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• Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Foreign economic relations -- China
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• Australia -- Foreign economic relations -- China
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• Beggars -- China
• Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 -- Travel -- China
• Botany -- China
• Boys -- China
• Brand choice -- China
• British -- China
• Bronzes -- China
• Buddhism -- China
• Buddhist art -- China
• Buddhist cave temples -- China
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• Business enterprises -- China
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• Canada -- Foreign relations -- China
• Cantonese dialects -- China
• Capitalism -- China
• Carey, William, 1861-1935 -- Travel -- China
• Cave temples -- China
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• China -- Relations -- China
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• Confidence and security building measures (International relations) -- China
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• Consumers -- China
• Containers -- China
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• Costume -- China
• Country life -- China
• Credit -- China
• Cuba -- Relations -- China
• Cultural pluralism -- China
• Dams -- China
• Debts, Public -- China
• Decoration and ornament -- China
• Decorative arts -- China
• Democracy -- China
• Demonstrations -- Law and legislation -- China
• Deserts -- China
• Digital divide -- China
• Discrimination -- China
• Divination -- China
• Dragons -- China
• Ecology -- China
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• Economics -- China
• Ecumenical movement -- China
• Education -- China
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• Education, Bilingual -- China
• Education, Higher -- China
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• Employee ownership -- China
• Empresses -- China
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• English -- China
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• Equality -- China
• Ethics -- China
• Ethnology -- China
• Europe -- Relations -- China
• Evangelistic work -- China
• Excavations (Archaeology) -- China
• Executive departments -- China
• Feminism -- China
• Filial piety -- China
• Finance -- China
• Finance, Public -- China
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• Fiscal policy -- China
• Fish culture -- China
• Flood control -- China
• Floods -- China
• Folklore -- China
• Food industry and trade -- China
• Food supply -- China
• Foreign correspondents -- China
• Foreign study -- China
• Foreign trade regulation -- China
• Forests and forestry -- China
• Free enterprise -- China
• Freedom of information -- China
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• Freedom of the press -- China
• Gabet, Joseph, 1808-1853 -- Travel -- China
• Geography -- China
• Gorges -- China
• Government and the press -- China
• Government ownership -- China
• Great Britain -- Relations -- China
• Higher education and state -- China
• Hmong (Asian people) -- China
• Household employees -- China
• Housing -- China
• Housing, Rural -- China
• Huc, Evariste Régis, 1813-1860 -- Travel -- China
• Human ecology -- China
• Human rights -- China
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• Humanities -- China
• Hunting -- China
• Hydraulic engineering -- China
• India -- Foreign relations -- China
• Industrial management -- China
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• Information policy -- China
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• Internet -- China
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• Iron industry and trade -- China
• Israel -- Foreign relations -- China
• Japan -- Foreign relations -- China
• Japan -- Relations -- China
• Japanese -- China
• Jews -- China
• Journalists -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- China
• Knight, W. H. (William Henry) -- Travel -- China
• Labor -- China
• Labor market -- China
• Labor movement -- China
• Lamas -- China
• Land use -- China
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• Law -- China
• Law reform -- China
• Leadership -- China
• Learning and scholarship -- China
• Legends -- China
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• Local government -- China
• Management -- China
• Mass media -- China
• Mass media criticism -- China
• Mass media policy -- China
• Massacres -- China
• Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965 -- Travel -- China
• Meetings -- China
• Mexico -- Relations -- China
• Migrant labor -- China
• Missionaries -- China
• Missionaries, Medical -- China
• Missions -- China
• Monetary policy -- China
• Money -- China
• Mongolia -- Foreign relations -- China
• Moral education -- China
• Motion pictures -- China
• Mountains -- China
• Multiculturalism -- China
• Mural painting and decoration, Chinese -- China
• National interest -- China
• National security -- China
• Nationalism -- China
• Natural disasters -- China
• Natural history -- China
• Natural resources -- China
• Notovitch, Nicolas, 1858- -- Travel -- China
• Nuclear energy -- China
• Numismatics -- China
• Occultism -- China
• Olympics -- Political aspects -- China
• Pacific Area -- Foreign relations -- China
• Patriotism -- China
• Peasant uprisings -- China
• Peasants -- China
• Persecution -- China
• Personality development -- China
• Philosophy -- China
• Philosophy, Confucian -- China
• Physicians -- China
• Pilot guides -- China
• Pirates -- China
• Political parties -- China
• Political persecution -- China
• Political prisoners -- China
• Political science -- China
• Poor -- China
• Power resources -- China
• Press -- China
• Privatization -- China
• Produce trade -- China
• Prostitution -- China
• Public administration -- China
• Public law -- China
• Regional planning -- China
• Religion and state -- China
• Report writing -- Study and teaching -- China
• Reporters and reporting -- China
• Representative government and representation -- China
• Reservoirs -- China
• Revolutions -- China
• Rice -- China
• Rivers -- China
• Rural development -- China
• Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- China
• Russia -- Foreign relations -- China
• Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 -- Campaigns -- China
• Science -- China
• Sex discrimination in employment -- China
• Sex role -- China
• Sieges -- China
• Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Atrocities -- China
• Slavery -- China
• Small business -- China
• Social classes -- China
• Social media -- China
• Social problems -- China
• Social psychology -- China
• Social sciences -- China
• Socialism -- China
• Socialist realism in art -- China
• Sociology -- China
• Sociology, Urban -- China
• Soils -- China
• Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- China
• Straits -- China
• Student movements -- China
• Students -- China
• Tai (Southeast Asian people) -- China
• Taiwan -- Relations -- China
• Tales -- China
• Taoism -- China
• Taxation -- China
• Taylor, Annie R. -- Travel -- China
• Teachers -- China
• Teachers, Foreign -- China
• Technology transfer -- China
• Temples -- China
• Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Relations -- China
• Trade regulation -- China
• Transportation -- China
• United States -- Commerce -- China
• United States -- Foreign relations -- China
• United States -- Military relations -- China
• United States -- Relations -- China
• Universities and colleges -- China
• Urban policy -- China
• Valleys -- China
• Vernacular architecture -- China
• Water transfer -- China
• Water-supply -- China
• Waterways -- China
• Weapons industry -- China
• Weights and measures -- China
• Women -- China
• Women and communism -- China
• Women physicians -- China
• Women travelers -- China
• Working class -- China
• World War, 1914-1918 -- China
• World War, 1939-1945 -- China
• Youth -- China
• Zen Buddhism -- China
• Kuhn, Isobel

• China: A Country Study (fourth edition, 1988), ed. by Robert L. Worden, Andrea Matles Savada, and Ronald E. Dolan (multiple formats at loc.gov)
• The Story of China (c1922), by R. Van Bergen (illustrated HTML at Baldwin Project)
• The Chinese Empire: A Sequel to "Recollections of a Journey Through tartary and Thibet" (new edition; London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859), by Evariste Régis Huc (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the Geography, Government, Literature, Social Life, Arts, and History of the Chinese Empire and its Inhabitants (revised edition, 2 volumes; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913), by S. Wells Williams
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• My Chinese Note Book (New York: E. P. Dytton; London: Methuen, c1904), by Susan Mary Keppel Townley
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Oldest and the Newest Empire: China and the United States (Pittsburgh: R. S. Davis and Co., 1877), by William Speer (multiple formats at Google)
• Ancient China Simplified (London: Chapman and Hall, 1908), by Edward Harper Parker (Gutenberg text)

• Serindia: Detailed Report of Explorations in Central Asia and Westernmost China (5 volumes, 1921), by Aurel Stein (page images at Toyo Bunko Archive)

• Crisis in the Taiwan Strait (1997), ed. by James R. Lilley and Chuck Downs (PDF page images at ndu.edu)

• Frontier Encounters: Knowledge and Practice at the Russian, Chinese and Mongolian Border (Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, c2012), ed. by Franck Billé, Grégory Delaplace, and Caroline Humphrey
  • Flash at openbookpublishers.com and scribd.com
  • page images at Google

• Our Chinese Ally (1944), by Owen Lattimore and Eleanor Holgate Lattimore
  • illustrated HTML at historians.org
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Civilization of China, by Herbert Allen Giles (Gutenberg text)
• The Humanization of Technology and Chinese Culture, ed. by Tomonobu Imamichi, Wang Miaoyang, and Liu Fangtong (HTML at crvp.org)
• Oriental Religions and their Relation to Universal Religion: China (Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Co., 1878), by Samuel Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Beyond Modernization: Chinese Roots for Global Awareness, ed. by Wang Miaoyang, Yu Xuanmeng, and George F. McLean (HTML at crvp.org)
• Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, Christianity, and Chinese Culture, by Tang Yi-Jie (HTML at crvp.org)
• The Problem of China, by Bertrand Russell (Gutenberg text)

• New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening (second edition), by Arthur Judson Brown (Gutenberg text)
• Newfoundland to Cochin, China, By the Golden Wave, New Nippon, and the Forbidden City (London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1892), by Ethel Gwendoline Moffatt Vincent, contrib. by Howard Vincent (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The China Boom and its Discontents (c2005), ed. by Ross Garnaut and Ligang Song (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
• China: The Next Twenty Years of Reform and Development (c2010), ed. by Ross Garnaut, Jane Golley, and Ligang Song (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
• China's New Place in a World in Crisis: Economic, Geopolitical and Environmental Dimensions (c2009), ed. by Ross Garnaut, Ligang Song, and Wing Thye Woo (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
• China: Linking Markets for Growth (c2007), ed. by Ross Garnaut and Ligang Song (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Court Life in China, by Isaac Taylor Headland
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text

• Strategic Trends in China (1998), ed. by Hans Binnendijk and Ronald N. Montaperto (HTML at gpo.gov)

• A Pocket Guide to China (1943), by United States Army Service Forces Special Service Division
  • PDF at smu.edu
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Beyond the Bund (New York: Payson and Clarke, c1927), by Philip Kerby (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Broken Journey: Wanderings From the Hoang-Ho to the Island of Saghalien and the Upper Reaches of the Amur River (London: T. W. Laurie Ltd., ca.1919), by Mary Gaunt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Cathay and the Way Thither, ed. by Henry Yule (page images at Toyo Bunko Archive)
• China, the Long-Lived Empire (New York: The Century Co., 1900), by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore (multiple formats at archive.org)
• China Through the Stereoscope: A Journey Through the Dragon Empire at the Time of the Boxer Uprising (c1901), by James Ricalton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Fourteen Months in Canton (London: Macmillan and Co., 1880), by Mrs. John Henry Gray
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Houseboat Days in China, by J. O. P. Bland (illustrated HTML at talesofoldchina.com)
• Journal of Three Voyages Along the Coast of China in 1831, 1832, & 1833, With Notices of Siam, Corea, and the Loo-Choo Islands, by Karl Friedrich August Gutzlaff (PDF files in Singapore)
• Letters From China and Japan (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., c1920), by John Dewey and Alice Chipman Dewey, ed. by Evelyn Dewey (Gutenberg text)
• A Naturalist in Western China with Vasculum, Camera, and Gun: Being Some Account of Eleven Years' Travel, Exploration, and Observation in the More Remote Parts of the Flowery Kingdom (2 volumes; New York: Doubleday, Page, and Co., 1913), by Ernest Henry Wilson, contrib. by Charles Sprague Sargent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old China and Young America (Chicago: F. G. Browne and Co., 1913), by Sarah Pike Conger
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China (2 volumes; London: Office of the National Illustrated Library, n.d.), by Evariste Régis Huc, trans. by William Hazlitt
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China During the Years 1844-5-6 (2 volumes in 1; Chicago: Open Court Pub. Co., 1900), by Evariste Régis Huc, trans. by William Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wanderings in China (new edition; Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1888), by C. F. Gordon Cumming
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Woman in China (London: T. Werner Laurie, ca.1914), by Mary Gaunt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Yangtze Valley and Beyond: An Account of Journeys in China, Chiefly in the Province of Sze Chuan and Among the Man-Tze of the Somo Territory (2 volumes; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons; London: J. Murray, 1900), by Isabella L. Bird (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Year in China; and a Narrative of Capture and Imprisonment, When Homeward Bound, on Board the Rebel Pirate Florida (New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1864), by Martha Noyes Williams, contrib. by William Cullen Bryant (page images at Google)
• The Story of China (c1922), by R. Van Bergen (illustrated HTML at Baldwin Project)
• The Chinese Empire: A Sequel to "Recollections of a Journey Through tartary and Thibet" (new edition; London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859), by Evariste Régis Huc (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1883), by Isabella L. Bird (Gutenberg text)
• The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1883), by Isabella L. Bird (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Travels and Adventures of an Officer's Wife in India, China, and New Zealand (2 volumes; London: Hurst and Blackett, 1864), by Mrs. Elizabeth Muter (page images at HathiTrust)
• On a Chinese Screen (London: W. Heinemann, 1922), by W. Somerset Maugham (multiple formats at archive.org)
• New York to Peking (San Francisco: Privately printed, 1921), by Blanche Sellers Ortman
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Diplomatist's Wife in Many Lands (2 volumes; New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., c1910), by Mrs. Hugh Fraser (page images at HathiTrust)
• China Bound: A Guide to Academic Life and Work in the PRC (1987 edition), by Karen Turner-Gottschang and Linda A. Reed (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Descripción de los Reinos, Costas, Puertos e Islas que hay Desde el Cabo de Buena Esperanza Hasta los Leyquios; Libro que Trata del Descubrimiento y Principio del Estrecho que se Llama de Magallanes; y Descrición de Parte del Japón (in Spanish; first part variously attributed to Barbosa or Magalhaes (Magellan); Madrid: Estab. Tip. de Torrent y Compañía, 1920), ed. by Antonio Blázquez y Delgado Aguilera, contrib. by Duarte Barbosa, Fernão de Magalhães, and Ginés de Mafra (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Newfoundland to Cochin, China, By the Golden Wave, New Nippon, and the Forbidden City (London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1892), by Ethel Gwendoline Moffatt Vincent, contrib. by Howard Vincent (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture, 1776-1876, by John Rogers Haddad (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at gutenberg-e.org)

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