David Chipp

Chinese Whispers

The Long March to the Fourth of June

By Li Xiao Jun (Translated by E J Griffiths)

David Chipp

Another Aged Survivor Lives to Tell the Tale

The New Emperors: Mao and Deng - A Dual Biography

By Harrison E Salisbury

Kyril FitzLyon

Spectator Sport

Political Pilgrims: Travels of Western Intellectuals to the Soviet Union, China and Cuba 1928-1978

By Paul Hollander

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)

Jonathan Mirsky

Flow Country

The Water Kingdom: A Secret History of China

By Philip Ball

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

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

Jonathan Mirsky

Many Poisoned Rivers

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

By Jonathan Watts

Jonathan Mirsky

Reluctant Dictator

The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shek and the Struggle for Modern China

By Jay Taylor

Jonathan Mirsky

Reforming Opinions

The Battle for China's Past: Mao & the Cultural Revolution

By Mobo Gao

Kerry Brown

War & Peace

The City of Heavenly Tranquillity: Beijing in the History of China

By Jasper Becker

China: A History

By John Keay

Jonathan Mirsky

Sore Feet, Heavenly Eyes

China Witness: Voices from a Silent Generation

By Xinran (Translated by Esther Tyldesley, Nicky Harman and Julia Lovell)

Paul Johnson

A Dance With the Devil

Seize the Hour: When Nixon Met Mao

By Margaret MacMillan

Jonathan Mirsky

Towing the Party Line

The Man Who Changed China: The Life and Legacy of Jiang Zemin

By Robert Lawrence Kuhn

Steve Tsang

Great Leap Backward

Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao’s Great Famine

By Yang Jisheng (Translated by Stacy Mosher & Guo Jian)

Jonathan Mirsky

Trials of the Artist

Hanging Man: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei

By Barnaby Martin