September 2024 Issue Kerry Brown Last True Believer in Beijing The Red Emperor: Xi Jinping and His New China By Michael Sheridan LR
October 2020 Issue Michael Burleigh The View from Beijing Xi Jinping: The Backlash By Richard McGregor China’s Good War: How World War II is Shaping a New Nationalism By Rana Mitter
August 1992 Issue David Chipp Another Aged Survivor Lives to Tell the Tale The New Emperors: Mao and Deng - A Dual Biography By Harrison E Salisbury LR
October 2019 Issue Vaudine England Tiger Wives Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China By Jung Chang LR
June 2015 Issue Frank Dikötter Number Two Capitalist Roader Deng Xiaoping: A Revolutionary Life By Alexander V Pantsov & Steven I Levine
November 2003 Issue Graham Hutchings Anatomy Of A Leader Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shel and the China He Lost By Jonathan Fenby LR
June 2009 Issue Jonathan Mirsky Reluctant Dictator The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shek and the Struggle for Modern China By Jay Taylor LR
March 2005 Issue Jonathan Mirsky Towing the Party Line The Man Who Changed China: The Life and Legacy of Jiang Zemin By Robert Lawrence Kuhn LR
March 2013 Issue Jonathan Mirsky Trials of the Artist Hanging Man: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei By Barnaby Martin LR
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