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China Unbound

A New World Disorder

While the United States stumbles, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles China’s dramatic moves to become a dominant power. As the world’s second-largest economy, China is … 385 View
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A Note on Terms and Map of China and Surrounding Countries

From: China Unbound

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Notes on Terminology and Maps. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Knowledge of Suffering

From: In Search of a Better World

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In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan begins by recounting his own experiences coming to Canada from Iran as a result of the upheval of the 1970s. He interweaves personal … 76 $9.12 Add
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Introduction

From: China Unbound

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The Introduction 13 $1.30 Add
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Beijing: Rule by Law

Part I: One China, One System

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 1 lays out the background of China’s crackdowns on civil society and its forging of an ambitious foreign strategy and vision for an alternative world order. Key topics include life … 38 $3.80 Add
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Hong Kong: Century of Humiliation

Part I: One China, One System

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 2 draws on the author Joanna Chiu’s experience reporting on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and its struggles to counteract both the shadowy forms of influence by the … 39 $3.90 Add
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The Oneness of Humankind

From: In Search of a Better World

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In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses the efforts of people to come together and fight human rights abuses. The chapter includes a discussion of human rights in Afghanistan … 70 $8.40 Add
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Canada: Death Threat Diplomacy

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 3 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Canada. Key topics discussed include diplomacy, Chinese diaspora and advocacy work in Canada, Huawei and Meng … 32 $3.20 Add
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Indonesia

Rural Bloodshed and National Counterrevolution

From: Counter Revolution

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Australia: Influence and Interference

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 4 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Australia. Key topics discussed include Chinese investment and industry in Australia, Port Darwin, Chinese … 33 $3.30 Add