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Booklist: The Transpacific Experiment
Matt Sheehan raises more questions than answers for “how China and California compete for our future”
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Help us find the best books on China
TWOC is seeking submissions for its quarterly and annual “Best Books on China” lists
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Number One Love
A Chinese eatery is a prism for intergenerational love and loss in Lillian Li’s stirring fictional debut
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Soul Searching
In his masterful book, Ian Johnson goes in search of Chinese spiritualism—and finds it everywhere
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