8 Best Chinese History Books
Goal: Find the best Chinese History books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best chinese history books" and study the top 6+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
8 Best Chinese History Books
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Wild Swans
Three Daughters of China
by Jung Chang
Also recommended by:
China in Ten Words
by Yu Hua
The Art Of War
by Sun Tzu
Also recommended by:
Jocko Willink, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Marc Benioff, Evan Spiegel, Dave Camarillo, Elon Musk, Lex Fridman, Ryan Petersen, Travis Kalanick, Vlad Tenev, Fred Wilson, Patrick Bet-David
Red Star over China
The Classic Account of the Birth of Chinese Communism
by Edgar Snow
Also recommended by:
Every Step a Lotus
Shoes for Bound Feet
by Dorothy Ko
Factory Girls
From Village to City in a Changing China
by Leslie T. Chang
Life and Death in Shanghai
by Cheng Nien
Shanghai
The Rise and Fall of a Decadent City
by Stella Dong
Sources
- 1
9 books to help you understand the culture and history of China
trafalgar.com
- 2
9 Great Books to Help You Learn About China's... | Culture Trip
theculturetrip.com
- 3
21 Chinese History Books by #OwnVoices Authors | Book Riot
bookriot.com
- 4
Explore China's Rich History with These Books
explorethearchive.com
- 5
The 11 best Chinese history books - The Helpful Panda
thehelpfulpanda.com
- 6
The Best Books on Modern China - Five Books Expert Recommendations
fivebooks.com
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