated by Sun Tzu 9781782746768
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £23.46If you know your enemies and know yourself, you can win numerous battles without a single loss. - Sun Tzu, The Art of War Written in the 6th century BC, Sun Tzu's The Art of War is still used as a... -
Final Witness: The Story of China's First Crime Scene Investigator by Wang Hongjia
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £19.89Thirteenth century China, and the Song Empire is crumbling due to endemic corruption and the incursion of barbarians from abroad. Ambitious men do what they must to get ahead, trampling the commoners... -
The Choice Zhang Ping 9781838905491
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.90Something's not adding up for Mayor Li Gaocheng.Despite a massive influx of wealth, his city's wellspring - the old textile mill - seems to have dried up. Workers are on strike for unpaid wages while... -
Longevity Park by Zhou Daxin 9781838905293
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.90China is ageing. Its shrinking households, overworked and overstretched, struggle to carry the burden of care for their elderly. Retired Beijing judge Uncle Xiao is one among millions of old-timers... -
Longevity Park by Zhou Daxin 9781838905200
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28China is ageing. Its shrinking households, overworked and overstretched, struggle to carry the burden of care for their elderly. Retired Beijing judge Uncle Xiao is one among millions of old-timers... -
Final Witness: The Story of China's First Crime Scene Investigator Wang Hongjia 9781910760963
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.25Thirteenth century China, and the Song Empire is crumbling due to endemic corruption and the incursion of barbarians from abroad. Ambitious men do what they must to get ahead, trampling the commoners... -
Shadow of the Hunter by Su Tong
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.44The people of China tell of an ancient tale, where the mantis hunts the cicada, unaware of the yellow bird behind it. In a small corner of one of its many cities, a random act of violence sets off a... -
Shadow of the Hunter Su Tong 9781910760871
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.29The people of China tell of an ancient tale, where the mantis hunts the cicada, unaware of the yellow bird behind it. In a small corner of one of its many cities, a random act of violence sets off a... -
Open-Air Cinema: Reminiscences and Micro-Essays from the author of Raise the Red Lantern by Su Tong 9781838905248
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28By turns flexible and delicate, taciturn and effusive, this collection of memoirs and micro-essays project in filmic clarity the cool head, dry wit and social conscience that have made Su Tong the... -
Zhong Guan Village: Tales from the Heart of China's Silicon Valley by Ning Ken 9781838900205
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.901960s Zhongguancun, Beijing. A gang of young scientists toils into the night over the nation's first atomic bomb. They have no way of knowing that their work will go on to lay the foundation of... -
Book of Songs (Shi-Jing): A New Translation of Selected Poems from the Ancient Chinese Anthology Confucius 9781838866877
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.06Claimed by some to have been compiled by Confucius in the 5th century BCE, the Book of Songs is an ancient anthology of Chinese poetry. Collecting poems over a number of centuries, the anthology -... -
The Communist Party of China: A Concise History by Bian Jizu
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £22.96The Communist Party of China was founded in Shanghai in July 1921. From humble beginnings it has marched through war, revolution and reform to arrive at the helm of the most populous nation on the... -
Old Kiln Jia, Pingwa 9781838905262
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.941966, China is on the cusp of a decade of upheaval, and the furnaces of Old Kiln have never been this cold. The village's once-famed ceramics production has almost ground to a halt. Only ancient...