This is a very useful account of the latest developments in Taiwan concerning cross-Strait relations and the evolution of Taiwan’s mainland policy. Sheng Lijun’s book…

In the course of the past fifty years, Taiwan has undergone exceptional economic development. Still largely dependent on agriculture in the 1950s—sugar, rice and tea…

This book is a touching co-operative product among the editor and women writers and translators. The stories are well chosen, with a cultural complexity and…

This book provides an illuminating insight into the rise and demise of a Chinese think tank that played an important role during that part of…

In twelve clear, concise and well argued chapters, Joe Studwell delivers a methodical deconstruction of the myth surrounding the China market that haunts the minds…

WITH the help of two national surveys, one among rural and the other among urban households, this collective work offers a detailed analysis of how…

IN MANY respects, the dynamism of China’s economic growth represents a huge challenge for the social sciences. Unlike Western capitalism, the economy and in particular…

Since the mid-1990s, no- one has written about Hong Kong politics more prolifically or knowledgeably than Lo Shiu-hing. In this, his third book on the…

The articles collected in this volume analyse the relationship between the global economic growth and the dynamics taking place at the regional level in China…

This book’s argument is well summed up in its title, namely that the restructuring of the banking system is inseparably linked with that of the…