Jonathan Fenby

First Leap Forward

Out of China: How the Chinese Ended the Era of Western Domination

By Robert Bickers

Jonathan Mirsky

Communist Poster Boy

No Wall Too High

By Xu Hongci (Translated by Erling Hoh)

Mick Brown

Last Dance in Lhasa

Tibet in Agony: Lhasa 1959

By Jianglin Li (Translated by Susan Wilf)

Jonathan Mirsky

Flow Country

The Water Kingdom: A Secret History of China

By Philip Ball

Graham Hutchings

Apocalypse Mao

The Cultural Revolution: A People’s History, 1962–1976

By Frank Dikötter

Jonathan Mirsky

Girls Allowed

China’s Hidden Children: Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One-Child Policy

By Kay Ann Johnson

One Child: The Story of China’s Most Radical Experiment

By Mei Fong

William Hamilton-Dalrymple

Pass the Sikh Back, Sarah

Chinese Characters

By Sarah Lloyd

Paul Theroux

Slow Boat to China

China – Land of Discovery

By Robert K G Temple

The New Chinese Revolution

By Lynn Pan

Waves

By Bei Dao

Jonathan Mirsky

Wild West

China’s Forgotten People: Xinjiang, Terror and the Chinese State

By Nick Holdstock

Alexander Monro

KMT to ABC

The Porcelain Thief: Searching the Middle Kingdom for Buried China

By Huan Hsu

Siobhan Dowd

Jiang Qisheng

Jonathan Mirsky

Tale From Tiananmen

Lake with No Name: A True Story of Love and Conflict in Modern China

By Diane Wei Liang

Graham Hutchings

Anatomy Of A Leader

Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shel and the China He Lost

By Jonathan Fenby

Nick Holdstock

From Beijing to Xinjiang

Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth and Faith in the New China

By Evan Osnos

The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China

By David Eimer

Sudhir Hazareesingh

Le Petit Livre Rouge

The Wind from the East: French Intellectuals, the Cultural Revolution, and the Legacy of the 1960s

By Richard Wolin

Jonathan Mirsky

Many Poisoned Rivers

When a Billion Chinese Jump: How China Will Save Mankind – Or Destroy It

By Jonathan Watts